Product ID : A6443
Manufacturer: Hartman
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Description
Features
- Kit contents:
3 tape strips
4 bandages
- Padding bandage: 4" x 3.8yd unstretched
- Crepe bandage: 4" x 4.9yd stretched
- Compression bandage: 4" x 9.5yd stretched
- Cohesive bandage: 4" x 6.5yd stretched - Hartmann FourPress Compression Bandaging System is latex free
- Easy to unroll and apply
More Information
- Padding Bandage (4" x 3.8yd):
- Layer one - A blend of synthetic materials that absorbs wound exudate
- This comfortable non-woven layer primarily provides protection to bony prominences
- Spiral technique wraps from the base of the toes to just below the knee overlapping each turn by 50%
- Crepe Bandage (4" x 4.9yd):
- Layer two - Anchors and smooths the padding layer while absorbing exudate
- Stretches the bandage 50% as well as wraps the overlap of 50% up the leg
- Compression Bandage (4" x 9.5yd):
- Layer three - Conforms to body contour while providing about one-half the compression of the system
- Provides bandage stretch of 50% as well as an upward overlap of 50%
- Cohesive Bandage (4" x 6.5yd):
- Layer four - Latex-free bandage that adheres to itself and secures the bandage system without tape for week-long compression
- Spiral technique stretches to 50% while overlapping - heel should be covered by all four layers
- Indications:
- For use in effectively managing venous leg ulcers and related conditions
- An appropriate primary dressing should be applied before using the bandaging system with open wounds
- Apply as directed in product insert - Precautions:
- If the ankle circumference is less than 18cm (7-1/8") before applying FourPress, pad the ankle and Achilles tendon prior to application of the compression layers - Contra-Indications:
- Do not use FourPress Bandaging System if the patient;s Ankle Brachial Pressure (ABPI) is less than 0.8, or if arterial disease is suspected