SMTL Medical Disposable Datacard
U-Drape
| All Wales Contract: | Drapes, theatre |
| Sterility Status: | Sterile. |
| Usage Status: | Single use. |
Description
Transparent plastic or non-woven U drape, with or without adhesive on the U.
Key areas where used
- Orthopaedic procedures
Method of use
The drape is used to isolate unprepared areas. For example, in surgery on the hips and knees, the drape is used to isolate the perineal area.For operations on arms and shoulders, the drape is used to isolate the axilla.
Presentation
Individually wrapped
Sizes Required
- Approximately 120x130cm
Nomenclature
| Coding System | Code | Description |
| NSV | ELW919 | Drape, U shaped, sterile, disposable |
Example products
The following table lists examples of products known to be acceptable for this product description.| Brand Name | Product Code | Manufacturer |
| Steri-Drape | 1015 | 3M Healthcare |
Revision Details
| Editor | Nicole Toyick |
| Revision No | 1.13 |
| Revision date | 2000/01/31 |
Please inform SMTL of any inaccuracies noted or changes requiredin this datacard.
Disclaimer
This datacard has been prepared as an aid to contracting forpurchasers in the NHS in Wales, and shouldnot be used as a substitute for literature, instructions or training from the manufacturersof the devices.
Products mentioned in this datacard are for illustration purposes onlyand should not be seen as an endorsement of these products.