Hartmann 36610000 - TAPE, DRESSING, RETENTION, 6"X10YD, LF, 12 EA/CS
Hartmann Omnifix Elastic Retention Tape, 6???10?yds, Latex-Free Adhesive, 12 Rolls/Case
Product Overview
Hartmann Omnifix Elastic Retention Tape is a high-performance, self-adhesive, breathable nonwoven tape designed to secure dressings, catheters, IV lines, and light splints. Each roll measures 6? ?10?yds and features a gentle synthetic rubber adhesive that adheres securely without irritating the skin. The compliant, elastic fabric fits comfortably over joints and curved body areas, while a grid-lined backing aids precise cutting.
Key Benefits
Elastic and conformable design ensures reliable adhesion without restricting movement
Breathable structure minimizes skin maceration and irritation
Latex-free adhesive makes it suitable for patients with sensitivities
Grid-lined backing allows accurate measurement and cutting during application
Self-adhesive tape eliminates the need for additional fixation tools
Compatibility and Applications
Ideal for securing postoperative dressings, IV cannulas, catheter tubing, and lightweight splints. Commonly used in hospitals, surgical centers, EMS, long-term care, and home-healthcare settings. Especially effective over jointslike knees and elbowsand in pediatric or geriatric applications where comfort and flexibility are paramount.
Usage Guidelines
Cut tape using the backing grid to desired length. Apply over clean, dry skin or over existing dressing, smoothing to ensure full contact. Replace whenever the tape becomes soiled, loose, or after 24 hours to maintain hygiene standards.
Certifications and Safety Standards
Manufactured under ISO-compliant medical device processes. The breathable, latex-free adhesive reduces risk of dermatitis and meets healthcare facility safety protocols.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Unlike rigid or paper-based fixation tapes, Omnifix delivers superior flexibility, durability, and user comfort. Its elastic, permeable design adheres well without residue and adjusts easily, outperforming generic tapes in both clinical reliability and wearability.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Used by nurses, IV/infusion specialists, surgical teams, EMS responders, and caregivers. Particularly beneficial for patients requiring reliable dressing or catheter fixation over mobile areas, and for those with fragile or sensitive skin.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Ensure skin is clean and dry before application. Apply with gentle tensionnot overstretching over joints. Remove tape carefully to avoid skin trauma. Single-use onlydiscard after use to maintain infection control.
Regulatory and Safety Information
Complies with US FDA and CE standards for medical-grade adhesive tapes. The latex-free, breathable material supports safe usage in diverse patient populations.
How to Order
To order the Hartmann Omnifix Elastic Retention Tape, 6? ?10?yds, 12 rolls per case, add it to your CIA Medical cart. For bulk pricing or order assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850
