PBT Bandage 10 cm x 4.5 m

Indication

Lightweight, breathable conforming (stretch) bandage used in first aid to hold wound dressings, gauze or padding in place and to give light support to sprains, strains and joints; conforms easily to body contours.

Ingredients

• Polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) / polyester elastic conforming fabric

Direction

Clean and cover any wound with a sterile dressing first. Start wrapping below the injured area, wind the bandage in a spiral overlapping each turn by about half its width, with even, moderate tension, and secure the end with tape or a clip. Do not wrap too tightly.

Side effects

• Skin irritation
• redness or itching in sensitive users
• Numbness
• tingling
• coldness or swelling below the bandage if applied too tightly
• loosen immediately
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use and stop if irritation or allergy occurs

Precautions

• Do not wrap too tightly
• check circulation (colour
• warmth
• feeling) regularly
• Do not apply directly over an open wound without a sterile dressing
• Seek medical attention for severe injuries
• suspected fractures
• or wounds that do not heal or show signs of infection
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use and stop if irritation or allergy occurs