Reliably secures and protects wound pads and primary dressings as well as instruments, probes, catheters and other devices. An extremely flexible wound dressing with hypoallergenic adhesive High-quality product used throughout. Previously known as Fixomull, BSN rolled out new packaging for Hypafix in May 2020, however please note, the actual product hasn’t changed at all. High tensile strength and conform-ability make it ideally suited to areas that are particularly mobile such as joints or awkward body contours.

Transverse stretch provides excellent conformability, even on contoured body areas such as knee, elbow and shoulder. The slightly furry surface offers great adhesion to a rigid zinc oxide over the top, is permeable to water vapour, and tends to be unaffected by sweating. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. With a light stretch across the width but rigid along its length, it secures dressings and bandages. Hypafix consists of a white nonwoven polyester substrate coated with a skin-friendly polyacrylate adhesive, providing secure and reliable dressing retention.

Cut off an appropriate length using a pair of clean, sharp scissors to prevent the shredding of edges and contamination. Hypafix® Transparent Waterproof Dressing Fixation Adhesive fixation needs to provide reliable adhesion, be simple to use, comfortable to wear and above all, protect the primary wound dressing. The tape transversely stretches, is highly conformable and easy to apply, even on difficult joint areas. Place the dressing on a flat surface and and peel off one half of the protective film with thumb and index finger. This product is excellent for 'retaining' dressings, and is waterproof too which is a big plus point.

Now, the whole world can benefit from this heritage, because with Leukoplast wound care products, all our knowledge is available to everybody. It can be easily cut to the required shape and size and is particularly useful over joints and on extremities. Top of the range protective tape which is adhesive, non-woven suitable for wide areas and can be cut to shape or size required eliminating wastage.We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services. Adhesive fixation needs to provide reliable adhesion, be simple to use, comfortable to wear and above all, protect the primary wound dressing. Hypafix is recommended for securing catheters and drainage tubes or when fixing dressings on joints or awkward body contours. To increase the adhesive strength, you can warm the dressing between the palms of your hands before applying it. It can be easily cut to the required shape and size and is particularly useful over joints and on extremeties.