SC311599-Each
Mefix Self-adhesive Fabric Dressing Fixation Tape 6 X 11 Yds.
SC311599-Each Mefix Self-adhesive Fabric Dressing Fixation Tape 6 x 11 yds. is a breathable, non-absorbent medical tape with polyacrylate adhesive, priced at $20.06. Ideal for securing wound dressings and medical tubing in clinical or home care settings.
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Key features
- Air-permeable fabric backing
- Non-absorbent material resists moisture
- Polyacrylate adhesive for gentle hold
- 6-inch wide by 11-yard long roll
- Non-sterile for secondary fixation
- Conforms to body contours easily
- Low-skin-irritation adhesive formula
Pros
- +Breathable for extended wear comfort
- +Gentle adhesive reduces skin trauma
- +Large size offers cost-effective use
Cons
- −Not sterile, not for primary wounds
- −Adhesion may weaken in oily conditions
About SC311599-Each Mefix Self-adhesive Fabric Dressing Fixation Tape 6 X 11 Yds.
What is SC311599-Each Mefix Self-adhesive Fabric Dressing Fixation Tape 6 X 11 Yds.?
SC311599-Each Mefix Self-adhesive Fabric Dressing Fixation Tape 6 x 11 yds. is a lightweight, air-permeable medical tape designed for reliable fixation of dressings and medical devices. Made with a non-absorbent fabric backing and a skin-friendly polyacrylate adhesive, this non-sterile tape offers consistent adhesion without excessive stickiness, reducing trauma during removal. Its extended 6-inch by 11-yard size provides ample supply for frequent use in healthcare environments or home care routines.
Key features
- Highly breathable — air-permeable fabric allows skin to breathe during extended wear.
- Non-absorbent — resists moisture uptake, maintaining integrity in humid conditions.
- Polyacrylate adhesive — gentle on skin, low-irritation formula with secure hold.
- Flexible fabric backing — conforms to contours of the body for reliable fixation.
- Extended length — 11-yard roll offers long-term use and cost efficiency.
- Wide 6-inch format — ideal for covering large dressings or securing tubing bundles.
- Non-sterile — suitable for secondary dressing fixation and non-invasive applications.
Who is SC311599-Each Mefix Self-adhesive Fabric Dressing Fixation Tape 6 X 11 Yds. for?
This tape is designed for healthcare professionals and caregivers managing wound care, IV lines, or ostomy appliances in clinical or home settings. It’s especially useful for patients requiring frequent dressing changes or those with sensitive skin needing a gentle adhesive. Its large size makes it efficient for high-volume use in hospitals, clinics, or long-term care facilities.
How does SC311599-Each Mefix Self-adhesive Fabric Dressing Fixation Tape 6 X 11 Yds. compare?
Compared to standard medical tapes, this Mefix tape offers superior breathability and skin compatibility due to its polyacrylate adhesive and non-absorbent fabric. It outperforms plastic-based tapes in moisture resistance and comfort during prolonged use. While not sterile, it serves well as a secondary fixation layer where sterility is managed by the primary dressing. Its 6-inch width is broader than typical 1- or 2-inch tapes, making it more efficient for large-area coverage than narrow adhesive strips.
Best use cases
- →Securing large wound dressings
- →Holding IV or catheter tubing
- →Ostomy appliance fixation
- →Medical device anchoring
- →Long-term skin adhesion needs
Is Mefix Self-adhesive Fabric Dressing Fixation Tape 6 X 11 Yds. right for you?
This tape is best for medical professionals, caregivers, or patients managing ongoing wound or device care at home. No special skills required—just cut and apply. Consider if you need broad, breathable fixation. Alternatives include smaller rolls for spot use or sterile tapes for surgical sites.
How it compares: Compared to plastic or paper medical tapes, this fabric-based fixation tape offers better breathability and flexibility. It’s more durable than standard adhesive strips and outperforms them in humid environments or during long wear periods.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mefix self-adhesive fabric tape used for?
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It's used to secure wound dressings, IV lines, and medical tubing. Its breathable, non-absorbent fabric provides reliable fixation while allowing skin to breathe during long-term use.
Does SC311599-Each Mefix tape stick well to skin?
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Yes, it uses a polyacrylate adhesive that adheres securely yet gently, minimizing irritation and trauma during removal, especially on sensitive or fragile skin.
How long is the Mefix SC311599-Each tape roll?
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The roll is 11 yards long and 6 inches wide, providing a large surface area for extensive or repeated use in clinical or home care settings.
Is this Mefix tape sterile?
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No, this version is non-sterile and intended for secondary dressing fixation or non-invasive applications where the primary dressing maintains sterility.
Can I use this tape for ostomy appliances?
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Yes, its wide, flexible, and breathable design makes it suitable for securing ostomy bags and other medical devices that require durable, skin-friendly adhesion.
How much does Mefix Self-adhesive Fabric Dressing Fixation Tape 6 X 11 Yds. cost?
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Mefix Self-adhesive Fabric Dressing Fixation Tape 6 X 11 Yds. is $20.06 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Mefix Self-adhesive Fabric Dressing Fixation Tape 6 X 11 Yds. in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Mefix Self-adhesive Fabric Dressing Fixation Tape 6 X 11 Yds. is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- SC311599-Each
- SKU
- 83712