Description
This BV Elastic Net Bandage for dressing retention is made of 70% polyamide and 30% polyurethane. It has excellent dermophilic properties and air circulation.
The BV Elastic Net Bandage is extremely comfortable, and doesn’t limit movements when worn.
It can be applied to different areas of the body, particularly those difficult to reach. It is easy to use, and to check the wound or change the dressing, all you have to do is raise the BV Elastic Net Bandage.
The stretched length of the BV Elastic Net Bandage is 25m, and the unstretched length is 7m. Elasticity lengthwise is over 300%, and elasticity widthwise is approximately 10 times the initial width. This bandage comes in a dispenser shelf box.
This size BV Elastic Net Bandage is used on the chest and abdomen.
Size: 5.7 x 25m.
Uses
The BV Elastic Net Bandage is used in the fixation of dressings and other medical devices.
It is also used to eliminate the use of clips to secure a dressing.
Application
Pelvic Region and Thigh
Cut a piece of the net with the size “a” and “b”. Size a is the lower back to the rear, and size b is the rear to the thigh.
Make a ‘V’ shape cut of about 1cm, at the middle of the segments “a” and “b”.
Open the net using your hands and arms.
Introduce the leg with the dressing on the longer side.
This application allows an easy exchange of dressings, as well as total freedom of movements.
This application is also indicated for amputation situations.
Torso and Shoulder
Cut about 6ocm of net. Make a ‘V’ shape cut (between the torso and arm) 20cm above the lower end.
Introduce the hands inside the net. To introduce the head, the ‘V’ shape cut must be facing upwards.
Stretch the net to its maximum and introduce the arm with the dressing, keeping the ‘V’ shape cut at the upper part of the arm.
Pass the head through the ‘V’ shape cut in the net.
Stretch the net in order to cover the other arm. Make a horizontal cut in 4 or 5 threads of the net at approximately 4 fingers below the shoulder line.
Pass the arm through the cut and extend the net on thorax.
Torso
Cut a piece of the net the length of the torso area.
Expand the net to its maximum, introducing the hands and the arms inside the net.
Apply the net on the patient’s torso, introducing it through the head.
Cut 4 or 5 threads four fingers below the shoulder line.
Pass the arms through the previously cut opening.
Cut more threads to get the arms more comfortable if necessary.
