Dukal 1653214 - Heavyweight Flexible Fabric Adhesive Bandages, 2" x 3", 3000/CS

Dukal 1653214 - Heavyweight Flexible Fabric Adhesive Bandages, 2" x 3", 3000/CS

The Dukal 1653214 Heavyweight Flexible Fabric Adhesive Bandages are designed to provide superior protection, comfort, and durability for wound coverage. Measuring 2 x 3 inches, these sterile adhesive bandages are crafted from heavyweight flexible fabric that conforms closely to body contours. Each bandage features a strong adhesive that ensures reliable fixation, making them ideal for active patients or high movement areas. Supplied in bulk with 3000 bandages per case, they are cost efficient and well suited for facilities with high patient volume.

Key Benefits

The heavyweight fabric construction offers enhanced durability, resisting tears and maintaining secure coverage even during extended wear. Their flexible material allows freedom of movement while staying in place, ensuring consistent wound protection. The absorbent pad provides a soft cushion that protects the wound and absorbs exudate, while the sterile, single use format supports infection control practices. Bulk packaging helps reduce costs and ensures ready availability in busy clinical settings.

Compatibility and Applications

These adhesive bandages are widely compatible with standard wound care protocols across hospitals, clinics, urgent care centers, and long term care facilities. They are particularly effective for post injection sites, minor cuts, lacerations, and abrasions. The 2 x 3 inch size makes them ideal for covering medium wounds or protecting larger areas of skin, while the strong adhesive backing ensures reliability on both low and high movement body areas.

Usage Guidelines

Clean and dry the wound area before applying the bandage. Remove the protective liner and place the absorbent pad directly over the wound. Smooth down the adhesive edges to ensure complete contact with the skin. Replace the bandage when soiled, loosened, or according to clinical protocol. Do not reuse. Dispose of properly after single use.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

Dukal adhesive bandages are manufactured in compliance with industry standards for sterile wound care products. They are latex-free and designed to meet medical device safety regulations for single-use adhesive dressings. Certifications and region-specific regulatory approvals, such as FDA and CE may apply, and users should refer to the packaging for verification.

Comparison with Competitor Products

Compared with standard plastic or lightweight bandages, the Dukal 1653214 stands out for its heavyweight fabric, which provides superior strength and resistance to tearing. The larger 2 x 3-inch size offers greater coverage than common strip bandages, while the flexible material enhances comfort and mobility. Facilities benefit from the bulk 3000-count case, which reduces restocking frequency and lowers per-unit costs compared to smaller packaged competitors.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

These bandages are most commonly used by healthcare professionals in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and long-term care facilities. They are also suitable for occupational health and first aid programs where reliable, durable coverage is essential. Patients benefit from enhanced comfort and wound protection during daily activities, while providers value their ease of use and cost effectiveness in bulk supply.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

Store in a clean, dry location at room temperature. Always use aseptic technique when applying to maintain wound sterility. Ensure skin is free of oils or lotions before application for best adhesion. Avoid stretching the bandage when applying to prevent tension blisters or adhesive failure. Monitor the wound regularly and replace the dressing as needed to maintain cleanliness and promote healing.

Regulatory and Safety Information

For single use only. Do not use if the sterile pouch is opened or damaged. Confirm compatibility with patient skin and discontinue use if irritation occurs. Follow institutional and local guidelines for wound care and medical waste disposal. Only trained personnel or caregivers should apply these bandages in clinical settings.

How to Order

Select Dukal 1653214 Heavyweight Flexible Fabric Adhesive Bandages 2 x 3 3000 per case and add the item to your cart. Complete checkout with your preferred shipping and payment options. For bulk orders, quotes, or product support, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.