Casting Tape

A Casting Tape is a rigid bandage material used to immobilize and support fractured bones or injured limbs during the healing process. This orthopedic cast is made of fast-setting fiberglass that hardens when exposed to moisture and is commonly used by medical professionals to create a custom-fit cast.

Once the casting tape is applied to the injured limb or fractured bone, it molds to the contours of the body. The fast-setting property of the fiberglass allows for quick and efficient application, minimizing the waiting time for the cast to harden. It is also water-resistant, allowing patients to engage in activities such as bathing or swimming.

AdvaCare Pharma is committed to manufacturing Casting Tapes that meet the highest quality and safety standards. Our production facilities in India, China, and the USA are ISO and CE-certified, signifying our strict compliance with healthcare and regulatory guidelines. Regular inspections are carried out to uphold these standards and provide superior medical supplies.

Features

Casting tape offers a convenient setting time of 3 to 5 minutes, allowing for efficient and timely application. Its lightweight and moldable nature ensures ease of use and proper contouring to the affected area. The tape is designed to be durable, providing reliable support and immobilization while maintaining the wearer's comfort throughout the healing process.

With over two decades of experience, AdvaCare Pharma has earned a reputation as a dependable manufacturer of Casting Tape and other high-quality medical supplies for orthopedic use. Our dedication to understanding and meeting the unique requirements of diverse markets has allowed us to form strong partnerships with distributors, hospitals, NGOs, and pharmacies.

At AdvaCare Pharma, our core objective is to manufacture casting tapes and other orthopedic bandages that are reliable, affordable, and of the utmost quality including CE and ISO certifications. Our comprehensive product portfolio, including Casting Tapes and the StayGuard™ line of skin and wound care products, reflects our steadfast commitment to addressing the ever-changing needs of global communities.

How should Casting Tape be used?

To properly use casting tape, begin by ensuring that the limb is clean and dry. Apply a layer of padding to protect the skin and provide additional comfort. Start wrapping the tape snugly around the limb, making sure to overlap each layer by about half of the width of the tape. Continue wrapping until the desired coverage and support are achieved. Smooth the surface of the cast to ensure an even application.

After applying the casting tape, allow it to dry completely. This usually takes several minutes, but the drying time may vary depending on the specific type of casting tape used. During the drying process, keep the casted limb immobile to prevent any distortion or misalignment.

What precautions should be considered when using Casting Tape?

While wearing a cast, monitor for any signs of discomfort, increased pain, swelling, or unusual sensations. If any of these symptoms occur, consult a healthcare professional for further evaluation.