ELASTIC BANDAGE 6CMX5M 10U COVETRUS

Covetrus Veterinary Elastic Bandage 6cm x 5m – High-quality clinical support

The Covetrus Elastic Bandage has been specifically designed for the veterinary environment, providing secure and breathable support for fixation, compression, or immobilization bandages. It is an indispensable tool in postoperative, trauma, or restraint procedures, promoting a comfortable and effective recovery.

Composition and Active Ingredients

• Cotton: 67% – Main material, offers softness and breathability.
• Polyamide: 28% – Provides elasticity and resistance to the bandage.
• Elastomer (with natural latex): 5% – Allows permanent elasticity.

Warning: Contains natural latex. Not recommended for animals with latex allergies.

Dosage and Instructions for Use

1. Clean and dry the area to be treated.
2. Apply a sterile dressing if there is an open wound.
3. Unroll the bandage and apply it with moderate tension, without compromising circulation.
4. Secure the end with tape or clips.
5. Change the bandage as directed by the veterinarian or if it becomes dirty or wet.

Topical use. Not reusable. Apply under veterinary supervision.

Side Effects and Contraindications

• Skin irritation in animals sensitive to latex.
• Excessive compression can affect circulation.
• Do not apply directly to open wounds without a dressing.
• Contraindicated in animals with a history of latex contact dermatitis.

Benefits for your pet

• Securely attach dressings without restricting movement.
• High breathability to prevent moisture and maceration.
• Permanent elasticity that maintains the appropriate tension.
• Soft texture, ideal for sensitive skin.
• Available in a pack of 10, practical for veterinary clinics.

FAQ

• Is it suitable for dogs and cats?
  Yes, it adapts to small and large animals thanks to its elasticity and size.
• Can it be used on surgical wounds?
  Yes, always on sterile dressings and under veterinary supervision.
• How long can it be kept on?
  It depends on the treatment, but it is recommended to change it daily or if it gets dirty.
• Can it be cut without fraying?
  Yes, it can be easily cut with scissors without losing its integrity.
• Is it reusable?
  No, it is a single-use product for reasons of hygiene and effectiveness.
• Does it contain latex?
  Yes, it contains 5% natural latex. Use with caution in animals with allergies.
• Can it be used to immobilize limbs?
  Yes, in combination with splints or rigid dressings, it offers effective support.
• Is it breathable?
  Yes, its fabric allows air circulation, preventing excessive humidity.
• Does it have an expiration date?
  Yes, check the expiration date on the packaging. Store in a dry place.
• Do you ship to veterinary clinics?
  Yes, Petsalia.com ships to veterinary clinics and professionals nationwide.