Securing normal to large wound dressings or bandages: it works best with Leukoplast! The comprehensive product range offers proven quality for wide-area medical fixations and also meets special needs thanks to transparent or elastic, highly conformable dressings. The entire range is available in rolls which can be cut to size and which are available in different widths and lengths for individual wound dressings. Reliable fixation on different wound sizes and also on moving body areas.
Hypafix® transparent
Transparent wide area fixation for devices and dressings, offering easy inspection.
Hypafix transparent is a wide area fixation for securing small and large wound dressings, devices or instruments. A transparent film dressing that can also be worn while showering, it’s both long-lasting and has a reduced risk of contamination.
Strong adhesive film dressing with none of the residue.
Breathable
Allows the skin to breathe, helping to prevent maceration.
Transparent for easy inspection
Being transparent allows for easy inspection of the the surrounding wound area.
Waterproof
Being waterproof, can be worn while showering.
Friction
Protects against friction
Reduced risk of contamination
Keeps dirt, debris and water out of wounds to help prevent infection.
Durable
Long-lasting fixation dressing that can be worn for up to seven consecutive days and retain its adhesive strength.
Hypafix® skin sensitive
Hypafix skin sensitive is a wide area fixation for securing wound dressings and additional securement of devices. Offering low allergy potential and atraumatic removal, this fixation is ideal for highly sensitive and fragile skin.
This wide area fixation is permeable to air and water vapor, which protects periwound skin, prevents maceration and supports healing.
Gentle fixation
Secure fixation of dressings or additional fixation of devices, yet gentle on highly sensitive, fragile or compromised skin, including elderly, infant, cracked, medication-damaged and diabetic skin.
Low allergy potential
Made from specific materials to ensure low sensitization or allergy potential, making it ideal for those suffering from allergies to traditional adhesives.
Minimal damage or pain on removal
Atraumatic removal, with reduced risk of adhesive-related skin injuries and significantly reduced pain at removal or during readjustment.
Water-repellent for quick showers
The surface keeps dirt, water and debris away from wound area to help prevent infection.
Readjustable
Retains adhesive strength even when readjusted multiple times.
Hypafix®
Hypafix is a flexible wide area fixation for securing devices and wound dressings. This breathable fixation product is transversally stretchable, making it ideal for joints and contoured areas and won’t constrict or disturb blood circulation.
Chemically inert to rubber and plastics, it´s ideal for securing tubes, catheters, measuring devices and instruments, or dressings of all types.
Easy application
Can be trimmed to the right size for individual requirements and easily applied by removing the backing paper.
Flexible and stretchable
Transversally stretchable, makes it ideally suited to joints and frequently moved, highly contoured areas of the body.
Highly adhesive
Good initial and permanent adhesive power mean you can rely on it to stay in place.
Permeable to air and water vapor
Being permeable to air and water vapor allows the skin to breathe, helping to prevent maceration.
Prevents constriction
Prevents constriction, congestion and disturbance of blood circulation.
Radiotransparent
Well suited for use in medical settings, since there’s no need to remove for X-rays.
Skin-friendly
Wide area fixation that is not only highly adhesive, but also kind to sensitive skin.
How to use Hypafix
1. Cut off an appropriate size
Cut off an appropriate length using a pair of clean, sharp scissors to prevent the shredding of edges and contamination.
2. Remove the first protective foil
Place the dressing on a flat surface and and peel off one half of the protective film with thumb and index finger.
3. Apply and remove the second protective film
Place the dressing centrally on the wound. Make sure that you only touch the plaster on the protective film and the backside. Peel off the remaining protective film.
4. Smooth out and press
Smooth out the dressing so that it adheres evenly. Apply only slight pressure and avoid tension. To increase the adhesive strength, you can warm the dressing between the palms of your hands before applying it.