Omnitape fabric tape 5cmx10m Hartmann

Presentation of the product

Hartmann's Omnitape fabric tape (5cm x 10m) is an inelastic medical fixation device, specially designed to provide firm and long-lasting support for functional, compression, and immobilization bandages. Thanks to its cotton fabric composition and high-quality adhesive, it ensures secure adhesion even on areas of the body with high movement.

Composition and technical characteristics

• Material: High-strength cotton fabric.
• Adhesive: Hypoallergenic polyacrylate, latex free.
• Color: White.
• Width: 5 cm.
• Longitud: 10 m.
• Air and water vapor permeability: High, which promotes skin perspiration.
• Non-elastic: Provides a firm hold without giving way with movement.

Recommended uses in veterinary medicine

Omnitape adhesive tape is ideal for veterinary use in various clinical and surgical settings. It is recommended for:

• Fixation of functional bandages on animal limbs.
• Support for joint or muscle injuries.
• Temporary immobilization of affected areas.
• Secure fixation of catheters or tubes.

Advantages of Omnitape adhesive tape

• High adhesiveness that guarantees bandage stability.
• Easy to cut by hand, no scissors required.
• Excellent skin tolerance thanks to its hypoallergenic adhesive.
• Long-lasting durability, even with exposure to moderate humidity.

How to use

Before applying the adhesive tape, make sure the area is clean and dry. Cut the required length and apply it with even pressure to the desired area. It is recommended to avoid excessive stretching during application to prevent restricting circulation.

Precautions and storage

• For external use only.
• Avoid contact with open wounds or mucous membranes.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• If skin irritation occurs, discontinue use.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• Can Omnitape be used on animals with sensitive skin?
  Yes, its hypoallergenic adhesive is well tolerated even by animals with reactive or allergic skin.
• Can Omnitape adhesive tape be reused?
  No, it is designed for single use. Reusing it may compromise its adhesive properties and increase the risk of contamination.
• Is it waterproof?
  It is moisture-resistant, but not waterproof. It is recommended to protect it if it is exposed to liquids for an extended period.
• Is it suitable for compression bandages on dogs and cats?
  Yes, its inelastic structure provides a firm fixation ideal for this type of application in small animals.
• What makes Omnitape different from other adhesive bandages?
  Its high adhesiveness, robust fabric and excellent dermal tolerance make it especially effective in applications requiring firmness without elasticity.
• How do you remove it without causing discomfort to the animal?
  It should be gently removed in the direction of hair growth. In sensitive areas, it can be slightly dampened to facilitate removal.
• How long can it remain in place?
  It depends on the clinical use, but generally between 24 and 72 hours. Always under the supervision of a veterinary professional.
• Does this tape contain latex?
  No, it is latex-free, which reduces the risk of allergic reactions.