Tegaderm Transparent Film Frame Style Dressing – 3M

Specification:

• Brand: 3M Tegaderm
• Type: Transparent Film Frame Style Dressing
• Sterility: Sterile
• Adhesive: Hypoallergenic
• Packaging: Box of 100, or Box of 50
• Usage: IV Site Protection / Catheter Sites / Wound Coverage & Observation

3M Tegaderm Film Frame Style Dressing is a transparent, breathable, waterproof film dressing engineered to provide a sterile barrier over IV sites, catheter insertions, and minor wounds while allowing continuous visual monitoring without dressing removal. Its hypoallergenic adhesive and conformable construction ensure secure, comfortable placement across varying body contours with gentle, atraumatic removal.

Key Features:

• Transparent Film Construction: The clear dressing allows continuous observation of the wound or IV site without removal, enabling early identification of complications such as infiltration, infection, or site changes without disturbing the dressing or patient.
• Waterproof Sterile Barrier: Creates a reliable waterproof seal over the protected site, preventing external moisture, contaminants, and bacteria from accessing the wound or catheter insertion point throughout the wear period.
• Breathable Film: Vapor-permeable construction allows moisture vapor transmission while maintaining an intact waterproof barrier, supporting a moist wound environment that promotes optimal healing without maceration.
• Hypoallergenic Adhesive: Gentle adhesive formulation minimizes the risk of skin irritation and allergic reaction, making Tegaderm suitable for use on sensitive or fragile skin across a broad patient population.
• Conformable Frame Style Design: The frame application system simplifies precise placement by allowing the dressing to be positioned and centered accurately before adhesive contact, reducing application errors and waste in clinical settings.
• Secure and Gentle Removal: Maintains reliable adhesion throughout the wear period while releasing gently from skin during removal, minimizing patient discomfort and reducing the risk of skin stripping.
• Box of 100: High-count sterile packaging supports efficient inventory management and ensures a consistent supply for facilities with high IV, catheter, and wound management procedure volumes.