VET-PLAST BANDAGE 7,5 CM X 4,5 M 10U KRUUSE

Kruuse Vet-Plast Bandage: Safe, adhesive-free stabilization for pets

The Kruuse Vet-Plast Bandage 7,5 cm x 4,5 m is a professional solution for securing dressings, splints, or immobilization in pets. Its cohesive, adhesive-free, and latex-free structure ensures safe, hygienic, and comfortable application, both in veterinary clinics and at home. Thanks to its elasticity, it adapts to moving areas, remaining firmly in place without restricting circulation or causing discomfort to the pet.

Composition and Active Ingredients

• Main material: Elastic polypropylene non-woven fabric.
• Cohesive: Self-adhering compound without chemical adhesives or latex.
• Latex-free: Avoids allergic reactions in sensitive animals.

Dosage and Instructions for Use

Unroll the bandage and apply it directly to the affected area, ensuring complete coverage. Apply light pressure while rolling to help the bandage adhere to itself. Do not apply too tightly to avoid restricting circulation. It can be easily torn by hand; scissors are not required. For single use only. It is recommended to change the bandage as directed by your veterinarian or when it becomes soiled or damaged.

Side Effects and Contraindications

• Contraindicated: in animals with open wounds without protection, as it is not a sterile dressing.
• Precautions: Do not use if the bandage is wet, torn, or contaminated.
• Adverse reactions: Rare, but may include irritation if applied with too much pressure or in animals sensitive to synthetic materials.

Benefits for your pet

• It adheres only to itself, without damaging the fur or skin.
• Latex-free: safe for pets with allergies or sensitive skin.
• Flexible: allows movement without losing support.
• Easy to tear by hand, no tools required.
• Ideal for securing dressings, splints or post-operative bandages.
• Economical pack of 10 units: excellent value for money.
• Bright colors for better visibility of the bandage.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• Is the bandage reusable?
  No. It is designed for single use to avoid cross-contamination and maintain hygiene.
• Can I use it on open wounds?
  Only if the wound is covered with a sterile dressing. This bandage is not a primary dressing.
• Does the bandage contain latex?
  No. It is latex-free, safe for patients with allergies or sensitive skin.
• Is it suitable for cats, dogs, and exotic animals?
  Yes. It is suitable for small and medium-sized animals, including cats, dogs, rabbits, and birds.
• Can it get wet?
  It can withstand some moisture, but should not be submerged or used in very humid environments for extended periods.
• How long can it stay in place?
  It depends on the type of injury, but it is generally recommended to change it every 24-48 hours or as directed by a veterinarian.
• Can it be used as a post-operative bandage?
  Yes, along with sterile dressings, it helps maintain firmness without damaging the incision or the skin.
• Does it slide with movement?
  No. Its cohesive design keeps the bandage in place even with the animal's movement.
• What colors are included in the pack?
  Colors may vary by batch, but they are usually bright to make them easy to identify.
• How long is each bandage?
  Each roll measures 7,5 cm wide and 4,5 meters long when stretched out.