Silk Tape

Features and benefits

  • Strong backing
  • High initial adhesion
  • Economical and easy-to-use
  • Less residue
  • Good restick
  • Tears easily crosswise and lengthwise
  • Hypoallergenic and latex free

Our product is

Safe as demonstrated by:

  • Human Cumulative Irritation Patch Testing
  • Human Repeat Insult Patch Testing

 

Effective as demonstrated by:

  • Extensive testing on human volunteers
  • Product evaluations in clinical settings

 

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Latex free
  • Pressure sensitive (adhere with only finger or hand pressure)
  • Designed to be as gentle as possible and yet provide desired performance

 

In general, tape adhesion builds over time, with the fastest rate of
increase during the first 24 hours.

Suggested applications

  • Securing dressings and ostomy pouches to fragile skin
  • When repeated taping is needed
  • Anchoring post-surgical dressings
  • Used as retentive sheeting over gauze
  • Securing over areas where skin may stretch (e.g., edema, distention, hematoma formation or movement)

Most Commonly Used Department:

Cardiovascular, Critical Care, Dialysis Center, Emergency, IV Therapy, Intensive Care Unit, Labor & Delivery, Medical-Surgical, Oncology, Operating Room Surgery, Orthopedics, Radiology, Urgent Care, Wound Care