882770S1-Each
3M Micropore S Surgical Tape, Single-patient use roll, 1 x 1.5 yds.
882770S1-Each 3M Micropore S Surgical Tape is a hypoallergenic, breathable tape designed for sensitive skin. Priced at $1.58, it's ideal for securing dressings in single-patient settings where gentle adhesion and clean removal are critical.
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Key features
- Breathable cloth backing for skin health
- Hypoallergenic adhesive for sensitive skin
- Single-patient use reduces infection risk
- Easy hand-tear design for quick application
- Latex-free and gentle on fragile skin
- 1 in x 1.5 yds size for precise use
- Conformable for joint and limb use
Pros
- +Gentle on sensitive or elderly skin
- +Breathable material prevents moisture buildup
- +Reliable adhesion without residue
Cons
- −Not waterproof or for wet environments
- −Limited length for extensive taping
About 882770S1-Each 3M Micropore S Surgical Tape, Single-patient use roll, 1 x 1.5 yds.
What is 882770S1-Each 3M Micropore S Surgical Tape, Single-patient use roll, 1 x 1.5 yds.?
The 882770S1-Each 3M Micropore S Surgical Tape is a lightweight, cloth-based medical tape designed for secure, breathable wound dressing adherence. Measuring 1 inch by 1.5 yards, this single-patient use roll minimizes cross-contamination risks and is engineered for applications requiring frequent tape changes. It features a hypoallergenic adhesive that’s gentle on delicate or sensitive skin, making it a trusted choice in clinical and home care environments.
Key features
- Breathable Material — Allows air circulation to support skin health during extended wear.
- Hypoallergenic Adhesive — Reduces risk of skin irritation and allergic reactions.
- Single-patient Use — Promotes infection control by limiting shared-use scenarios.
- Easy Tear by Hand — No scissors needed for quick, efficient application.
- Conformable Cloth Backing — Flexes with body movement for reliable hold on joints and limbs.
- Latex-Free — Safe for use in latex-sensitive environments and patients.
- 1 in x 1.5 yds Size — Compact length ideal for small dressings and precise taping needs.
Who is 882770S1-Each 3M Micropore S Surgical Tape, Single-patient use roll, 1 x 1.5 yds. for?
This surgical tape is ideal for healthcare providers, diabetic patients, and caregivers managing post-surgical wounds, IV sites, or fragile skin conditions. It’s especially beneficial in settings prioritizing infection control and skin sensitivity, such as long-term care or home health. The single-patient design supports compliance with hygiene protocols.
How does 882770S1-Each 3M Micropore S Surgical Tape, Single-patient use roll, 1 x 1.5 yds. compare?
Compared to standard plastic or vinyl tapes, Micropore S offers superior breathability and gentler removal, reducing skin trauma. It outperforms generic cloth tapes in adhesion consistency and hypoallergenic performance. While more costly than bulk rolls, its single-use format enhances safety in clinical workflows, differentiating it from multi-patient tape dispensers and non-sterile alternatives.
Best use cases
- →Securing small wound dressings
- →IV site tape in clinical settings
- →Post-surgical skin protection
- →Diabetic wound care management
- →Single-use patient taping needs
Is 3M Micropore S Surgical Tape, Single-patient use roll, 1 x 1.5 yds. right for you?
This tape is best for medical professionals, caregivers, or diabetic patients needing a reliable, skin-friendly solution for dressing fixation. No special skills required—ideal for home or clinical use. Consider bulk rolls for high-volume settings, or silicone tapes for extremely fragile skin. Always verify latex sensitivity before use.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene or plastic tapes, Micropore S offers better breathability and skin compatibility. It’s gentler than reinforced tapes and safer than multi-use rolls in infection-sensitive environments.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is 3M Micropore S Surgical Tape used for?
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It’s used to secure wound dressings and medical devices on sensitive skin. Its breathable, hypoallergenic design makes it ideal for post-surgical care, IV sites, and fragile skin in clinical or home settings.
Does 882770S1-Each 3M Micropore S tape contain latex?
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No, this tape is latex-free, making it safe for use with latex-sensitive patients and in environments requiring non-latex medical supplies.
How do you remove 3M Micropore S Surgical Tape safely?
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Remove slowly and gently in the direction of hair growth to minimize skin trauma. Ideal for delicate skin due to its low-adhesion, hypoallergenic formula.
Is this surgical tape waterproof?
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No, it is not waterproof. It’s breathable and best suited for dry environments or short-term use where moisture exposure is minimal.
Can I buy 3M Micropore S tape in bulk?
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Yes, while this is a single-patient roll, bulk options are available for facilities needing larger quantities. Check product variants for multi-roll packs.
How much does 3M Micropore S Surgical Tape, Single-patient use roll, 1 x 1.5 yds. cost?
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3M Micropore S Surgical Tape, Single-patient use roll, 1 x 1.5 yds. is $1.58 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $2.35 (save 33%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is 3M Micropore S Surgical Tape, Single-patient use roll, 1 x 1.5 yds. in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, 3M Micropore S Surgical Tape, Single-patient use roll, 1 x 1.5 yds. is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 882770S1-Each
- SKU
- 75460