Description
Advanced Leak Protection and Skin Comfort
McKesson Skin Barrier Strips provide a strong and comfortable seal, helping to prevent leaks and skin irritation. Their flexible and water-resistant properties make them ideal for active individuals and daily use.
Features and Benefits
Leak-Resistant, Water-Resistant Seal
- Forms a strong and flexible barrier around the ostomy pouch.
- Withstands moisture from bathing, swimming, and perspiration.
Pre-Cut, Pre-Shaped for Easy Application
- Curved 1/2-arc shape allows for quick and precise placement.
- Designed to “picture-frame” the ostomy flange, enhancing security.
High-Tack Hydrocolloid Adhesive for Secure Fit
- Absorbs exudate and moisture to reinforce adhesion.
- Keeps the pouch secure, reducing the risk of leaks and skin irritation.
Thin-Edge, No Roll-Up Design for Comfort
- Enhances wearability and flexibility.
- Prevents edges from peeling, ensuring smooth contact with the skin.
Flexible and Skin-Friendly
- Ideal for sensitive skin and patients with tape allergies.
- Provides gentle yet strong adhesion.
Product Specifications
- Product Type: Skin Barrier Strip
- Material: Hydrocolloid Adhesive
- Shape: 1/2 Arc
- Width: 1 inch
- Water Resistance: Yes
- Latex-Free Indicator: Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex
- Packaging: 20 Strips Per Tray, 14 Trays Per Case
Why Choose McKesson Skin Barrier Strips Over Other Options?
McKesson Skin Barrier Strips stand out for their superior water resistance, high absorbency, and pre-shaped convenience. Unlike standard tape or pastes, these strips reduce skin irritation, last longer, and enhance ostomy pouch security with minimal effort.
- Water-resistant for swimming and bathing
- Pre-cut curved shape eliminates trimming
- Thin-edge, no roll-up for smooth comfort
- Can be worn under or over an ostomy pouch
- Ideal for sensitive skin & latex-free
Manuals and Troubleshooting Guides
McKesson Skin Barrier Strips – Spec Sheet
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can McKesson Skin Barrier Strips be used in water?
Yes, the water-resistant hydrocolloid adhesive makes them suitable for swimming, bathing, and showering.
Are these strips safe for individuals with sensitive skin?
Yes, they are not made with natural rubber latex and are designed for gentle removal to minimize skin trauma.
How do I apply McKesson Skin Barrier Strips?
Simply position the pre-cut curved strip around the ostomy flange or directly on the skin for a secure fit. No cutting required.
Can I use these strips under and over my ostomy pouch?
Yes, they can be applied under the pouch for additional protection or over the pouch to secure the system in place.
How many strips come in a package?
Each tray contains 20 strips, with 14 trays per case.
Enhance Ostomy Care with McKesson’s Trusted Skin Barrier Strips
McKesson Skin Barrier Strips provide a simple and effective solution for securing ostomy appliances. With their flexible, water-resistant properties and skin-friendly design, they enhance comfort, prevent leaks, and offer lasting security throughout the day.
