Leukoplast white fabric tape 2,5cmx5m

Technical Characteristics of the Leukoplast White Fabric Tape 2,5cm x 5m

Leukoplast white fabric adhesive tape, available in 2,5 cm x 5 m rolls, is designed for medical and veterinary use. It is notable for its strength, long-lasting adhesion, and compatibility with sensitive skin. Its adhesive composition, based on natural rubber and zinc oxide, ensures a secure hold, even under humid or friction-prone conditions.

Composition and Materials

• Support: High-strength, white fabric that allows for manual cutting and precise application.
• Adhesive mass: Made with natural rubber and zinc oxide, it promotes adhesion without compromising skin health.
• Micropores: Porous structure that improves skin breathability and prevents moisture buildup.

Clinical Applications in Veterinary Medicine

This adhesive tape is highly recommended for securing gauze, dressings, and catheters in animals. Its excellent skin tolerance makes it ideal for patients with delicate skin or areas with hair. It is useful in postoperative procedures, daily wound care, and extended treatments in veterinary hospitals.

Advantages of Leukoplast Adhesive Tape

• High immediate and sustained adherence.
• Easy to cut by hand, no scissors needed.
• It leaves no residue when removed.
• Resistant to traction and animal movements.

Storage Recommendations

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. The product has a long shelf life when stored under optimal conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions about Leukoplast White Fabric Adhesive Tape 2,5cm x 5m

What type of adhesive does Leukoplast white fabric adhesive tape contain?

It contains an adhesive mass based on natural rubber and zinc oxide, which provides effective fixation without damaging the animal's skin.

Is it suitable for animals with sensitive skin or prone to allergies?

Yes, thanks to its hypoallergenic formulation and good skin tolerance, it is suitable for animals with sensitive skin.

Can this adhesive tape be used in areas with abundant fur?

It is recommended to trim the hair before application to ensure proper adhesion, although its adhesion is effective even on skin with fine hair.

Can it be used in veterinary post-operative care?

Yes, it is ideal for securing dressings and gauze in post-surgical procedures, providing stability without causing irritation.

How does the breathability of the adhesive tape affect the animal's skin?

Its micropores allow for adequate ventilation, preventing the accumulation of moisture and reducing the risk of skin maceration.

Can this adhesive tape be removed without causing pain?

Yes, it is easy to remove and leaves no residue, making it convenient for both the animal and the veterinarian.

What is the average lifespan of the adhesive tape once applied?

Its adhesion can remain effective for several hours, even under conditions of intense movement, but it is recommended to check the fixation periodically.

Is it water-resistant or resistant to the animal's sweat?

It withstands moderate levels of humidity, although it is not designed as a waterproof product. In very humid environments, it is recommended to reinforce the fixings.