Hartmann V5976 - DBD-BANDAGE, ELASTIC, 6", STERILE - NOVA PL, EACH
The Hartmann V5976 DBD Elastic Bandage is a sterile, high quality medical bandage designed for secure compression and wound support. Measuring 6 inches in width, this elastic bandage is individually packaged to maintain sterility and ensure safe application in clinical environments. It is used to provide reliable compression, stabilize injuries, and support wound dressings during healing.
Key Benefits
The bandage offers strong yet flexible compression to help manage swelling and support injured tissues. Its sterile packaging reduces the risk of infection, making it suitable for direct application in surgical or emergency settings. The elastic material ensures a secure fit while allowing patient mobility, enhancing comfort without compromising performance.
Compatibility and Applications
This elastic bandage is compatible with a variety of wound care applications, including securing dressings, supporting sprains and strains, and providing compression after surgical procedures. It is suitable for use in hospitals, emergency rooms, outpatient clinics, and home healthcare environments. The 6 inch width provides wide coverage for medium to large body areas such as thighs, arms, or torso.
Usage Guidelines
Ensure the area to be bandaged is clean and dry. Open the sterile package immediately before use. Apply the bandage with even tension, overlapping layers by approximately one third for secure coverage. Avoid wrapping too tightly to prevent restricting circulation. Replace the bandage as directed by clinical protocol or when it becomes soiled or compromised. Do not reuse or resterilize.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Hartmann V5976 Elastic Bandage is manufactured to meet international standards for sterile single use medical devices. It is produced under rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and safety in clinical settings. Packaging may display CE mark, FDA listing, or other regional approvals confirming compliance with regulatory requirements.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to non sterile or reusable elastic bandages, the Hartmann V5976 offers the added safety of sterile packaging, ensuring readiness for use in operating rooms or emergency procedures. Its balanced elasticity provides consistent compression without excessive constriction, a feature that sets it apart from lower quality alternatives prone to uneven pressure or loss of stretch.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Primary users include surgeons, nurses, paramedics, and wound care specialists. Typical scenarios involve postoperative wound care, emergency stabilization of injuries, orthopedic support for sprains and strains, and compression therapy for swelling management. Home healthcare providers may also use this bandage for ongoing wound management requiring sterile dressing support.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store in a clean, dry environment at room temperature. Always check the sterile packaging for integrity before use and discard if damaged or opened. Apply with consistent tension, avoiding excessive tightness. Do not attempt to wash, resterilize, or reuse the bandage. Dispose of after use following institutional and local medical waste protocols.
Regulatory and Safety Information
For single use only. Do not use if the packaging is opened or compromised. Use under the guidance of trained healthcare professionals. Follow institutional protocols for wound care and compression therapy. Ensure circulation is not restricted during application and monitor patients for comfort and safety.
How to Order
Select the Hartmann V5976 DBD Elastic Bandage and add it to your cart. Complete checkout with your preferred payment and shipping options. For bulk orders or assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
