3M™ Multipore™ Dry Surgical Tape is a high-strength, conformable tape designed for firm and critical securement of medical devices such as catheters, tubing, or wound dressings in high moisture applications and damp areas.
• Good initial adhesion to dry skin
• Removable grid liner for precise cutting and customization to any shape and size with scissors
• Specialized backing repels water and resists tearing under stress
• Designed with soft backing and conforms to the curves and contours of the skin
• Not made with natural rubber latex
3M™ Multipore™ Dry Surgical Tape is for critical securement of tubing and other medical devices.
For use in dry conditions; ensure skin and device are clean and dry before application. Maintain close clinical oversight when excessive fluids and/or secretions are present. Tape securement and tube position should be monitored routinely
Precautions for safe handling: This product is considered to be an article which does not release or otherwise result in exposure to a hazardous chemical under normal use conditions.
No special storage requirements.
Clinical applications such as:
• Urinary catheters
• Nasogastric tubes
• Endotracheal tubes
• Orogastric tubes
• Patient positioning
• Secondary securement of central lines
Application techniques for tube securement:
• Select tape based on intended use and patient’s skin condition.
• Ensure skin and device are clean and dry
• If needed, clip/trim hair and/ or consider use of a barrier film to protect at-risk skin, per facility protocols.
• When the area is completely dry, follow these steps: Cut tape length to meet clinical need. Remove the liner. Apply firm pressure to tape to ensure adhesive is flush with skin and to maximize adhesion. Note: Do not stretch or strap tape upon application to avoid causing tension blisters. Spiral tape around device to maximize surface area contact. Apply firm pressure on the device to enhance adhesion to tubing.
• Maintain close clinical oversight when excessive fluids and/or secretions are present.
• Tape securement and tube position should be monitored routinely.
3M MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE OR USAGE OF TRADE. User is responsible for determining whether the 3M product is fit for a particular purpose and suitable for user's method of use or application. Given the variety of factors that can affect the use and application of a 3M product, some of which are uniquely within the user's knowledge and control, it is essential that the user evaluate the 3M product to determine whether it is fit for a particular purpose and suitable for user's method of use or application.
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