Dukal AT2323 - Tape, " x 2 yds, Waterproof, 36 rl/bx, 16 bx/
The Dukal AT2323 Waterproof Tape is a durable, high-performance adhesive tape designed to provide secure fixation of dressings, catheters, and medical devices in challenging environments. Measuring 0.5 inches by 2.5 yards, each roll delivers dependable adhesion while maintaining flexibility and patient comfort. Packaged 36 rolls per box and 16 boxes per case, this tape is suitable for both hospital and clinical use where waterproof and long-lasting adhesion is essential.
Key Benefits
This waterproof tape offers superior resistance to moisture, sweat, and body fluids, ensuring that dressings remain securely in place even under wet conditions. Its strong adhesive backing adheres reliably to skin and medical devices without leaving excessive residue upon removal. The thin, flexible design conforms comfortably to body contours, supporting patient mobility and comfort while maintaining consistent performance.
Compatibility and Applications
The Dukal AT2323 Waterproof Tape is compatible with a variety of dressings, bandages, and medical devices. It is ideal for securing wound dressings, IV tubing, catheters, and other medical accessories in hospital, emergency, outpatient, and home care settings. Its waterproof properties make it particularly valuable for use in environments where exposure to moisture is likely, such as during bathing or wound cleansing procedures.
Usage Guidelines
Clean and dry the application area thoroughly before use. Cut or tear the tape to the desired length and apply gently but firmly over the dressing or device to ensure full contact. Smooth out any wrinkles or air pockets for optimal adhesion. Replace as needed or according to clinical protocols. Avoid applying to irritated or broken skin.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Dukal AT2323 Tape is produced in accordance with recognized quality and safety standards for medical adhesive products. It is latex-free and suitable for patients with latex sensitivities. Each batch is tested to ensure consistent adhesion, waterproof integrity, and biocompatibility as required by medical regulatory guidelines.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared with standard paper or cloth tapes, the Dukal AT2323 Waterproof Tape offers enhanced resistance to moisture and superior durability. Its strong yet gentle adhesive performs well in both dry and wet conditions, reducing the frequency of dressing changes. The balance between strength and patient comfort distinguishes it from more rigid waterproof tapes that may cause discomfort during removal.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Primary users include nurses, physicians, and medical technicians in hospitals, surgical centers, and emergency departments. It is also suitable for home health aides and caregivers managing post-operative or chronic wound care. Typical scenarios include securing IV lines, dressings on extremities, and medical devices exposed to moisture or body movement.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store the tape in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight to preserve adhesive quality. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures. Do not reuse once removed from the skin. If irritation or discomfort occurs, discontinue use and replace with an alternative dressing tape. Dispose of used tape according to facility waste handling procedures.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This product is intended for external medical use only. Ensure the packaging is intact before opening. Follow institutional and local regulatory requirements for adhesive medical product use and disposal. Patients with sensitive skin should be monitored for potential irritation during extended use.
How to Order
Select the Dukal AT2323 Waterproof Tape 0.5 Inch x 2.5 Yards 36 Rolls Box 16 Boxes Case and add it to your cart. Proceed through checkout with your preferred payment and shipping method. For bulk orders, quotes, or product assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
