Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The 3M Tegaderm 1655 Dressing is a transparent, adhesive film designed to secure and protect intravenous (I.V.) sites while allowing visibility of the insertion area. Measuring 3 1/2" x 4 1/2", this sterile dressing provides a reliable barrier against contaminants while maintaining patient comfort.
Features:
- Transparent film for easy monitoring of the I.V. site without removal.
- Breathable material promotes skin health by allowing moisture vapor transmission.
- Waterproof and germ-resistant to protect against external contaminants.
- Hypoallergenic adhesive minimizes skin irritation and ensures secure attachment.
- Sterile and individually packaged for single-use safety.
Specifications:
- Size: 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" (8.9 cm x 11.4 cm).
- Material: Polyurethane film with acrylic adhesive.
- Sterility: Individually sterile-packed.
- Water resistance: Yes.
- Breathability: Allows moisture vapor transmission.
Use Suggestion:
Apply the Tegaderm dressing over the I.V. insertion site, ensuring the surrounding skin is clean and dry. Smooth the film from the center outward to eliminate wrinkles and ensure a secure fit. Replace as needed or according to medical protocol. Ideal for hospital, clinical, or home care settings.