Surgical Basics Cast Protectors Half Leg (30 × 72 cm) 2 Pack
The Surgical Basics Cast Protectors Half Leg are durable, waterproof coverings designed to keep plaster casts, fiberglass casts, wound dressings, and bandages dry during bathing or showering. Made from high-quality, puncture-resistant material with a secure elastic seal, these protectors help users maintain hygiene without compromising their cast or dressing.
Sized at 30 × 72 cm, they provide full half-leg coverage and are suitable for both adults and older children. The 2-pack format offers added convenience — ideal for alternating between uses or keeping a spare in the bathroom, hospital bag, or travel kit.
Key Features
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Waterproof protection to keep casts, bandages, and dressings dry during bathing.
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Half-leg length (30 × 72 cm) suitable for lower-leg casts and dressings.
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Durable medical-grade material resistant to tearing and puncture.
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Flexible elastic seal for a secure and comfortable fit.
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Reusable with proper care and drying.
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Pack of 2 for convenience, hygiene, and backup use.
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Suitable for showers, baths, and general water exposure (not for swimming).
Suitable For
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Plaster and fiberglass casts
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Leg wound dressings
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Bandaged sprains or post-operative covering
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Short-leg or below-knee casts
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Home, hospital, aged-care, and rehabilitation use
Reasons to Use
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To keep casts and dressings dry while bathing or showering.
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To protect damaged or sensitive skin from unnecessary moisture.
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Ideal for individuals recovering from injuries, fractures, or surgery.
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A convenient alternative to makeshift plastic coverings or bags.
Reasons Not to Use
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Not suitable for full immersion in water (no swimming or soaking).
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Do not use if the elastic seal is damaged or stretched.
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Not recommended for individuals with circulatory issues unless advised by a healthcare professional.
Advantages
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Reliable waterproof seal prevents moisture penetration.
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Reusable and cost-effective with proper handling.
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Easy to put on and remove — no assistance needed.
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Comfortable, flexible design remains secure during use.
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Two-pack provides practicality for long-term recovery periods.
Disadvantages
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May not fit very large casts or users with extra-large calf circumference.
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Should not be used for swimming or extended submersion.
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Seal may loosen over time with repeated stretching.
FAQ
Q: Is the cast protector reusable?
A: Yes — with gentle drying and proper care, each protector can be reused multiple times.
Q: Can I use it for swimming?
A: No, it is intended for showering and bathing only, not for full immersion.
Q: How do I check if it fits?
A: Ensure your cast or leg circumference fits comfortably within the elastic opening and the 30 × 72 cm length covers the necessary area.
Q: Will it irritate the skin?
A: The elastic seal is designed to be soft and non-irritating. Discontinue use if discomfort occurs.
Q: Can children use it?
A: Yes, older children can use it if the size fits. Adult supervision is recommended.
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL ON THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.
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(Product SKU 127836)
| SKU | 127836 |
| Barcode # | 9312061406617 |
| Brand | Surgical Basics |
| Shipping Cubic | 0.000547000m3 |
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