Dressing retention
Tubifast TwoWay Stretch
Tubular bandage with a two-way stretch
Tubifast 2-way Stretch
Tubifast® TwoWay Stretch® tubular bandages are designed for dressing retention
- Easy to use
- Light, open knitted construction for air circulation to the skin
- Can be cut to required length
- Self-retaining with no pins or tapes necessary
- Non-sensitising and non-irritating
- Reusable after washing
- Provides a low level of elasticity in both the length (longitudinal) and width (latitudinal) for a two-way stretch
Further product information
When to use Tubifast
Tubifast with 2-Way Stretch Technology can be used as a dressing retention and skin covering for any part of the body. It can also be used for patch wrapping and as an under-cast stockinette. Because of its tubular construction, Tubifast with 2-Way Stretch Technology is particularly suitable for holding dressings in place on difficult areas such as stumps of amputee patients.
How to use Tubifast
Choose the correct width bandage, using the quick reference colour coding, and cut to length
Stretch Tubifast 2-Way Stretch over the affected area.
Position Tubifast 2-Way Stretch to cover the dressing. Illustrated, step-by-step instructions are available for more advanced applications.
Product details
| Ref. No. | Description (width x length) | Limb Circum. | NPC Code | PIP Code |
| Red Line - Small limbs | ||||
| 2480 | 3.5 cm x 1 m | 9-18 cm | - | 005-0088 |
| 2434 | 3.5 cm x 10 m | 9-18 cm | EGP115 | 026-8698 |
| Green Line - Small & medium limbs | ||||
| 2481 | 5 cm x 1 m | 14-24 cm | - | 005-0039 |
| 2485 | 5 cm x 3 m | 14-24 cm | - | 255-1885 |
| 3555 | 5 cm x 5 m | 14-24 cm | - | 255-5803 |
| 2436 | 5 cm x 10 m | 14-24 cm | EGP117 | 026-8680 |
| Blue Line - Large limbs | ||||
| 2482 | 7.5 cm x 1 m | 24-40 cm | EGP016 | 004-9924 |
| 2486 | 7.5 cm x 3 m | 24-40 cm | - | 255-1877 |
| 3556 | 7.5 cm x 5 m | 24-40 cm | ECJ008 | 255-5811 |
| 2438 | 7.5 cm x 10 m | 24-40 cm | EGP119 | 026-6924 |
| Yellow Line - Extra-large limbs, heads, children's trunks | ||||
| 2483 | 10.75 cm x 1 m | 35-64 cm | - | 023-6539 |
| 2487 | 10.75 cm x 3 m | 35-64 cm | - | 255-1869 |
| 3557 | 10.75 cm x 5 m | 35-64 cm | ECL014 | 255-5829 |
| 2440 | 10.75 cm x 10 m | 35-64 cm | EGP121 | 000-6221 |
| Purple Line - Adult trunks | ||||
| 2479 | 20 cm x 1 m | 64-130 cm | - | 324-1452 |
| 3558 | 20 cm x 5 m | 64-130 cm | - | 324-1486 |
| 2444 | 20 cm x 10 m | 64-130 cm | EGP017 | - |
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