Description
Smith & Nephew's PRIMACREPE elastic crepe bandage offers versatile support for various injuries, including joint sprains and soft tissue strains. Available in both heavy and medium weight, this bandage provides firm, directional support, making it ideal for securing dressings and managing fluid retention.
Key Features
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Elasticity and Comfort: Crafted from a blend of cotton and elastic fibers, PRIMACREPE ensures excellent stretch and comfort. Its breathable material conforms to body contours, providing a comfortable fit for extended wear.
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Durability: The bandage is washable and reusable, maintaining its quality through multiple uses. Selvedged edges prevent fraying, enhancing longevity and comfort.
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Easy Application: A centre guide line allows for accurate wrapping, while the non-adhesive design ensures it does not stick to skin or hair. Being latex-free, it is suitable for those with latex sensitivities.
Size Variants
- Heavy Weight: Available in sizes ranging from 5cm to 15cm in width, with a length of 2.3m.
- Medium Weight: Available in similar widths with a length of 1.6m.
Care Instructions
To maintain the bandage, wash it in warm, soapy water, rinse thoroughly, and dry flat without stretching. Proper care ensures prolonged usability and effectiveness.
Storage and Precautions
Store in a cool, dry place. Intended for external use only, ensure correct application to avoid constriction and maintain circulation. PRIMACREPE meets the British Pharmacopoeia standard, making it a reliable choice for first aid and ongoing injury support.