Dukal 1975033 - Butterfly Adhesive Bandages 13/32" x 1-13/16" - 100/BX, 12 BX/CS
The Dukal 1975033 Butterfly Adhesive Bandages are sterile, single use wound closure strips designed to secure and approximate small cuts, lacerations, or surgical incisions. Each bandage measures 13/32 x 1-13/16 inches, providing reliable closure while minimizing trauma to the wound site. Packaged 100 per box and 12 boxes per case, these bandages are suitable for both clinical and bulk medical supply needs.
Key Benefits
The butterfly design ensures precise alignment of wound edges, promoting faster healing and reducing the likelihood of scarring. Their sterile, single use construction supports infection control protocols in healthcare environments. The flexible adhesive backing adheres securely to the skin while allowing patient comfort and freedom of movement. Cost effective bulk packaging makes them an efficient choice for hospitals, clinics, and first aid stations.
Compatibility and Applications
Dukal Butterfly Adhesive Bandages are compatible with standard wound care kits and first aid protocols. They are commonly used in emergency rooms, urgent care facilities, primary care offices, and by first responders. These bandages are ideal for securing small surgical incisions, minor lacerations, and superficial wounds that require non invasive closure.
Usage Guidelines
Clean and dry the wound area thoroughly before application. Gently approximate the wound edges and apply the butterfly bandage across the wound to hold the skin together. Ensure the adhesive wings are pressed firmly against the skin to achieve secure closure. Replace as directed by healthcare protocols or when the bandage becomes loose or soiled. For external use only; do not reuse.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Dukal 1975033 Butterfly Adhesive Bandages are sterile, latex-free, and manufactured in compliance with recognized medical device quality standards. They are intended for single patient use and adhere to applicable wound care safety regulations. Packaging should be checked for confirmation of FDA listing and other regional approvals.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to generic wound closure strips, Dukal Butterfly Adhesive Bandages provide consistent sizing, reliable adhesion, and convenient bulk packaging. Their combination of strength, flexibility, and patient comfort makes them a dependable alternative to sutures or staples for small wounds, while reducing patient discomfort during application and removal.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Healthcare professionals including nurses, physicians, and emergency personnel are the primary users of these bandages. Typical scenarios include closing small surgical incisions, stabilizing lacerations in outpatient care, and providing quick closure in first aid settings such as schools, workplaces, and sports facilities.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store bandages in a cool, dry place in their original sterile packaging until use. Do not use if the sterile package is damaged or opened. Apply only to clean and dry skin for best adhesion. Replace immediately if contamination or loosening occurs. Dispose of after use in accordance with facility waste handling guidelines.
Regulatory and Safety Information
For single use only. Not intended for deep or heavily bleeding wounds; such cases require professional medical treatment. Do not use on infected wounds without clinical guidance. Always follow institutional protocols and regulatory guidelines for wound closure and patient safety.
How to Order
Select the Dukal 1975033 Butterfly Adhesive Bandages 13/32 x 1-13/16 and add them to your cart. Each box contains 100 bandages, with 12 boxes per case. Complete checkout with your preferred shipping and payment method. For bulk orders, quotes, or assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
