Skin Protection : Tubular jersey is often used to protect the skin under dressings or bandages, to prevent irritation or injury caused by direct rubbing of the dressings.
Fixing dressings : It is used to hold dressings or compresses in place, especially around joints or in areas that are difficult to bandage.
Use in surgery : In hospital settings, it can be used to hold medical devices or dressings after surgical procedures.
Pressure ulcer prevention : In some cases, it can be used to prevent pressure ulcers or skin breakdown in patients who are bedridden or immobile for a prolonged period.
Medical Device Fixation : To secure devices such as catheters or drains in place, this fabric is flexible and provides good support without too much pressure.
Hygiene and Safety
Sterility: This product is sterile, which is crucial in a medical environment to prevent infection or contamination. It is typically supplied in double packaging to ensure sterility is maintained throughout its shelf life.Ease of use: The tubular fabric is easy to apply and adjust, making it convenient for managing care in medical settings.
Patient Comfort
Elasticity: The tubular jersey is stretchable, allowing it to conform to the shape of the body part it is applied to (hand, arm, leg, etc.). It provides optimal comfort for the patient.Softness: The soft mesh texture of the jersey reduces the risk of skin irritation and enhances user comfort, especially during prolonged wear.
Performances
Breathability: The fabric is designed to let the skin breathe, which is essential to prevent maceration or excessive moisture, particularly on wounds or under dressings.Durability: The tubular jersey is often designed to be durable, ensuring its reliability in demanding medical situations.
Stockinette is a versatile, sterile, comfortable, and easy-to-use material, ideal for pre- and post-surgical care, skin protection, and dressing fixation.