3M Tegaderm Paediatric Peripheral IV Dressing - 5cm x 5.7cm x 100

3M Tegaderm Paediatric Peripheral IV Dressing - 5cm x 5.7cm x 100Transparent film dressings designed to secure the catheter in challenging I. V. applications. Many with notches and borders reinforced with a soft cloth fabric, designed to reduce edge lift and to seal around the insertion site. The CDC HICPAC Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter Related Infections base dressing change recommendations on studies with TegadermFilm. Notched designs provide a better seal around the catheter. Sterile

Transparent film dressings designed to secure the catheter in challenging I.V. applications. Many with notches and borders reinforced with a soft cloth fabric, designed to reduce edge lift and to seal around the insertion site.

• The CDC/HICPAC Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections base dressing change recommendations on studies with Tegaderm™Film.
• Notched designs provide a better seal around the catheter.
• Sterile tape strips are provided on many dressings.
• Breathable film allows moisture vapor and oxygen exchange.
• Transparency allows monitoring of I.V. sites without the need to remove the dressing.
• Picture-frame style allows one-handed application and less waste. Unique, non-adhesive handles allow for hassle-free application (1655 & 1650 designs).
• Waterproof dressing provides a breathable bacterial and viral barrier{1} to outside contaminants and allows the patient to shower.
• For pediatric I.V.s, the 1610 dressing, with colorful bears, provides an ideal solution.

Suggested Applications

• Short peripheral and midline venous catheters
• Central venous catheters (including subclavian, jugular, femoral and PICCs)
• Implanted infusion devices (ports)
• Dialysis catheters
• Pulmonary artery catheters
• Arterial catheters
• Epidural catheters
• Insulin pump catheters
• Scalp vein needles
• Feeding tubes