Rota Stand Solo - LOCO-311
Rota Stand SOLO - LOCO-311. Designed to revolutionise sit-to-stand and pivot transfers. The patented T Bar mechanism in the base (see picture) allows a sit-to-stand and pivot transfer to be...
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Microporous tape is breathable hypoallergenic adhesive tape used to secure dressings and bandages without causing skin irritation or allergic reactions, featuring porous construction allowing air and moisture vapour passage preventing skin maceration, gentle adhesive providing secure attachment whilst enabling atraumatic removal, fabric or paper backing materials offering conformability and comfort, and hypoallergenic formulation minimising sensitisation risk, across healthcare settings, care homes, GP surgeries, community nursing, schools, workplaces, and general first aid throughout England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. This essential medical tape supports safe effective wound care, serving hospitals treating patients, care homes managing residents with fragile skin, GP surgeries conducting minor procedures, community nursing delivering home-based care, schools treating childhood injuries, workplace first aid, and consumers managing domestic wound care, meeting clinical tape standards and supporting healing across all UK sectors.
Medical tape secures dressings, bandages, and medical devices requiring appropriate adhesive properties balancing secure attachment with skin protection across healthcare and first aid scenarios throughout the UK. Microporous tape addresses critical requirements through breathable construction featuring tiny pores throughout material allowing air circulation to underlying skin preventing moisture accumulation and maceration that impairs healing and causes skin breakdown, moisture vapour permeability enabling perspiration evaporation maintaining healthy skin environment, hypoallergenic adhesive formulated to minimise allergic contact dermatitis risk using gentle bonding agents avoiding harsh chemicals causing sensitisation, suitable for sensitive skin including elderly individuals with fragile thin skin, children, patients with skin conditions, and anyone experiencing problems with standard tapes, atraumatic removal characteristics enabling gentle tape removal without tearing fragile skin or causing pain particularly important for frequent dressing changes or vulnerable skin, conformability allowing tape to follow body contours and accommodate movement without loosening, and clinical-grade quality meeting medical device standards. Applications include securing wound dressings ensuring protective coverage remains positioned, retaining bandages in position, fixing IV cannulas and medical devices, supporting light compression, creating retention systems for padding or protective materials, and general medical taping requirements. Available widths typically range 1.25cm to 5cm accommodating varied applications, in rolls of varied lengths throughout England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
Implement microporous tape across healthcare settings, care homes, community nursing, GP surgeries, schools, workplaces, and general first aid provision throughout the UK. Healthcare facilities require microporous tape as standard supply securing dressings, particularly valuable in elderly care where fragile skin necessitates gentle products, paediatric care accommodating children's sensitive skin, and dermatology managing patients with skin conditions. Care homes benefit from hypoallergenic gentle tape protecting elderly residents' vulnerable skin during wound care. Community nursing requires portable supplies for home visits. GP surgeries use microporous tape for minor procedures and dressing applications. Schools need gentle tape suitable for children. Workplace first aid kits should include appropriate tape securing dressings. Select suitable widths matching applications: narrow widths (1.25-2.5cm) for small dressings and finger applications, medium widths (2.5-5cm) for standard dressings and general use, with varied width availability ensuring versatility. Stock adequate quantities supporting regular dressing changes and multiple simultaneous requirements. Application technique includes ensuring skin dry and clean before application, cutting appropriate lengths avoiding waste, applying without excessive tension preventing circulation compromise or skin damage, and smoothing tape ensuring secure attachment. Removal requires gentle technique peeling slowly in direction of hair growth using warm water or adhesive remover if necessary for stubborn adhesion. Contraindications include known tape allergies requiring alternative securing methods, very fragile skin where even gentle adhesives problematic potentially requiring tubular retention bandages, and certain wound types where moisture-retentive dressings require occlusive securing. Monitor skin condition around taped areas checking for reactions including redness, irritation, or breakdown indicating problems requiring alternative products. Combine microporous tape with appropriate dressing selection, wound assessment, and skin care. Quality microporous tape provision supports comprehensive gentle wound care, demonstrates professional clinical practice accommodating sensitive skin, enables secure dressing retention without compromising skin health, and meets healthcare standards throughout England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
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