The transparent Protect Film I.V. dressing is a sterile Class I medical device, made of polyurethane film, specifically designed for securing catheters in pediatric settings. Its complete structure offers a safe and monitorable solution for managing insertion sites.

Technical features

• Material: Transparent polyurethane film with hypoallergenic polyacrylic adhesive mass.
• Size: 5 cm × 6 cm.
• Variant: Pediatric, with reinforcement.
• Properties: Extremely thin, conformable, radiolucent, and highly breathable to water vapor to support the healing process.
• Included components: Non-woven reinforcement layer, adhesive strips for line fixation, and a date transcription system.
• Sterility: Sterile product (ethylene oxide sterilized) with a 5-year shelf life.
• Packaging: Single pouches in boxes of 50 pieces.

Areas of application

• Securing catheters (cannula needle).
• Secondary dressing on moderately exuding skin lesions.
• Primary dressing for dry or slightly exuding lesions in the re-epithelialization phase.

Clinical benefits

• Protective barrier: The polyurethane film is waterproof and bacteria-resistant, protecting the skin from exogenous contamination and reducing the risk of infections. It also allows the patient to shower without removing the dressing.
• Continuous monitoring: Transparency makes it possible to assess the condition of the insertion site without removing the dressing.
• Long dwell time: It can be kept in place for 3-4 days up to a maximum of 7, depending on the condition of the lesion and the level of exudate.

Why choose this product

• Its all-in-one configuration, complete with reinforcements and fixation strips, represents the specialist solution for safe management and optimal monitoring of vascular access in pediatric settings.