Dukal 506 - Elastic Bandage, 6", Non-Sterile, 10/BX, 5 BX/CS
The Dukal 506 Elastic Bandage is a high quality non non-sterile compression bandage designed to provide reliable support and secure wound dressings. Each bandage measures 6 inches in width, offering wide coverage and consistent pressure. Packaged with 10 bandages per box and 5 boxes per case, this product is ideal for medical facilities that require dependable bulk supply for general wound care, injury management, or post-operative applications.
Key Benefits
The Dukal Elastic Bandage delivers firm, uniform compression that helps minimize swelling and improve circulation around injured or healing tissue. Its soft, stretchable fabric ensures comfort and flexibility for patients, allowing for unrestricted movement while maintaining secure coverage. The bandages non-sterile design makes it a cost-effective solution for external support and dressing fixation where sterility is not required.
Compatibility and Applications
This elastic bandage is compatible with a wide range of wound dressings and medical applications. It can be used to secure gauze pads, dressings, or splints, as well as for compression therapy in sprains, strains, and swelling control. The product is suitable for hospitals, clinics, physical therapy centers, sports medicine facilities, and home healthcare environments.
Usage Guidelines
Wrap the bandage evenly around the affected area, overlapping each layer by approximately one-half of its width. Maintain firm, even tension throughout application to achieve desired compression without impeding circulation. Fasten securely and re-adjust as needed to ensure comfort. Replace or wash the bandage as directed by facility protocol or when it shows signs of wear.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Dukal 506 Elastic Bandage is produced under strict quality control to meet applicable healthcare and safety standards for non-sterile medical compression products. The materials are designed to be latex-free and skin-friendly, minimizing the risk of irritation or allergic reactions. Compliance with relevant medical device manufacturing standards ensures consistent performance and reliability.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared with standard elastic bandages, the Dukal 506 offers durable stretch and reliable elasticity that maintains consistent pressure over extended use. Its 6-inch width provides greater coverage for large wound areas or limb support than narrower alternatives. Bulk packaging options make it a cost-effective choice for facilities requiring regular restocking of non-sterile compression supplies.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Common users include nurses, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and caregivers in both clinical and home settings. The bandage is frequently used for injury stabilization, swelling control, and dressing fixation in orthopedic, emergency, and postoperative care. It is also suitable for use in sports and rehabilitation environments for compression and support applications.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store the bandages in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight to preserve elasticity. Wash gently with mild detergent and allow to air dry completely before reuse. Do not overstretch the bandage during application to prevent reduced elasticity or tearing. Replace immediately if frayed, soiled, or damaged. Always follow facility guidelines for reuse and cleaning frequency.
Regulatory and Safety Information
Intended for external use only. Do not use on open wounds or where a sterile dressing is required. Ensure the bandage is applied with appropriate tension to avoid restricting blood flow. Use under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider and follow all institutional and regulatory requirements for compression and wound care products.
How to Order
Select the Dukal 506 Elastic Bandage 6 Inch Non Sterile 10 Box 5 Case and add it to your cart. Proceed through checkout with your chosen payment and shipping method. For large quantity orders, quotes, or additional product information, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
