🔷 Product Overview
The Leukoplast® Leukomed® I.V. Waterproof Adhesive Film is a sterile, transparent dressing designed to securely fix intravenous catheters and protect puncture sites during I.V. therapy. Its waterproof, bacteria-proof film helps create a protective barrier against external contaminants while allowing the skin to breathe for enhanced comfort.
The transparent design allows healthcare providers and caregivers to easily monitor the insertion site without removing the dressing, helping reduce unnecessary dressing changes. A V-shaped slit simplifies catheter fixation and positioning, while the skin-friendly adhesive provides reliable wear for up to 7 days.
Waterproof and shower-friendly, Leukomed® I.V. Film offers dependable protection in both clinical and home care settings, making it an ideal choice for securing peripheral venous catheters and cannulae.
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🔷 Key Features & Benefits
• Sterile transparent I.V. dressing
• Waterproof film provides reliable protection
• Bacteria-proof barrier helps reduce contamination risk
• Transparent design allows easy site monitoring
• Breathable film promotes skin comfort
• Skin-friendly adhesive provides secure fixation
• V-shaped slit simplifies catheter placement
• Suitable for wear during showering
• Can remain in place for up to 7 days
• Quick and easy application
• Latex-free construction
• Suitable for hospital and home care use
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🔷 Specifications
Brand: Leukoplast®
Product Name: Leukomed® I.V. Waterproof Adhesive Film
Size: 7 cm × 9 cm
Quantity: Box of 50
Dressing Type: Transparent Adhesive I.V. Dressing
Sterile: Yes
Waterproof: Yes
Latex-Free: Yes
Wear Time: Up to 7 Days
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🔷 Key Features Breakdown
Transparent Site Visibility
The clear film allows easy inspection of catheter insertion sites without removing the dressing.
Waterproof Protection
Provides dependable protection against water and external contaminants while remaining comfortable to wear.
Bacteria-Proof Barrier
Helps reduce the risk of contamination during I.V. therapy by creating a protective barrier over the puncture site.
Easy Catheter Fixation
The V-shaped slit design helps simplify secure catheter placement and fixation.
Comfortable Extended Wear
Breathable, skin-friendly adhesive supports comfortable wear for up to 7 days.
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🔷 Indications
• Fixation of cannulae
• Fixation of peripheral venous catheters
• Protection of puncture sites
• I.V. therapy applications
• Hospital and clinical settings
• Home healthcare environments
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🔷 What's in the Box
• 50 × Sterile Leukoplast® Leukomed® I.V. Waterproof Adhesive Film Dressings
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🔷 Who It's For
• Healthcare professionals
• Home care patients
• Individuals receiving I.V. therapy
• Clinics and hospitals
• Caregivers managing catheter sites
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🔷 Important Use Information
• For external use only
• Apply to clean, dry skin
• Monitor insertion site regularly
• Replace according to clinical protocol or healthcare professional guidance
• Not made with natural rubber latex
• Sterile unless package is damaged or opened
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🔷 Why You'll Love It
✔ Waterproof and shower-friendly protection
✔ Transparent for easy catheter site inspection
✔ Reliable secure fixation
✔ Breathable and skin-friendly design
✔ Up to 7 days of wear time
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🔷 Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leukomed® I.V. Film used for?
It is designed to secure intravenous catheters and protect puncture sites during I.V. therapy.
Can the dressing get wet?
Yes. The waterproof film allows users to shower while maintaining protection.
How long can the dressing remain in place?
The dressing may be worn for up to 7 days, depending on clinical guidance and site condition.
Can I see the insertion site through the dressing?
Yes. The transparent film allows easy visual inspection without removing the dressing.
Is the dressing latex-free?
Yes. Leukomed® I.V. Waterproof Film is not made with natural rubber latex.
