Dukal 506LF - Elastic Bandage, 6", Non-Sterile, 10/BX, 5 BX/CS
The Dukal 506LF Elastic Bandage is a high quality, non-sterile compression bandage designed to provide firm, consistent support for injuries, dressings, and post-operative care. Measuring 6 inches in width, each bandage offers reliable stretch and comfort, helping stabilize injured areas and maintain secure dressing placement. Packaged 10 per box and 5 boxes per case, this product is ideal for both individual use and bulk medical supply needs.
Key Benefits
The durable elastic material delivers controlled compression, helping to reduce swelling and promote circulation while ensuring patient comfort. Its soft, lightweight texture prevents irritation and allows for extended wear. Non-sterile packaging makes it suitable for external use or secondary dressing applications, reducing cost without sacrificing performance. The uniform weave construction ensures even pressure distribution, minimizing the risk of constriction or uneven compression.
Compatibility and Applications
The Dukal Elastic Bandage is compatible with most standard dressings and splints, making it versatile across medical, athletic, and home care environments. It is commonly used in hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, and athletic training facilities for supporting sprains, securing wound dressings, or providing mild compression therapy. It can also be used for general first aid and post-surgical applications where sterile conditions are not required.
Usage Guidelines
Unroll the bandage and wrap it evenly around the affected area, overlapping each layer by approximately half its width. Apply consistent tension while ensuring the bandage is snug but not restrictive. Secure the end with clips or adhesive tape. Check circulation regularly to ensure comfort and safety. Replace or rewrap as needed, depending on use and activity level.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Dukal 506LF Elastic Bandage is produced under strict quality control standards to ensure consistency and reliability. It meets general medical device manufacturing requirements and is latex-free, reducing the risk of allergic reactions. The product complies with applicable healthcare regulations governing non-sterile compression and support bandages.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to generic elastic bandages, the Dukal 506LF provides a stronger yet softer elastic composition that maintains its stretch over multiple uses. Its 6-inch width offers broader coverage and fewer layers needed to achieve desired compression. The high thread count weave resists fraying and provides long-lasting durability, making it a cost-effective alternative to lower-quality bandages that lose elasticity quickly.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Common users include nurses, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and first responders. It is suitable for treating joint sprains, supporting muscle strains, securing dressings on large wounds, or managing swelling in extremities. The bandage is also effective in occupational health settings and sports medicine clinics where reliable compression support is required.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store in a clean, dry location away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid overstretching the material to preserve elasticity. If reused, inspect the bandage for fraying, loss of elasticity, or contamination before application. Wash gently with mild soap and air dry if needed. Replace any bandage showing signs of wear or compromised integrity.
Regulatory and Safety Information
For external use only. Do not apply directly over open wounds without an appropriate dressing. Ensure circulation is not restricted when wrapping. Follow healthcare facility guidelines and manufacturer instructions for safe use. Dispose of the bandage if it becomes contaminated or excessively worn.
How to Order
Select the Dukal 506LF Elastic Bandage 6 Inch Non Sterile 10 Box 5 Case and add it to your cart. Proceed through checkout to complete your purchase. For bulk inquiries, volume discounts, or additional product assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
