Orthopedic Cast Padding

Orthopedic Cast Padding is mainly made by three types materials based on the different markets required, 100% synthetic or 100% pure cotton or viscose + cotton material. Orthopedic bandages are an essential item to have under any cast. It is designed to help provide cushioning under the cast and relieve chafing. Cast Padding helps prevent sores and irritation due to pressure points inside the cast. The padding conforms well to any contour and is helps to keep the skin dry and comfortable. These three types of undercast padding can be used with either plaster or synthetic casting material. The orthopedic casting padding tears and moves easily around awkward contours, minimising patient trauma and enhancing ease of application for the clinical user.
Undercast padding is mainly to protect exposed bones and nerves under plaster of paris bandage and synthetic casting tapes.
Feature:
1. Material: 100% synthetic non woven fabric, 100% pure cotton material, viscose+cotton material.
2. Weight: from 60gsm to 130gsm
3. Size: Width: 5cm, 7.5cm, 10cm, 12.5cm, 15cm, 20cm, 90cm
Length(stretched): 2.7~2.75m, 3m, 3.6m, 4m, 4.5m, 5.4m, etc
4. Color: White
5. Highly conformable, shapes easily and readily to all body contours and joints
6. Easily tearable, it has optimum strength to ensure that it will tear apart with no pain or discomfort to the patient
7. Can be used with synthetic or plaster casting material
8. Retains high tensile strength both wet and dry
9. Combination of stretch and cohesiveness holds padding in place
10. Latex free
11. Non sterile and sterilization by ETO or Gamma Radiation
Application
The undercast padding can be used for a number of different applications as following,
a. It is used as padding for splints and compression bandages as well as a protective layer under plaster and synthetic casts.
b. In wound care, it functions as padding when combined with textile dressings or paraffin gauze dressings.
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