Elasticated Tubular Bandage, Size D, 7.5cm x 10m

Features:

• Elasticated tubular bandages for dressing retention and support.

• Can also be applied in double layers for compression to reduce pain and swelling.

• Size - D (7.5cm wide)

• Length 10 metre.

• Suitable for Adult Limbs (large size limbs), Adult Ankles (medium size ankles), Adult Leg (small size leg).

• Use size G applicator to apply the bandage over a bulky dressing or a painful area.

• Supplied in a dispenser pack.

How to apply for muscle strains, sprains and joints:
1. measure around the widest part of the limb to be treated, to determine the correct size bandage.
2. Cut the bandage to twice the length equired for the limb. Allow an extra 2-3 cm for overlap.
3. Apply the bandage like a stocking (with the use of correct sized applicator if necessary).
4. Double the bandage back over the limb/ Ensure the upper edge is taken 2-3 cm higher up the limb than the first.

For application to the wrist with thumb piece:
1. As mentioned above.
2. Cut the bandage to twice the length required for the arm.
3. Fold the bandage into half and make 1 cm long cuts into each half of the bandage on one side in approximately 2 cm to 5 cm from the fold.
4. Pull the first half of the bandage up the arm and place the thumb through the first hole.
5. Double the bandage back over the arm and ensure the thumb is placed through the second hole.

Size: the size is the width of the dressing. For example, size A is 4.5 cm wide and has a circumference of 9 cm.