Deroyal AC3002-01 - Moleskin, 1/32" Thickness, 12" Width, 5 Yards: Soft Padding for Enhanced Protection and Comfort, EACH
Product Overview
The Deroyal AC3002-01 Moleskin is a high-quality, soft padding material designed to provide protection, cushioning, and comfort in various medical and orthopedic applications. With a thin, 1/32-inch thickness, 12-inch width, and 5-yard length, this versatile moleskin can be easily customized and cut to fit specific needs, making it ideal for reducing friction, relieving pressure, and protecting sensitive areas. The self-adhesive backing allows for easy application on skin or medical devices, ensuring a secure fit.
This moleskin is commonly used to prevent blisters, protect against calluses, cushion casts, splints, or orthopedic devices, and reduce irritation in areas of high friction.
Key Benefits
- Thin, Protective Cushioning: The 1/32" thickness provides a soft protective layer without adding bulk, perfect for sensitive areas.
- Customizable Size: At 12" wide and 5 yards long, the moleskin can be cut to fit any area, making it adaptable for various uses.
- Self-Adhesive Backing: Sticks securely to skin or medical devices, staying in place even during movement.
- Prevents Blisters and Calluses: Reduces friction in high-contact areas, preventing blisters and callus formation.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for both skin protection and padding for casts, splints, and braces, making it a multi-purpose medical accessory.
Compatibility and Applications
The Deroyal AC3002-01 Moleskin is ideal for various protective and cushioning applications in medical, orthopedic, and personal care settings, including:
- Blister and Callus Prevention: Acts as a protective barrier for high-friction areas, such as heels, toes, and other pressure points.
- Cast and Splint Padding: Used as an additional layer inside casts, braces, or splints to improve patient comfort and prevent irritation.
- Orthopedic Device Cushioning: Provides extra padding on braces or other orthopedic devices to prevent rubbing and discomfort.
- Sensitive Skin Protection: Suitable for protecting sensitive skin areas prone to irritation, especially during physical activity.
- Shoe Padding: Can be applied inside shoes for additional comfort and blister prevention in areas that experience pressure.
Usage Guidelines
To use the Deroyal AC3002-01 Moleskin:
- Clean and dry the skin or device surface where the moleskin will be applied.
- Cut the moleskin to the desired shape and size for the application area.
- Peel off the adhesive backing and carefully apply the moleskin to the target area, pressing firmly to secure it in place.
- Replace as needed, especially if the moleskin begins to lose adhesion or becomes worn.
For specific usage recommendations, consult your healthcare provider or refer to facility protocols for applications involving casts or orthopedic devices.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Deroyal AC3002-01 Moleskin meets essential safety and quality standards, including:
- FDA Compliance: Approved by the FDA for use in medical and protective applications, ensuring it meets rigorous safety and performance standards.
- ISO Certification: Manufactured in compliance with ISO 13485 standards, ensuring consistent quality and reliability for protective padding products.
Comparison with Competitor Products
The Deroyal AC3002-01 Moleskin offers a unique combination of thin yet durable cushioning and secure adhesion, making it ideal for sensitive skin areas and orthopedic applications. Compared to thicker moleskin options, this 1/32" thickness provides subtle protection without added bulk, while its 12" width and 5-yard length offer ample material for multiple uses.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
- Athletes and Active Individuals: Useful for blister prevention in high-contact areas, especially in shoes or sports gear.
- Orthopedic Patients: Ideal for those with casts, splints, or braces, providing additional padding and comfort.
- Healthcare Providers: Commonly used by medical professionals to protect sensitive skin areas and enhance patient comfort during treatment.
- Individuals with Sensitive Skin: Suitable for anyone needing extra protection on areas prone to friction or irritation.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
- Apply to Clean Surfaces: Ensure the area is clean and dry before applying the moleskin for optimal adhesion.
- Cut Precisely: Trim the moleskin to a size that covers only the necessary area to avoid excess bulk.
- Replace Regularly: Replace as necessary, especially if the adhesive weakens or the material begins to wear.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The Deroyal AC3002-01 Moleskin complies with FDA regulations and ISO standards, ensuring it meets all required safety and quality guidelines for medical and protective applications. These certifications provide healthcare providers and users with confidence in the products reliability and effectiveness.
How to Order
To order the Deroyal AC3002-01 - Moleskin, 1/32" Thickness, 12" Width, 5 Yards, visit the CIA Medical website and add the product to your cart. For bulk orders or additional inquiries, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on the website for assistance.
