687046C-Each
Standard Porous Tape 3 X 10 Yds.
687046C-Each Standard Porous Tape 3 X 10 Yds. is a latex-free adhesive tape with linear porosity and pinked edges, priced at $5.63. Ideal for securing dressings in medical or diabetes care settings where breathable, gentle adhesion is required.
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Key features
- Latex-free adhesive for sensitive skin
- Linear porosity allows air circulation
- Pinked edges resist fraying
- 3 in x 10 yds size for extended use
- Breathable material for skin health
- Gentle yet secure adhesion
- Ideal for medical dressing fixation
Pros
- +Reduces skin irritation risk
- +Allows airflow to wound sites
- +Easy to tear with pinked edges
Cons
- −Not for high-tension areas
- −Adhesion weakens with moisture
About 687046C-Each Standard Porous Tape 3 X 10 Yds.
What is 687046C-Each Standard Porous Tape 3 X 10 Yds.?
The 687046C-Each Standard Porous Tape 3 X 10 Yds. is a medical-grade adhesive tape designed for reliable, breathable wound care. Measuring 3 inches wide by 10 yards long, this porous tape allows air circulation while securely holding dressings in place. It is latex-free, reducing the risk of allergic reactions, making it suitable for sensitive skin. The pinked edges resist fraying, ensuring clean handling and precise application in clinical or home care environments.
Key features
- Breathable Design — Linear porosity enhances airflow to the skin.
- Latex-Free — Safe for users with latex sensitivities.
- Pinked Edges — Prevent unraveling and allow for easy tear.
- Extended Length — 10-yard roll provides multiple uses per unit.
- 3-Inch Width — Ideal for broad-area skin adhesion and support.
- Adhesive Performance — Secure yet gentle stick for medical applications.
- Single Roll — Sold individually for targeted needs.
Who is 687046C-Each Standard Porous Tape 3 X 10 Yds. for?
This tape serves healthcare providers, diabetic patients, and caregivers managing wound dressings or medical device fixation. It's especially useful in long-term care, home health, and clinical settings where breathable, hypoallergenic tape is essential. Individuals needing reliable, non-irritating adhesion will find it a dependable supply.
How does 687046C-Each Standard Porous Tape 3 X 10 Yds. compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene or cloth tapes, this porous tape offers superior breathability and skin compatibility. It outperforms non-latex-free alternatives in sensitivity-prone users. While not as strong as heavy-duty surgical tapes, it balances adhesion and comfort better than low-adherent or paper tapes, making it ideal for daily wound care rather than high-movement areas.
Best use cases
- →Securing wound dressings
- →Holding medical devices in place
- →Diabetic foot care applications
- →Short-term skin fixation
- →Sensitive skin taping
Is Standard Porous Tape 3 X 10 Yds. right for you?
This tape is best for medical professionals, caregivers, or diabetic patients needing breathable, latex-free adhesion. No special skills required—ideal for home or clinical use. Consider alternatives like silicone tapes for fragile skin or waterproof tapes for moist environments. Always verify compatibility with existing dressings.
How it compares: Compared to standard cloth or plastic tapes, this porous tape offers better breathability and skin safety. It’s less durable than reinforced surgical tapes but more comfortable for long-term wear than paper tapes, especially for sensitive or diabetic skin.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is 687046C-Each Standard Porous Tape used for?
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It's used to secure wound dressings and medical devices on the skin. Its porous design allows airflow, making it ideal for diabetic care and sensitive skin applications where breathability and gentle adhesion are essential.
Does this tape contain latex?
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No, the 687046C-Each Standard Porous Tape is latex-free, making it safe for individuals with latex allergies or sensitivities, commonly important in medical and diabetic care settings.
How long is the roll of porous tape?
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Each roll is 10 yards long and 3 inches wide, providing ample length for multiple applications in clinical or home care environments without frequent roll changes.
Is this tape breathable?
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Yes, it features linear porosity that allows air to circulate through the tape, promoting healthier skin under dressings and reducing moisture buildup during extended wear.
Can I tear the tape easily without scissors?
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Yes, the pinked edges allow for easy tearing by hand, enabling quick, clean application without tools—ideal in fast-paced or home care situations.
How much does Standard Porous Tape 3 X 10 Yds. cost?
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Standard Porous Tape 3 X 10 Yds. is $5.63 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $8.28 (save 32%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Standard Porous Tape 3 X 10 Yds. in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Standard Porous Tape 3 X 10 Yds. is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 687046C-Each
- SKU
- 74078