Dukal 1648214 - Heavyweight Flexible Fabric Adhesive Bandages, 1-3/4" x 3", Fingertip, 3000/CS

Dukal 1648214 - Heavyweight Flexible Fabric Adhesive Bandages, 1-3/4" x 3", Fingertip, 3000/CS

The Dukal 1648214 Heavyweight Flexible Fabric Adhesive Bandages are designed for fingertip protection, measuring 1-3/4 x 3 inches. Made from a strong yet breathable heavyweight fabric, these sterile adhesive bandages provide durable coverage and reliable wound protection. Their unique fingertip shape allows for a snug and secure fit, even on hard-to-cover areas, making them ideal for both medical and industrial environments where flexibility and durability are required.

Key Benefits

The flexible fabric material conforms easily to the contours of the fingertip, supporting natural movement while maintaining secure coverage. The heavyweight construction ensures long lasting wear, even in high activity or demanding conditions. The strong adhesive backing helps prevent the bandage from loosening, while the sterile design reduces the risk of infection. Packaged in bulk (3000 per case), these bandages are cost effective for facilities with high patient or employee volume.

Compatibility and Applications

These bandages are compatible with use in hospitals, urgent care centers, clinics, first aid stations, and industrial workplaces. Their fingertip shape is particularly suited for occupational injuries, kitchen environments, or other settings where hands are at high risk of minor cuts and abrasions. The design provides dependable protection without restricting mobility, ensuring comfort during daily tasks.

Usage Guidelines

Clean and dry the wound area thoroughly before applying. Remove the bandage from its sterile package and place it directly over the wound with the pad centered. Press down the fabric edges firmly to ensure full adhesion. Replace as needed when the bandage becomes wet, dirty, or loose. Dispose of used bandages according to facility or local medical waste protocols.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

The Dukal Heavyweight Flexible Fabric Adhesive Bandages are produced under stringent quality standards to meet healthcare safety requirements. They are sterile and single use, designed to comply with applicable regulatory guidelines for wound care products. Users should verify certifications such as FDA registration or CE marking on product packaging for compliance in their region.

Comparison with Competitor Products

Compared to standard plastic or lightweight bandages, the Dukal 1648214 offers superior durability and comfort. The heavyweight fabric resists tearing and stays in place longer under stress, while the fingertip design ensures more effective coverage than square or rectangular bandages in the same application. Its bulk packaging also provides better value for facilities with high usage needs.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

These bandages are frequently used by healthcare professionals, workplace safety officers, and first aid responders. They are especially effective in manufacturing, food service, and industrial environments where fingertip injuries are common. Patients benefit from their secure fit and breathable design, while facilities benefit from the efficiency of bulk case packaging.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

Store bandages in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight to preserve adhesive strength and sterility. Do not reuse or attempt to clean used bandages. Apply with clean hands or sterile gloves to maintain wound protection. Replace bandages regularly to maintain hygiene and effective wound coverage.

Regulatory and Safety Information

For single use only. Do not use if the sterile package is damaged or opened. Apply according to wound care best practices and institutional protocols. Ensure patients with adhesive sensitivities are monitored for reactions. Always follow local healthcare and safety regulations for wound management products.

How to Order

Select the Dukal 1648214 Heavyweight Flexible Fabric Adhesive Bandages in fingertip style and add to your cart. Each case contains 3000 bandages, making it suitable for high volume medical or workplace needs. To place bulk orders or request additional support, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.