Perforated PE Film Transparent Medical Tape for IV & Catheter Fixation

Perforated PE Film Transparent Medical Tape for IV & Catheter Fixation

Breathable & Hypoallergenic – Transparent Clinical Fixation Tape

1. Product Definition & Positioning

Perforated PE Film Transparent Medical Tape for IV & Catheter Fixation is a breathable, transparent medical fixation solution designed for secure attachment of IV lines, catheters, and light medical devices where continuous skin visibility and patient comfort are required.

Manufactured with a perforated polyethylene (PE) transparent film and a hypoallergenic medical-grade acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive, this tape enables visual monitoring of insertion sites while supporting airflow and reducing skin irritation during routine clinical use.

The product is positioned for hospitals, infusion centers, outpatient clinics, and OEM medical brands requiring standardized, transparent fixation tapes for IV therapy and catheter management protocols.

2. Core Functional Highlights

Transparent PE film allows continuous monitoring of insertion sites

Perforated structure enhances breathability and moisture management

Hypoallergenic acrylic adhesive for reliable clinical fixation

Easy hand tear for fast application and adjustment

Lightweight construction minimizes skin occlusion

Designed for routine IV and catheter fixation

3. Also Called (Market Names & Common Terms)

In global clinical and medical procurement markets, this product is commonly referred to as:

Perforated PE Medical Tape

Transparent IV Fixation Tape

Breathable Polyethylene Surgical Tape

Perforated Transparent Medical Tape

IV & Catheter Fixation Film Tape

These terms are widely used in hospital formularies, infusion therapy guidelines, and distributor catalogs.

4. Material Concept & Structural Design

The tape combines a transparent perforated polyethylene film with a medical-grade adhesive system to balance visibility, breathability, and fixation performance.

Perforated PE backing supports airflow and reduces moisture buildup

Transparent structure enables visual inspection without removal

Thin, flexible film conforms to flat and mildly contoured areas

Perforation pattern supports controlled hand tear and handling

5. Adhesive System & Skin Compatibility

The adhesive layer is formulated using a hypoallergenic acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive suitable for routine clinical fixation.

Medical-grade acrylic adhesive formulation

Balanced tack for secure hold and controlled removal

Suitable for normal to mildly sensitive skin

Minimal residue after removal

Commonly supplied latex-free

6. Fixation Performance & Holding Strength

Light to medium fixation strength

Secure retention of IV lines, catheters, and tubing

Maintains adhesion during normal patient movement

Allows routine inspection and repositioning

Not intended for compression therapy or high-tension fixation

7. Application Efficiency & Handling

Easy hand-tear in both directions

Smooth application with reduced wrinkling

Repositionable during placement

Compatible with standard IV fixation workflows

Efficient for fast-paced clinical environments

8. Wearing Comfort & Breathability

Lightweight perforated PE film minimizes occlusive sensation

Enhanced airflow supports skin comfort

Comfortable for short- to medium-term wear

Suitable for routine inpatient and outpatient use

9. Size Options

Common Widths:

1.25 cm

2.5 cm

5 cm

Standard Lengths:

5 m

9.14 m (10 yd)

Custom widths and roll lengths are available for hospital tenders and OEM programs.

10. Packaging & Sterility

Sterility Status:

Non-sterile

Packaging Formats:

Individual roll packaging

Clinical box packaging

Bulk cartons for institutional supply

Packaging formats are optimized for hospital storage and daily clinical use.

11. Typical Application Scenarios

IV line and catheter fixation

Securing medical tubing and cannulas

Situations requiring continuous skin visibility

Routine infusion therapy and outpatient care

Emergency and first-aid IV fixation

Commonly used as a perforated transparent PE medical tape for IV and catheter fixation.

12. Target Customers & OEM / Private Label Support

Target Customers:

Hospitals and clinics

Infusion therapy centers

Medical distributors and wholesalers

Healthcare institutions

OEM / private-label medical brands

OEM & Private Label Options:

Custom roll widths and lengths

Perforation pattern adjustment

Adhesive tack customization

Core size and packaging configuration

Private-label branding and multilingual labeling

Manufactured under controlled quality systems, this product ensures consistent breathability, stable adhesion, and reliable performance.

As a professional perforated PE film medical tape manufacturer, production supports hospital-scale IV therapy supply, clinical procurement programs, and long-term OEM cooperation for global healthcare markets.