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3M™ Micropore™ Surgical Tape, 1530 Series

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Reliable adhesion: Good initial and long-term (72 hours) adhesion to skin

Tape material: Breathable paper tape not made with natural rubber latex

Can be torn by hand

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  • Reliable adhesion: Good initial and long-term (72 hours) adhesion to skin
  • Tape material: Breathable paper tape not made with natural rubber latex
  • Can be torn by hand
  • Conformable
  • Provides multi-purpose securement for clinical applications: Blood draws, light-weight dressings,IV lines and tubing (secondary securement) and noncritical tubes
  • Interested in a multi-purpose class tape that delivers the securement power you need while minimizing damage to the skin? Consider 3M™ Micropore™ S Surgical Tape, 2770 a strong but gentle silicone tape, in place of 3M™ Micropore™ Surgical Tape, 1530"

3M™ Micropore™ Surgical Tape is a multi-purpose medical paper tape appropriate for applications such as blood draws, lightweight dressings, secondary securement of IV lines and non-critical tubes.

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    Reliable adhesion.

    Good initial and long-term (72 hours) adhesion to skin.

  • white icon of tearing on green background
    Paper tape can be torn by hand.

    Easy to apply.

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    Provides multi-purpose securement.

    Use for reliable securement for blood draws,lightweight dressings, secondary securement of IV lines and non-critical tubes.

  • illustration of applying tape to skin wihtout pulling or stretching
    Apply tape to skin without pulling or stretching.

    Pulling or stretching during application may result in tension blisters as tape attempts to return to its original state.

  • illustration of applying firm pressure to activate the tape adhesive and fully contact skin
    Apply firm pressure to activate the adhesive and fully contact skin.

    Acrylate adhesives are pressure sensitive.

  • illustration of removing tape by loosening the tape's leading edge
    To remove, loosen the tape’s leading edge.

    Do not pull the tape perpendicular to the skin. For tape that is strongly adhered to the skin, consider using a medical grade adhesive remover to soften the adhesive along the peel line.

  • illustration of removing tape by stabilizing skin and removing the tape low and slow
    Stabilize skin and remove the tape “low and slow”.

    Stabilize the skin with one finger at the peel line and continuously move it along the peel line (ideally in the direction of hair growth) to support the skin during removal.

Suggested applications
  • General securement
  • Blood draws
  • Dressings
  • IV lines and tubing
  • Non-critical tubes

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