Dukal T50 - Transparent Tape 1/2" x 10 yd, 24/BX, 12 BX/CS
Dukal T50 Transparent Tape is a 1/2 inch by 10-yard medical adhesive tape designed for lightweight fixation of dressings, small devices, and tubing in hospitals, clinics, and home-care environments. Its narrow width makes it ideal for precise taping needs, while the clear, breathable construction allows continuous visibility of the underlying skin and dressing site. With 24 rolls per box and 12 boxes per case, it is well-suited for high-volume facilities, procedural kits, and first-aid programs.
Key Benefits
The slim 1/2 inch width offers controlled application in areas requiring minimal coverage or fine adjustment. The transparent backing supports easy visual monitoring for moisture, irritation, or dressing stability without disturbing the site. A gentle adhesive ensures secure placement while minimizing discomfort upon removal, making it suitable for sensitive or fragile skin. The tape tears easily by hand, eliminating the need for scissors and supporting fast application in clinical workflows.
Usage Guidelines
Ensure the skin is clean and dry prior to application. Tear the tape to the desired length and apply using firm, even pressure. Avoid stretching the tape to reduce the risk of skin irritation. Replace tape if it becomes loose, wet, or soiled. Use aseptic technique when applying near wounds or invasive devices.
Certifications and Safety Standards
Dukal transparent tapes are manufactured under strict quality controls to ensure adhesive reliability, breathability, and skin compatibility. Each roll meets clinical performance expectations for safe, hygienic use in medical settings.
Comparison with Competitors
Compared with wider transparent tapes or cloth-based alternatives, Dukal T50 offers finer control and placement in narrow areas. It provides better visibility than opaque tapes and is gentler on the skin than reinforced adhesives. Facilities frequently choose this width for detailed taping tasks that require accuracy and patient comfort.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Nurses, clinicians, medical technicians, and caregivers often use the T50 tape for device stabilization, small dressing securement, and pediatric care. It is suitable for patients with fragile skin, individuals needing frequent dressing adjustments, and those who require lightweight taping solutions for daily care.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store the tape in a dry, clean environment. Protect rolls from dust and moisture to maintain adhesive performance. Replace rolls showing adhesive degradation or contamination. Always follow facility-specific taping protocols, especially when applied near wounds or sensitive skin.
Regulatory and Safety Information
For external use only. Avoid applying over compromised skin unless directed by a clinician. Discontinue use if redness, itching, or irritation develops. Dispose of used tape according to facility waste and infection-control procedures.
How to Order
Dukal T50 Transparent Tape is packaged 24 rolls per box and 12 boxes per case. Use product code T50 when placing your order for accurate fulfillment.
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