DSCS50-Box
Derma Sciences Cath Strip Reclosable Catheter Fastener, Multi-Use, Latex-Free
DSCS50-Box Derma Sciences Cath Strip Reclosable Catheter Fastener is a latex-free, multi-use medical device priced at $2.02 per box of 50. Designed for secure catheter stabilization, it's ideal for clinical or home care settings requiring reliable, skin-friendly fastening without adhesive irritation.
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Key features
- Latex-free for allergy safety
- Reclosable design for reuse
- Multi-use across care settings
- Box of 50 for bulk use
- Reduces skin irritation risk
- Fits most catheter tubing
- Easy to apply and adjust
Pros
- +Safe for sensitive skin
- +Cost-effective in bulk
- +Reusable and reliable
- +Simple to use without training
- +Supports infection control
Cons
- −Not for sterile environments only
- −May loosen with excessive moisture
- −Requires intact tubing for grip
About DSCS50-Box Derma Sciences Cath Strip Reclosable Catheter Fastener, Multi-Use, Latex-Free
What is DSCS50-Box Derma Sciences Cath Strip Reclosable Catheter Fastener, Multi-Use, Latex-Free?
The DSCS50-Box Derma Sciences Cath Strip Reclosable Catheter Fastener is a medical-grade solution for securing urinary catheters safely and comfortably. Each box contains 50 latex-free, reclosable fasteners designed for repeated use, offering a reliable alternative to tape or adhesive straps. These fasteners help maintain catheter positioning, reduce movement-related irritation, and support infection control by minimizing skin trauma during changes.
Key features
- Latex-Free Material — Safe for patients with latex sensitivities or allergies.
- Reclosable Design — Allows multiple openings and secure re-fastening without replacement.
- Multi-Use Functionality — Durable construction supports reuse in clinical or home settings.
- Box of 50 — Cost-effective bulk supply ideal for frequent use.
- Non-Irritating Fastening — Reduces skin damage compared to adhesive tapes.
- Universal Fit — Compatible with most standard catheter tubing sizes.
- Easy Application — Simple to attach and adjust without special tools or training.
Who is DSCS50-Box Derma Sciences Cath Strip Reclosable Catheter Fastener, Multi-Use, Latex-Free for?
This product serves healthcare providers, caregivers, and patients managing long-term or post-surgical catheterization. It's especially beneficial in environments where hygiene, skin sensitivity, and ease of access are priorities—such as hospitals, long-term care facilities, and home health setups. Individuals with fragile skin or allergies to adhesives will find this fastener a safer, more comfortable option.
How does DSCS50-Box Derma Sciences Cath Strip Reclosable Catheter Fastener, Multi-Use, Latex-Free compare?
Compared to standard adhesive catheter straps or tape, the DSCS50-Box fasteners offer superior reusability and skin protection. Unlike single-use tapes that degrade or cause irritation, these reclosable strips maintain integrity over time. They outperform basic plastic clips with enhanced grip and safety, and their latex-free composition makes them safer than many generic fasteners. While similar in function to other medical-grade clips, the reclosable feature and bulk packaging provide better value and efficiency in high-demand settings.
Best use cases
- →Post-surgical catheter care
- →Long-term urinary management
- →Home health patient support
- →Hospital catheter stabilization
- →Allergy-safe fastening needs
Is Derma Sciences Cath Strip Reclosable Catheter Fastener, Multi-Use, Latex-Free right for you?
The DSCS50-Box is best for caregivers, medical facilities, or individuals managing catheter use at home. No special skills are needed—just basic familiarity with catheter care. It's ideal for those replacing adhesive tapes or single-use clips. Alternatives include silicone straps or tape, but this fastener offers better reusability and skin safety. Buy in bulk for consistent supply and cost savings.
How it compares: Compared to adhesive tapes and basic clips, DSCS50-Box fasteners offer reusable, latex-free securement with less skin trauma. They outperform standard polypropylene clips in durability and comfort, making them a better long-term solution for catheter management in both clinical and home settings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DSCS50-Box Cath Strip used for?
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It secures urinary catheters safely and comfortably, reducing movement and skin irritation. The reclosable design allows repeated use, making it ideal for home care or clinical settings requiring reliable, non-adhesive fastening solutions.
Does the DSCS50-Box contain latex?
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No, the DSCS50-Box Derma Sciences Cath Strip is completely latex-free, making it safe for patients with latex allergies or sensitivities. This reduces the risk of allergic reactions during long-term catheter use.
How many fasteners are in each box?
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Each box contains 50 reclosable catheter fasteners, providing a cost-effective, bulk supply for frequent use in medical facilities or home care environments where consistent catheter management is required.
Is the DSCS50-Box reusable?
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Yes, each fastener is designed for multiple uses. The reclosable mechanism allows secure opening and re-fastening, offering durability and convenience in both clinical and home care catheter management.
Can these fasteners be used on all catheters?
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They fit most standard urinary catheter tubing sizes. While not universal for every catheter model, their flexible design accommodates common diameters used in hospitals, long-term care, and home health settings.
How much does Derma Sciences Cath Strip Reclosable Catheter Fastener, Multi-Use, Latex-Free cost?
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Derma Sciences Cath Strip Reclosable Catheter Fastener, Multi-Use, Latex-Free is $2.02 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $150.94 (save 99%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Derma Sciences Cath Strip Reclosable Catheter Fastener, Multi-Use, Latex-Free in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Derma Sciences Cath Strip Reclosable Catheter Fastener, Multi-Use, Latex-Free is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- DSCS50-Box
- SKU
- 77850