Products Description
Medical Silicone Tape combines the advantages of high biocompatibility, gentle adhesion, and long-lasting fixation, while avoiding skin irritation or damage during removal. Unlike traditional adhesive tapes, its medical-grade silicone material ensures breathability and waterproof performance, making it suitable for securing catheters, wound dressings, or medical devices on both intact and fragile skin-including pediatric and geriatric patients. It maintains reliable stickiness even in humid environments, resists rolling or peeling, and leaves no residue after use, reducing the risk of secondary skin injury. Additionally, its thin, flexible design conforms seamlessly to body contours, enhancing patient comfort and compliance during extended wear.
Specifications
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Product Size |
Code |
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inch |
mm |
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0.5 x 30 |
12.5 × 750 |
ST0530 |
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0.5 x 60 |
12.5 × 1500 |
ST0560 |
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0.5 x 160 |
12.5 × 4000 |
ST05160 |
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0.5 x 180 |
12.5 × 4500 |
ST05180 |
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0.5 x 200 |
12.5 × 5000 |
ST05200 |
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0.75 x 30 |
19 × 750 |
ST07300 |
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0.75 x 36 |
19 × 900 |
ST07360 |
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0.75 x 60 |
19 × 1500 |
ST07600 |
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0.75 x 200 |
19 × 5000 |
ST07200 |
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1 x 30 |
25 × 750 |
ST10300 |
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1 x 50 |
25 × 1250 |
ST10500 |
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1 x 55 |
25 × 1380 |
ST10550 |
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1 x 60 |
25 × 1500 |
ST10600 |
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1 x 120 |
25 × 3000 |
ST101200 |
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1 x 180 |
25 × 4500 |
ST101800 |
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1 x 184 |
25 × 4600 |
ST101840 |
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1 x 200 |
25 × 5000 |
ST102000 |
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1.4 x 60 |
35 × 1500 |
ST14600 |
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1.6 x 180 |
40 × 4500 |
ST161800 |
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1.6 x 60 |
40 × 1500 |
ST16600 |
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2 x 30 |
50 × 750 |
ST20300 |
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2 x 55 |
50 × 1380 |
ST20550 |
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2 x 60 |
50 × 1500 |
ST20600 |
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2 x 180 |
50 × 4500 |
ST201800 |
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2 x 184 |
50 × 4600 |
ST201840 |
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2 x 200 |
50 × 5000 |
ST20200 |
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4 x 60 |
100 × 1500 |
ST40600 |
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8 x 400 |
200 × 10000 |
ST804000 |
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9.5 x 60 |
240 × 1500 |
ST95600 |
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9.5 x 30 |
240 × 750 |
ST95300 |
Feature
High Biocompatibility
Latex-free and low-allergen, suitable for sensitive skin and long-term application.
01
Soft & Highly Elastic
Deforms with skin movement, fits curved surfaces perfectly without edge curling.
02
Gentle Adhesion
Offers moderate stickiness, easy to remove without residue, and protects skin cuticles effectively.
03
Waterproof & Breathable
Resists sweat and small amounts of liquid while allowing skin to breathe freely.
04
Reusable Adhesion
Can be repositioned and stuck again for flexible use.
05
Application
Securing medical devices: It's used to stably fix various indwelling catheters, such as intravenous catheters, drainage tubes, etc., as well as medical electrodes, and can decrease the risk of their displacement or detachment. It's particularly suitable for fixing catheters for patients undergoing dialysis, radiotherapy, or chemotherapy.
Wound dressing fixation: It can be used to attach and secure wound dressings, bandages, etc., ensuring they cover wounds properly to stop external contamination.
Postoperative care and scar management: In plastic and aesthetic surgeries, it helps relieve postoperative inflammation and swelling, facilitating quicker wound recovery. Certain types are applicable to postoperative scar care, which may ease scar hyperplasia.
Skin protection: It can be applied to protect the skin in areas prone to friction, or be used for patients with fragile skin, such as newborns and those undergoing radiotherapy or chemotherapy, alleviating the risk of skin ulceration caused by friction and pressure.
Stoma care: It's used to attach ostomy bags, ensuring a tight fit to the skin to avoid leakage and safeguard the skin around the stoma.
FAQ
Q: How long can I leave silicone tape on?
A: Medical silicone tape can typically be left on the skin for several days at a time, often between 3 to 7 days, before needing a change.
Here are specific guidelines depending on the use case:
For Wound Dressings or General Securement
Duration: It can usually remain in place for up to 7 days, depending on the instructions and the condition of the dressing/wound.
Change frequency: Change it sooner if it becomes wet, soiled, or loose, or if you need to inspect the wound/site underneath.
Advantage: Silicone tape is designed to be repositionable and cause minimal trauma upon removal, making it suitable for gentle, less frequent changes.
For Scar Management
Duration: When used for scar reduction, it is often recommended to wear the tape for 12 to 24 hours per day for several months.
Change frequency: The tape itself can be removed daily for cleaning the area and can often be reused for several days to a week before its adhesive properties diminish.
Important Considerations
Instructions: Always follow the specific instructions provided with the product you are using, as wear times can vary.
Skin Condition: Remove the tape immediately if you experience any itching, redness, or skin irritation, and consult a healthcare professional.
Adhesion: The tape will need to be changed more frequently if it loses its stickiness due to moisture or oils from the skin.
Q: Does silicone scar tape really work?
A: Yes, silicone adhesive in the form of gels, sheets, and tapes is a clinically supported and effective treatment for reducing the appearance of scars. It is often considered a first-line, non-invasive treatment for both new and older scars, especially hypertrophic and keloid scars