Cast padding

cast padding

Cast padding

Description：

1. Material: 100% cotton or 100% polyester
2. Color option: bleached white
3. Length: 2.7/3.6meters or customized
4. Width:5/7.5/10/12.5/15cm or customized

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Introduction of Cast Padding

Product type	cast padding for POP bandages
Material	cotton or polyester
Size	5/7.5/10/12.5/15cm*2.7/3.6meters or customized
Color	Bleached white
Customized	OEM/ODM is welcomed
Application	For hospital, pharmacy, family and personal use
Function	Protect limb
Certification	ISO/DOC
Package	Individual polybag
Shelf time	5 years
Sample	Free
Origin	China
HS code	30059010

Features of cast padding

Cast padding is a soft, cushioning material that is used to line the inside of a POP bandage or splint. It is typically made of cotton or polyester, and has the following features:

Softness: It’s designed to be soft and pliable, providing a comfortable layer between the patient’s skin and the hard outer layer of the cast or splint.
Breathability: Allowing air to circulate through the cast and prevent moisture buildup. This helps to reduce the risk of skin irritation, infection, and other complications.
Absorbency: Drawing moisture away from the patient’s skin and preventing skin maceration. This helps to keep the patient comfortable during the healing process.
Conformability: Cast padding is designed to conform to the shape of the patient’s limb, providing a customized fit that is both comfortable and supportive.
Strength: Strong and durable, able to withstand the weight and pressure of the cast or splint without tearing or breaking down.
Non-adhesive: Non-adhesive, meaning that it will not stick to the patient’s skin or the hard outer layer of the cast. This makes it easy to remove the cast or splint without causing additional pain or discomfort.

Overall, cast padding is an important component of a cast or splint that provides cushioning, breathability, absorbency, conformability, strength, and non-adhesive properties to help promote healing and patient comfort.

Application of cast padding

Cast padding provides extra cushioning and protection to the affected limb. Here are some of the applications of cast padding:

Protection: Protect the skin from the hard outer layer of a cast. It helps to prevent irritation, pressure sores, and skin breakdown by providing a layer of cushioning between the skin and the cast.
Comfort: Provides added comfort to the patient by reducing pressure points and distributing the weight evenly throughout the cast. It also helps to absorb moisture and prevent skin maceration, making the patient more comfortable during the healing process.
Immobilization: An important component of a cast or splint that is used to immobilize a broken bone or injured joint. It helps to keep the limb in the correct position, preventing further damage and promoting proper healing.
Customization: Can be used to customize the fit of a cast or splint to the patient’s specific needs. By adding or removing layers of padding, the physician can adjust the level of support and comfort provided by the cast.
Support: Provides support to the injured limb, reducing pain and swelling. It also helps to stabilize the joint and prevent further injury.