Cardinal Health CAH35 - BANDAGE SELF ADHERENT LAT, 6BX/CS
Product overview
The Cardinal Health CAH35 is a non-sterile, latex self-adherent cohesive bandage designed to provide secure and flexible support for various medical applications. Measuring 3 inches in width and 5 yards in length, this tan-colored bandage is engineered for easy hand-tear application, eliminating the need for scissors or fasteners. Its cohesive properties ensure the bandage adheres to itself without sticking to skin, hair, or clothing, offering a comfortable and reliable solution for securing dressings and devices.
Key benefits
Self-Adherent Design: Adheres to itself without the need for clips or fasteners, ensuring a secure fit.
Easy Application: Clean, quick, and easy hand-tear allows for rapid application in clinical settings.
Comfortable Wear: Soft, breathable, and lightweight material provides patient comfort during extended use.
Non-Stick Surface: Wont stick to skin, hair, or clothing, reducing discomfort during removal.
Versatile Use: Suitable for securing dressings, IVs, and other medical devices.
Compatibility and applications
Healthcare Settings: Ideal for use in hospitals, clinics, and emergency care environments.
Wound Care: Effective for securing wound dressings and providing light compression.
Orthopedic Support: Can be used to support sprains and strains.
Veterinary Use: Applicable in animal care for securing bandages and dressings.
Usage guidelines
Application: Wrap the bandage around the desired area, ensuring it overlaps and adheres to itself.
Adjustment: Apply the desired tension to achieve the necessary compression or support.
Replacement: Replace the bandage as needed, especially if it becomes soiled or loses elasticity.
Disposal: Dispose of the used bandage according to facility protocols for non-sterile medical waste.
Certifications, safety standards, and regulatory approvals
FDA Compliant: Meets standards for medical bandages.
HCPCS Code: A6454.
Quality Assurance: Manufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure consistency and reliability.
Comparison with competitor products
Ease of Use: Offers superior hand-tear capability compared to some competitor products.
Comfort: Designed for patient comfort with its soft and breathable material.
Reliability: Provides consistent performance, adhering securely without the need for additional fasteners.
Typical user profile and application scenarios
Medical Professionals: Nurses, physicians, and emergency responders.
Patients: Individuals requiring wound care or light orthopedic support.
Veterinarians: Professionals needing reliable bandaging solutions for animals.
Athletes: Individuals seeking support for minor injuries during physical activity.
Best practices for use and maintenance
Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain elasticity.
Inspection: Check for any signs of damage or contamination before use.
Hygiene: Ensure hands are clean before application to prevent infection.
Training: Educate staff on proper application techniques to maximize effectiveness.
Regulatory and safety information
Latex Content: Contains natural rubber latex; not suitable for individuals with latex allergies.
Non-Sterile: Intended for external use on intact skin; not suitable for sterile procedures.
Compliance: Adheres to applicable health and safety regulations for medical devices.
How to order
Online Purchase: Add the product to your cart on the CIA Medical website.
Bulk Orders: For larger quantities or special inquiries, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on the product page.
