3M, or Laboratoires 3M Santé, offers a range of physiotherapy products for use by physiotherapists, osteopaths and private individuals: thermotherapy compresses (hot compresses) and cryotherapy compresses (cold compresses). 3M Santé is also a leading manufacturer of medical bands, bandages, fastenings, strappings and dressings for sports medicine and sports physiotherapy. Discover 3M Santé's flagship products: Adheban, Coheban, Nexcare, Soft Cast, Micropore, ColdHot...
3M, a global player renowned for its expertise in scientific innovation, has transformed its healthcare products division into a separate entity, called Solventum. With over 70 years' experience in the healthcare field, this new structure draws on a rich scientific and technological heritage to develop innovative solutions.
Solventum is at the crossroads of health sciences, materials and data. It offers integrated solutions aimed at optimizing the entire healthcare ecosystem, covering diverse environments such as hospitals, dental practices and even homecare. Solventum's goal is to enhance the efficiency, safety and quality of care through rigorous scientific approaches and advanced technologies.
Solventum's areas of expertise include:
Solventum plays an essential role in healthcare systems worldwide. Its software technologies are used by a large number of healthcare establishments, facilitating the work of over 450,000 hospital doctors worldwide. These solutions aim to improve the productivity and precision of care, while meeting the growing challenges of the healthcare sector.
With this transformation, 3M reinforces its commitment to innovation in healthcare, providing professionals with tools adapted to modern requirements and anticipating future needs. Solventum embodies this ambition by establishing itself as a trusted partner for healthcare professionals worldwide.
3M™ offers a comprehensive range of resin bandages and splints for immobilization to meet your needs. With over 30 years in this market, we know that treating patients leaves little room for error, as they depend on you for the best possible care. Thanks to their comfort, conformability, strength and stability, 3M™ immobilization products guarantee greater ease of use for you and optimal results for your patients.
Forget impractical plaster strips: 3M offers you rigid or semi-rigid synthetic resins in a wide range of colors.
FLEX'ON is a non-adhesive elastic cohesive bandage for horses, for use :
FLEX'ON bandages are economical and offer good value for money.
Coheban 3M Santé Cohesive Compression Bandage provides reliable, long-lasting compression in both traumatology and phlebology. Coheban Cohesive Band age does not cause maceration or allergies. Elastic self-adhesive support bands are hydrophobic, permeable to water and air, and retain their qualities when in contact with the skin. They can be used in baths and showers. The tape is not sterile, and does not adhere to skin or hair. It is made of non-woven polyester fibers bonded to an acrylic copolymer and longitudinal elastic spandex fibers. The cohesive substance is based on natural rubber and specific hypoallergenic components. The bandage is pain-free to remove, as it adheres exclusively to itself.
3m Santé plasters and their dispenser are specially designed for securing dressings. It is suitable for all skin types, even the most sensitive or fragile. Its special texture limits secondary and allergic skin reactions to adhesives. What's more, its softness means you can change dressings frequently, without worrying about pain or redness. It can be applied to delicate areas of the body, such as around the eyes. It has the ability toadhere to moist skin.
3m Santé Adhesive Bandages are highly flexible and resistant transparent sterile adhesives. Water, bacteria and viruses (HIV 1 and HBV) cannot penetrate it, and it has good oxygen and water vapor permeability, facilitating healing in moist environments, and limiting bacterial recolonization for up to 7 days. Waterproof, it allows showers. The installation frame makes it easy to fit.
The central pad is non-adherent to the wound, ensuring pain-free removal. It is absorbent and limits maceration of the wound. The dressing leaves no residue on the skin, and can be painlessly removed by stretching it parallel to the skin, taking advantage of its elasticity.
Tegaderm hydrocellular dressings are sterile, highly absorbent adhesives. Adapts its semi-permeability according to the amount of wound exudate. Ensures a sufficient level of wound moisture when the wound is not very exudative, and increases its exudate management capacity to avoid maceration in highly exudative wounds. Foam is impervious to liquids (sweat, urine, showers) and exogenous contamination (bacteria, viruses), but allows gas exchange thanks to its excellent permeability to gases and water vapor. Tegaderm polyurethane film Contour film, perfectly insulating the wound and limiting the risk of leakage, for optimal duration of use and excellent dressing retention. Flexible, adapts easily to anatomical contours. Easy positioning by means of a positioning frame. Painless, residue-free removal.
3M Santé products, available at Soin et Nature, offer a complete range of medical solutions for wound care and immobilization. Here's an overview of the main product categories:
These ranges demonstrate 3M Santé's expertise in designing innovative, effective medical solutions that meet the needs of healthcare professionals and guarantee patient comfort and safety.