Dressing-supportive tube/strip, reusable

Definition

An elastic device intended to be worn over/around a limb (arm/leg) and/or finger to cover and support a dressing on a wound/injury (e.g., burn, postoperative, skin condition). It may be referred to as a dressing/bandage retainer and is either in the form of a generic tube (i.e., not a specific garment such as a sock, glove, vest, shorts, or hat) or gripping elastic strip made of synthetic material (e.g., nylon/elastane), and is available in various sizes for daily use in the home or healthcare facility. It may additionally be intended for use at other anatomical sites (where size is appropriate) however it is not dedicated to the abdomen/thorax. This is a reusable device.

GUDID devices

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Last updated

2021-02-08 07:14:29