8815342-Each
3M Transpore Hypoallergenic Surgical Tape, White, 2 x 10 yds
8815342-Each 3M Transpore Hypoallergenic Surgical Tape, White, 2 x 10 yds is a latex-free, breathable medical tape with strong adhesion, priced at $2.79. Ideal for securing wound dressings and medical tubing without irritating sensitive skin.
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Key features
- Hypoallergenic formula reduces skin reactions
- Latex-free for sensitive skin safety
- Strong, reliable adhesion for secure hold
- Water-resistant for durability in moisture
- Breathable porous material enhances comfort
- Tears easily in any direction without tools
- 2 in x 10 yds size for extended medical use
Pros
- +Gentle on sensitive skin
- +Stays in place under movement
- +No scissors needed for application
- +Resists moisture and sweat
- +Trusted 3M medical quality
Cons
- −Adhesion may weaken on oily skin
- −Not ideal for long-term waterproof needs
About 8815342-Each 3M Transpore Hypoallergenic Surgical Tape, White, 2 x 10 yds
What is 8815342-Each 3M Transpore Hypoallergenic Surgical Tape, White, 2 x 10 yds?
8815342-Each 3M Transpore Hypoallergenic Surgical Tape is a trusted medical adhesive tape designed for reliable, gentle skin contact. Measuring 2 inches by 10 yards, this white surgical tape delivers strong adhesion while remaining breathable and water-resistant. Made without latex, it's formulated to minimize allergic reactions, making it ideal for patients with sensitive skin. Commonly used in clinical and home care settings, it securely holds dressings and tubing in place without slipping or losing grip.
Key features
- Hypoallergenic — formulated to reduce skin irritation and allergic reactions.
- Latex-free — safe for use on patients with latex sensitivities.
- Strong adhesion — holds dressings and tubing firmly without frequent reapplication.
- Water-resistant — maintains integrity when exposed to moisture.
- Breathable porous design — allows air circulation to support skin health.
- Bi-directional tear — easy to tear by hand without scissors, in any direction.
- 2 x 10 yds size — provides extended use for medical taping needs.
Who is 8815342-Each 3M Transpore Hypoallergenic Surgical Tape, White, 2 x 10 yds for?
This surgical tape is ideal for healthcare professionals, caregivers, and individuals managing wound care at home. It’s especially beneficial for patients with sensitive skin or latex allergies. Nurses, diabetic patients, and post-surgical users rely on Transpore tape for consistent, secure fixation of IV sites, gauze, and tubing. Its ease of use and skin-friendly design make it suitable for daily medical routines.
How does 8815342-Each 3M Transpore Hypoallergenic Surgical Tape, White, 2 x 10 yds compare?
Compared to standard cloth or plastic medical tapes, 3M Transpore offers superior breathability and hypoallergenic performance. It outperforms many generic surgical tapes in adhesion strength and moisture resistance, while remaining gentle on skin. Unlike non-porous alternatives that trap sweat, Transpore’s porous backing supports skin health. It is comparable to premium medical tapes used in hospitals, offering clinical-grade performance at an accessible price point for home users.
Best use cases
- →Securing wound dressings
- →Holding IV or oxygen tubing
- →Taping gauze after injections
- →Diabetic injection site care
- →Post-surgical dressing support
Is 3M Transpore Hypoallergenic Surgical Tape, White, 2 x 10 yds right for you?
This surgical tape is best for individuals managing wound care, diabetes, or post-op recovery. Suitable for all skill levels—from medical pros to home users. Ideal for those needing a reliable, skin-friendly tape. Alternatives include paper tapes for ultra-sensitive skin or silicone tapes for long-term wear, but Transpore balances strength and gentleness effectively.
How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene or paper tapes, 3M Transpore offers stronger adhesion and better moisture resistance while remaining breathable and hypoallergenic—making it a top choice for both clinical and home care over basic first-aid tapes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is 3M Transpore Surgical Tape used for?
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3M Transpore Surgical Tape is used to secure wound dressings, IV lines, and medical tubing. Its strong adhesion and breathable design make it ideal for both short-term and extended wear in clinical and home settings.
Does 3M Transpore Tape contain latex?
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No, 3M Transpore Hypoallergenic Surgical Tape is latex-free, making it safe for individuals with latex allergies or sensitive skin who need reliable medical adhesion without irritation.
How does Transpore Tape tear without scissors?
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Transpore Tape features bi-directional tear technology, allowing it to be torn cleanly by hand in any direction—vertical or horizontal—without tools for quick, convenient use.
Is 3M Transpore Tape water-resistant?
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Yes, 3M Transpore Tape is water-resistant, meaning it holds up against light moisture, sweat, or spills. It maintains adhesion during daily activities but is not fully waterproof for prolonged submersion.
Can I use Transpore Tape on sensitive skin?
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Yes, Transpore Tape is hypoallergenic and designed for sensitive skin. It minimizes irritation while providing strong adhesion, making it a preferred choice in hospitals and home care environments.
How much does 3M Transpore Hypoallergenic Surgical Tape, White, 2 x 10 yds cost?
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3M Transpore Hypoallergenic Surgical Tape, White, 2 x 10 yds is $2.79 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $4.85 (save 42%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is 3M Transpore Hypoallergenic Surgical Tape, White, 2 x 10 yds in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, 3M Transpore Hypoallergenic Surgical Tape, White, 2 x 10 yds is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 8815342-Each
- SKU
- 75349-207769