Boots Tubular Support Bandage Size C
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Product details
Boots Tubular Support Bandage size C provides flexible support for small wrists and elbows. The bandage is quick and easy to apply and stays in place without tapes or pins. It is hand washable for repeat applications.
- For medium wrist, medium elbow or small ankle
- Flexible support
- Washable
How to use
If the bandage is being used following an injury or if the area is inflamed, apply a cold compress to the affected area to minimise swelling and reduce pain before applying the bandage.
For the ankle and elbow
1.Cut the tubular support bandage to twice the length required for the area to be covered, with 3cm extra for overlap.
2.Pull the bandage evenly over the limb as a sleeve.
3.Double back over the limb to form a second layer.
Ensure that the top layer overlaps the bottom layer by approximately 3cm.
For the wrist and lower arm
1.Cut the tubular support bandage to twice the length required for the area to be covered, with 3cm extra for overlap.
2.Make two small cuts in the bandage for the thumb, cutting between the lines of the elastic.
3.Pull the bandage over the arm and push thumb through the first hole.
4.Double back over the arm and place thumb through the second hole.
Ensure that the top layer overlaps the bottom layer by approximately 3cm.
Hazards and Cautions
Do not wear this Tubular Support Bandage if warming or heat generating liniments, ointments or creams have been applied.
The bandage should be sized correctly to ensure maximum benefit. If the bandage is being used following an injury seek medical advice if no improvement is seen within 72 hours. If the injury is severe or if in any doubt seek medical advice immediately.
This product contains natural rubber latex which may cause allergic reactions.
