RRSNS81850
Skin Barrier Film Wipes, 2 X 2, Alcohol
RRSNS81850 Skin Barrier Film Wipes, 2 X 2, Alcohol are alcohol-based protective wipes that dry quickly and prevent skin irritation and adhesive buildup. Priced at $6.03, they’re ideal for sensitive or frequently taped skin in medical or diabetes care settings.
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Key features
- Alcohol-based formula for quick drying
- Individually wrapped for sterility
- Protects skin from adhesive irritation
- 2 x 2 inch size for targeted use
- Prevents adhesive residue buildup
- 50 wipes per box for extended use
- Gentle despite alcohol content
Pros
- +Fast-drying with minimal sting
- +Convenient single-use packaging
- +Effective barrier against adhesives
- +Suitable for sensitive skin
- +Portable for travel or daily use
Cons
- −Alcohol may irritate broken skin
- −Not for use on open wounds
About RRSNS81850 Skin Barrier Film Wipes, 2 X 2, Alcohol
What is RRSNS81850 Skin Barrier Film Wipes, 2 X 2, Alcohol?
RRSNS81850 Skin Barrier Film Wipes, 2 X 2, Alcohol are single-use, alcohol-based wipes designed to create a protective film on the skin. Formulated for gentle application, they dry rapidly without stinging, making them suitable for routine skin preparation. Each wipe measures 2 inches by 2 inches and comes individually wrapped to maintain sterility and effectiveness. Packaged 50 per box, these wipes help shield the skin from friction, moisture, and adhesive residues common with medical tapes, sensors, or device attachments.
Key features
- Alcohol-Based Formula — Dries quickly for fast application and effective skin preparation.
- Individually Wrapped — Ensures hygiene and portability for on-the-go use.
- Protects Against Irritation — Forms a barrier to reduce skin breakdown from adhesives.
- 2 x 2 Inch Size — Ideal for targeted application on small skin areas.
- Adhesive Buildup Prevention — Minimizes residue accumulation under tapes and devices.
- Pack of 50 — Offers extended use for daily care routines.
- Gentle on Skin — Designed to be non-irritating despite alcohol content.
Who is RRSNS81850 Skin Barrier Film Wipes, 2 X 2, Alcohol for?
These wipes are ideal for individuals managing medical devices that require frequent skin adhesion, such as insulin pumps, CGMs, or wound dressings. They’re especially beneficial for people with sensitive skin or those prone to irritation from tapes and adhesives. Nurses, caregivers, and diabetes patients will find them practical for daily site preparation. Their compact, sterile format also suits clinical environments and travel.
How does RRSNS81850 Skin Barrier Film Wipes, 2 X 2, Alcohol compare?
Compared to standard skin prep wipes, RRSNS81850 offers a balanced alcohol formula that cleans and protects without excessive dryness. Unlike larger wipes or sprays, the 2 x 2 size allows precise application with minimal waste. While some barrier products use non-alcohol formulas for sensitive skin, these provide faster drying and better adhesion control. They are more convenient than liquid films requiring brushes or gauze. For users needing reliable, portable skin protection, these wipes offer a practical middle ground between simplicity and performance.
Best use cases
- →Prepping CGM or insulin pump sites
- →Protecting skin under medical tapes
- →Daily barrier for adhesive devices
- →Travel-friendly skin protection
- →Nursing or caregiving routines
Is Skin Barrier Film Wipes, 2 X 2, Alcohol right for you?
RRSNS81850 Skin Barrier Film Wipes are best for individuals using adhesive medical devices like insulin pumps or CGMs. Suitable for all skill levels, they require no training—just wipe and apply. Ideal for sensitive skin or frequent site changes. Alternatives include non-alcohol barrier sprays or wipes for compromised skin, but these offer faster prep and better adhesion control.
How it compares: Compared to non-alcohol barrier films, these wipes dry faster and improve device adhesion. They’re more portable than sprays and reduce waste versus gauze and liquid. Ideal for active users needing reliable, on-the-go skin protection without residue.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are RRSNS81850 Skin Barrier Film Wipes used for?
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These wipes create a protective layer on the skin to prevent irritation and adhesive buildup from medical devices like insulin pumps or CGMs. They’re used during site preparation to enhance comfort and adhesion.
Does the alcohol in these wipes irritate skin?
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The formula is designed to be gentle and fast-drying, minimizing stinging. While generally well-tolerated, avoid use on broken or damaged skin to prevent discomfort.
How do you use RRSNS81850 wipes?
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Open one wipe, apply to clean skin in the target area, and let it dry completely before applying any device or tape. No rinsing or wiping off is needed.
Is this product suitable for sensitive skin?
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Yes, despite containing alcohol, the formula is gentle and intended for regular use on sensitive skin, especially in medical device wearers prone to irritation.
Can I use these wipes daily?
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Yes, they’re designed for daily use. With 50 individually wrapped wipes per box, they support consistent skin protection in routine medical or diabetes care.
How much does Skin Barrier Film Wipes, 2 X 2, Alcohol cost?
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Skin Barrier Film Wipes, 2 X 2, Alcohol is $6.03 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Skin Barrier Film Wipes, 2 X 2, Alcohol in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Skin Barrier Film Wipes, 2 X 2, Alcohol is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- RRSNS81850
- SKU
- 83179