Reliance Medical Plasters - Assorted Size - Blue - 150 Pack

These high-visibility blue plasters are specifically designed for use in food preparation and cate...

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Designed specifically for professional food preparation, catering, and industrial kitchen environments, these Reliance Medical blue plasters provide a sterile and highly visible solution for managing minor workplace injuries. The primary benefit of this 150-piece assorted pack is their metal-detectable and X-ray detectable construction, which ensures compliance with food safety standards by preventing physical contamination; however, they are intended exclusively for food-handling settings and may appear unconventional in non-culinary first aid kits.

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Model Part NumberX9697
BrandReliance Medical

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FAQs

Why are these plasters blue?

Blue is not a naturally occurring color in food, making the plaster highly visible if it accidentally falls into a preparation area.

Are these plasters sterile?

Yes, every plaster in the 150-pack is individually wrapped in sterile packaging to prevent contamination.

Can I use these at home?

While you can, they are specifically designed for industrial food preparation settings and may be overkill for standard household needs.

Does this pack include different shapes?

Yes, the pack contains an assortment of sizes to fit various finger and hand shapes effectively.

Are they latex-free?

Reliance Medical maintains strict manufacturing standards; however, please check the specific product packaging for the most current material safety information regarding latex content.

Troubleshooting

Plaster is not sticking to skin

Ensure the skin is completely dry and free from oils, lotions, or food residue before application.

Plaster comes off easily in wet conditions

While these are designed for kitchens, they are not fully waterproof. Ensure the bandage is pressed firmly around all edges and consider using a glove over the plaster if working with liquid-heavy ingredients.

Metal detector not picking up the plaster

Check the sensitivity settings of your specific metal detector, as some smaller bandages may require high-sensitivity configurations.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Highly visible blue color for food safety
  • Contains metal-detectable components for quality control
  • Assorted sizes cover a wide range of minor injuries
  • Individually wrapped and sterile
  • Essential for HACCP and food safety compliance

Cons

  • Not suitable for general household use due to specific industrial design
  • Adhesive strength is tailored for food handling rather than heavy-duty manual labor
  • Limited to one color option
  • Requires professional storage to maintain sterility

Setup, Compatibility & Care

No complex setup is required for these plasters. They should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to ensure the adhesive remains effective and the sterile packaging stays intact. When applying:

  1. Clean the wound thoroughly with an antiseptic wipe or mild soap and water.
  2. Ensure the surrounding skin is dry to allow the adhesive to bond properly.
  3. Remove the protective backing and apply the plaster, pressing the adhesive edges firmly against the skin.
  4. Replace the plaster daily or whenever it becomes wet or dirty.

Compatibility with metal detection equipment is guaranteed by the integrated detection strip, but always verify your facility's specific detector sensitivity levels periodically.

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