Dukal 8045T - Cohesive Bandage, 4" x 5 yd, Tan, Non-Sterile, 1/PK, 18 PK/BX (Cross reference to 3M Coban)

Dukal 8045T - Cohesive Bandage, 4" x 5 yd, Tan, Non-Sterile, 1/PK, 18 PK/BX (Cross reference to 3M Coban)

The Dukal 8045T Cohesive Bandage is a high-quality, non-sterile elastic wrap designed to provide reliable compression and support without the need for clips or fasteners. Measuring 4 inches by 5 yards, this tan colored cohesive bandage easily adheres to itself while remaining gentle on skin and hair. It is a trusted alternative and cross-reference to 3M Coban, delivering comparable performance and versatility in clinical, sports, and home care environments.

Key Benefits

The self-adhering material eliminates the need for adhesives or pins, providing a secure fit that stays in place during activity. Its breathable, lightweight construction ensures patient comfort while maintaining consistent compression. The bandage tears easily by hand, allowing quick and convenient application. Non-sterile packaging makes it suitable for general use and cost-effective for frequent applications. It is also latex-free, reducing the risk of allergic reactions.

Compatibility and Applications

The Dukal 8045T Cohesive Bandage is suitable for use in hospitals, clinics, sports medicine facilities, and home care. It is commonly used to secure dressings, provide light compression for sprains and strains, and support wound care or post-surgical recovery. The cohesive nature of the bandage ensures it adheres only to itself and not to skin, hair, or clothing, making it comfortable and easy to remove.

Usage Guidelines

Unroll the bandage and wrap it around the desired area with gentle, even tension. Overlap each layer by approximately half its width for consistent coverage. Avoid excessive tension to prevent constriction. The bandage can be torn by hand to the desired length. Replace as needed based on clinical requirements or when the bandage loses its cohesive properties. Dispose of after single patient use.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

The product is manufactured according to recognized medical device quality standards and is designed for use in professional healthcare and athletic environments. The Dukal 8045T Cohesive Bandage is latex-free and conforms to applicable regulations for non-sterile medical supplies. Users can verify specific compliance information on the product packaging or through the manufacturers documentation.

Comparison with Competitor Products

When compared with 3M Coban, the Dukal 8045T delivers similar cohesive strength and elasticity at a more economical price point. It provides dependable self-adherence without compromising comfort or performance. The bandages consistent texture and easy-tear feature make it a preferred alternative for clinicians seeking value without sacrificing quality. Its non-sterile format also supports higher usage efficiency in general applications.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

Primary users include healthcare professionals, athletic trainers, and caregivers who require flexible, easy-to-apply compression or dressing fixation. It is ideal for emergency care, physical therapy, wound management, and sports injury prevention. Home users also benefit from its simple self adhering design, suitable for routine wound protection and light compression therapy.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

Store in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight to maintain product integrity. Apply with moderate tension to achieve secure yet comfortable compression. Do not reuse once the bandage becomes contaminated or loses cohesive grip. For optimal performance, follow institutional infection control and disposal protocols.

Regulatory and Safety Information

This non-sterile product is intended for external use only. Ensure the bandage is applied by a qualified professional when used in clinical settings. Do not use if the packaging is damaged. Follow standard safety practices and local regulations governing non-sterile cohesive bandages.

How to Order

Select the Dukal 8045T Cohesive Bandage 4 x 5 yd Tan Non Sterile and add it to your cart. Proceed through the secure checkout process with your preferred payment and shipping method. For large volume purchases, price quotes, or product assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.