Hy-Tape Original Pink Tape offers reliable, versatile, and skin-friendly securement for ostomy, urostomy, and colostomy pouches, allowing patients to engage in everyday activities like bathing, showering, or swimming without concerns of breach or leakage. This thin and flexible tape adheres effortlessly to wet or oily skin, maintaining its position without slipping or detaching.
Features:
- UPF 50+: Protects sensitive or postoperative skin from harmful UV radiation.
- Occlusive: Resists soiling from secretions due to its superior occlusive properties.
- Flexible and Conformable: Easily conforms to body contours, accommodating underlying tissue expansion or shrinkage.
- Waterproof and Washable: Provides secure adhesion even when exposed to moisture, adhering to wet or oily skin without slipping.
- Thermal Properties: Achieves maximum adhesion at body temperature without breaking down over time like acrylic-based adhesives.
- Cost-Effective: Reduces the need for skin prep and frequent dressing changes, promoting better healing with less susceptibility to infection.
- Latex-Free: Safe for patients and healthcare providers with latex allergies, ensuring maximum performance with no adhesive-related reactions.
- Skin-Friendly: The zinc oxide-based adhesive is soothing to delicate skin, minimizes trauma during removal, and eliminates the need for skin prep.
Application:
Hy-Tape offers a versatile solution ideal for a wide range of applications, including ostomy and wound management, surgery, anesthesia, dermatology, plastic surgery, geriatric, and neonatal care. In ostomy and wound management, Hy-Tape ensures pouches and dressings stay securely in place without degeneration, promoting extended wear between changes. Its flexibility, secure adhesion, and easy removal make it beneficial for surgical and anesthetic procedures, as well as for geriatric and neonatal care.
- Ostomy Securement
- Wound Care & Dressings
- Long Term Care
- Scar Protection
- Dermatology
- Plastic Surgery
- Neonatal Care
- Nasal Cannula Securement for Infants, Toddlers, & Small Children
- Anesthesiology
- Infection Control
- Endotracheal Tubes & IV
- Hydrocolloid
- Fecal Collector
- Gastronomy
Directions For Use:
- Store Hy-Tape in a climate controlled area that neither exceeds nor goes below average room temperature.
- Clean dry surface prior to application. Alcohol wipe may be needed in cases of oily skin.
- No skin prep needed to assist adhesive performance.
- Peel the appropriate width and length of Hy-Tape product for its specific application.
- Apply firmly to skin and appliance. Smooth all edges of Hy-Tape to the surfaces it is attached to.
- To remove, start at an edge, lift slightly and peel back slow and low across the area it covered, in the same direction the hair is growing.
- Low angle peels will reduce tension on the skin causing less trauma upon removal.