Thuasne Biflex 16 + lightweight elastic compression bandage

What is Thuasne Biflex 16 + light elastic compression bandage used for?

The bandages Biflex 16 + Thuasne are designed to meet a wide variety of clinical situations. This bandage offers two levels of force, depending on the covering: a force 1 compression and a force 2 compression .

The Thuasne Biflex 16 + bandage is recommended for the prevention and treatment of circulatory disorders and lymphedema of the limbs. This tape is suitable for use after varicose vein surgery or sclerotherapy. This band is useful in case of venous edema. It is also used with venous eczema, pigmentation , white atrophy, venous hypodermatitis and healed venous ulcer.

Markings are located on the Biflex 16 + band, which simplifies its installation and thus allows the control of the pressure exerted on the limbs. Its positioning is carried out by performing a simple winding. When the drawn rectangles of the strip turn into a square (elongation of 30%), this is an indication that it is correctly placed.

How to properly use Thuasne Biflex 16 + light elastic compression bandage?

Installation :

• Put on the band before getting up, foot flexed at 90°.
• Position the band flat at the root of the toes. Hold the unrolled end with the left hand. Calibration should be visible (not against the skin).
• Remember to respect the calibration (the rectangle must turn into a square) throughout the installation of the strip.
• Make a turn passing under the foot, then a second turn which approaches the ankle. Cover the heel.
• Go under the foot then around the ankle, on the back of the heel and back on top of the foot.
• Go around the ankle again.
• Go up along the calf, regularly staggering the turns.
• Coverage for a force 1 in half-square (no need to align the squares) that is to say that the turn of the turn covers the previous half of the rectangle.
• Covering for a force 2 in a complete square (the turn of the turn covers the previous one at the lower edge of the rectangle.
• Finish 5 cm below the gluteal fold or 2 cm below the knee.
• Remove the tape at night.

Maintenance :

• Machine wash at 30°C, gentle cycle, with detergent for delicates
• Wring by pressure
• Dry away from any heat source
• Possibility of autoclaving at 120°C

Precaution for use :

• Do not apply on a wound
• Do not cut the tape

Comment on the recommendations for use and dosage of Thuasne Biflex 16 + light elastic compression bandage with our partner Avis checked after your purchase.

What is made of Thuasne Biflex 16 + light elastic compression bandage?

Thuasne Biflex 16 + lightweight elastic compression bandage is formulated with: 59% viscose, 23% covered elastodiene, 18% polyester.

What are the side effects and contraindications?

External use. Respect the mode of use. Store in a clean, dry place away from heat and humidity. Always keep out of reach of children.

Presentation-Packaging

Biflex 16 + lightweight Thuasne elastic compression bandage comes in the form of a box containing a bandage.