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1 WE HELP HEAL Protection for the whole family Adhesive Bandages Specialty Items Non-Stick Pads Traditional Gauze Hospital Quality Items Tapes

2 CURAD Adhesive Bandages All CURAD Bandages have a skin-friendly adhesive that doesn t leave a sticky, itchy residue on the skin, providing comfort as you heal. CURAD Plastic Strips are made from soft, flexible plastic for maximum comfort as you heal. Ideal for everyday use. CURAD Sheer Strips are designed to blend with your skin for a more appealing look and less noticeable bandage. CURAD Flex-Fabric Strips are made of woven fabric designed to stretch, bend, breathe and stay on comfortably, even when wet. The water-repellent coating keeps the bandages dry and secure. NEW Travel Pack Available! Includes 10 fabric strips MEDLINE ( )

3 CURAD Adhesive Bandages CURAD Plastic Strips es / CUR02278 Plastic 3 4" x 2 7 8" 1.91 x 7.30cm CUR45157 Plastic Assorted CUR44010 Clear CUR43021 Waterproof 3 4" x 3" 1.91 x 7.62cm 1" x 3 1 4" 2.54 x 8.26cm CURAD Sheer Strips es / CUR02279 Sheer CUR45243 Sheer CUR02276 Sheer CUR02277 Sheer XL 3 4" x 2 7 8" 1.91 x 7.30cm Assorted Assorted " x 3 3 4" 5.08 x 9.53cm A Great Product for Consumers with Diabetes* CURAD Flex-Fabric Strips es / CUR45245 Flex Fabric CUR47318 Flex Fabric CUR40659 Flex Fabric Trial CUR45246 Flex Fabric CUR0700 Flex Fabric 3 4" x 2 1 2" 1.91 x 6.35cm Assorted " x 3" 1.91 x 7.62cm Assorted Fingertip Knuckle Assorted CURAD Sensitive Skin Strips are the ideal bandages for people with sensitive skin. Our sensitive skin bandages have been specially designed to be gentle to your skin. Our ultra-lite fabric is breathable and comfortable. CURAD Sensitive Skin Strips es / CUR45168 Sensitive Skin Assorted CUR45227 Sensitive Skin 3 4" x 2 1 2" 1.91 x 6.35cm CUR45230 Sensitive Skin Spots 7 8" x 7 8" Diameter 2.22 x 2.22cm CUR45167 Sensitive Skin Large 2" x 2 7 8" 5.08 x 7.30cm * Our Sensitive bandages are great for fragile skin. Breathable fabric stretches with your skin MEDLINE ( ) 3

4 CURAD Kids Adhesive Bandages CURAD Kids Adhesive Bandages help make kids smile. These latex-free adhesive bandages are designed to fit kid-sized wounds and the fun colors and characters help turn frowns upside down. NEW! Kids Adhesive Bandages CUR14927 My Little Pony Assorted CUR47067 Curious George Assorted NEW! CUR47069 Sesame Street Assorted es / MEDLINE ( )

5 CURAD Camo Adhesive Bandages NEW! NEW! Camo Adhesive Bandages es / NEW! CUR45701 Green Camouflage NEW! CUR45702 Pink & Blue Camouflage NEW! CUR45703 Pink & Blue Camouflage Spots NEW! CUR45704 Green XL Camouflage NEW! CUR45705 Green Camouflage Sports Tape 3 4" x 3" 1.9 x 7.6cm 3 4" x 3" 1.9 x 7.6cm 1" x 1" 2.54 x 2.54cm 2" x 3 3 4" 5.08 x 9.53cm 1 1 2" x 10yds 3.81cm x 9.1m roll MEDLINE ( ) 5

6 CURAD Traditional Specialty Gauze Items CURAD Extreme Hold and Extreme Lengths are bandages designed to help protect hardworking hands. They are made with a heavy duty fabric and the sure stick adhesive means the bandage will stay on until you want it off! CURAD Extreme Hold has a bandage for every size cut or scrape. There are specially shaped bandages for knuckles and fingertips, as well as regular and extra large bandages. It is the ideal assortment for your hardworking life! CURAD Extreme Lengths bandages are extra long for extra hold. They wrap around the finger twice to stay on strong! Advanced Bandages CU01101 Extreme Lengths 3 4" x 4 3 4" x 12.07cm CUR14924 Extreme Hold Assorted CUR14925 Extreme Hold CUR14926 Extreme Hold XL 1" x 3 3 4" 2.54 x 9.53cm 2" x 3 3 4" 5.08 x 9.53cm es / CURAD Hydro Heal is great for advanced first aid care. These hydrocolloid strips are constructed with a smooth satin backing with a tapered edge for longer wear time. Hydro Heal is effective for blister prevention and great for shallow wounds with minimal to moderate drainage. Hydro Heal bandages are also waterproof, hypoallergenic, and latex-free. Hydro Heal CUR " x 1.6" Hydro Heal 2.08 x 4.06cm 6 24 es / CURAD MediPlast is an ideal product for corns, calluses and warts. Cut-to-fit pads are convenient and easy to use. The active ingredient in MediPlast is Salicylic Acid (40%), the ingredient widely recommended by physicians and pharmacists for the removal of corns, callouses and warts. MediPlast CUR " x 3" MediPlast 5.08 x 7.62cm es / CURAD Eye Patches are made of a breathable paper backing bonded to a highly absorbent pad. The patch allows the eye Eye Patch to breathe while letting the CUR " x 3 1 8" pad absorb draining fluids. Eye Patch 5.72 x 7.94cm es / MEDLINE ( )

7 CURAD Non-Stick Pads CURAD Ouchless Non-Stick Pads are wound covers for post surgical wounds, light bleeding, large surface cuts, scrapes, and burns. Our non-stick pads are made of a soft, perforated mylar film bonded to a 100% cotton pad that is highly absorbent and breathable. The film is ventilated to allow the wound to breathe and absorb any fluids. The pad can be cut or trimmed to fit most wounds. Pads are available with or without adhesive tabs. won t stick to wound. Specialized coating on the pad Triple Layer Protection Ouchless Non-Stick Pads CUR47395 CUR47396 CUR47397 CUR47398 NEW XL! CUR47399 Ouchless Non-Stick With Adhesive Tabs CUR47146 CUR47147 CUR " x 3" 5.08 x 7.62cm 2" x 3" 5.08 x 7.62cm " x 4" 7.62 x 10.16cm " x 4" 7.62 x 10.16cm " x 8" 7.62 x 20.32cm " x 3" 5.08 x 7.62cm 2" x 3" 5.08 x 7.62cm 3" x 4" 7.62 x 10.16cm es / es / NEW! MEDLINE ( ) 7

8 CURAD Hold Tite CURAD Hold Tite is the perfect product for areas where tape application or removal would be difficult such as elbows, knees, ankles, heels, etc... Made of rayon/polyester, this knitted elastic net tube can be cut to fit any body part holding both dry and wet dressings in place. Its soft open weave is low linting, does not constrict, and allows for maximum airflow. Hold Tite es / CURNET02 CURNET06 Small (Hand, Arm, Leg, Foot) Large (Head, Shoulder, Thigh) 5 yds Stretched 4.5m 5 yds Stretched 4.5m MEDLINE ( )

9 CURAD Traditional Gauze CURAD Rolled Gauze and Pro-Gauze Pads provide extra softness, absorbency and protection while conforming to the body. They are guaranteed sterile. CURAD Pro-Gauze Pads are made from a rayon/polyester non-woven material and a highly absorbent cellulose layer that quickly absorbs fluids, and resists sticking to the wound. CURAD Rolled Gauze are comfortable and stretchable. They reduce the risk of constriction and swelling, especially in the knee and elbow areas. Pro-Gauze Pads CUR20422 Gauze 2" x 2" 5.08 x 5.08cm es / CUR20423 Gauze 2" x 2" 5.08 x 5.08cm CUR20433 Gauze 3" X 3" 7.62 x 7.62cm CUR20434 Gauze 3" X 3" 7.62 x 7.62cm CUR20444 Gauze 4" X 4" x 10.16cm CUR20445 Gauze 4" X 4" x 10.16cm Rolled Gauze es / CUR47439 CUR " x 4.1 yds 5.08cm x 3.75m 3" x 4.1 yds 7.62cm x 3.75m CUR " x 4.1 yds 10.16cm x 3.75m MEDLINE ( ) 9

10 CURAD Hospital Quality Items CURAD Hospital Quality Items are designed for larger wounds or increased draining wounds. Designed to provide extra strength and absorbency compared to traditional gauze items, these items help reduce the number of changes and provide comfort. Hospital Quality Items CUR26444 Avant Gauze CUR25865 Bandage Roll CUR21450 SitePad CUR21442 Top Sponge CUR47442 Butterfly Closure 4" x 4" x 10.16cm 4.5" x 4.1 yd 11.43cm x 3.75m 5" x 9" x 22.86cm 4" x 4" x 10.16cm 1 3 4" x 3 8" 4.45 x 0.95cm roll es / MEDLINE ( )

11 CURAD Tapes CURAD Tapes are designed to provide effective adhesion for many different functions. Curad s Ouchless tapes are stretchy and do not stick to the skin but to itself allowing dressing application in hard to bandage areas. Extra Strength tapes provide support for injuries. The All Purpose tape has easy-tear capabilities and is less noticeable on the skin. Curad s complete tape line is guaranteed to meet everyone s needs. Tapes Type Blister/ Blisters/ CUR26101 Cloth Tape CUR26001 Paper Tape CUR26201 Transparent Tape CUR08801 Ouchless Tape* CUR08802 Ouchless Tape* CUR26315 Sports Tape CUR26301 Sports Tape CUR47440 Waterproof Tape CUR47441 Waterproof Tape 1" x 10 yds 2.54cm x 9.1m " x 10 yds 2.54cm x 9.1m " x 10 yds 2.54cm x 9.1m " x 2.3 yds 2.54cm x 2.1m " x 2.3 yds 5.08cm x 2.1m " x 10 yds 3.81cm x 9.1m " x 10 yds 3.81cm x 9.1m " x 5 yds 1.27cm x 4.5m " x 10 yds 1.27cm x 9.1m 1 24 * Holds dressing in place without adhesive that can damage, irritate or leave a sticky residue on skin MEDLINE ( ) 11

12 CURAD Cast Protectors CURAD Casts Protectors are ideal for keeping cast, bandages or wounds dry while showering. The unique patented design allows for easy one-hand application and eliminates the need for tapes or straps. Available in both youth and adult sizes. Cast Protectors Count CUR200AA Adult Arm 2 6 CUR200AL Adult Leg 2 6 CUR100KA Kids Arm 2 6 CUR100KL Kids Leg 2 6 Medline Industries, Inc. One Medline Place Mundelein, IL Medline United States Medline Canada Medline México MEDLINE ( ) info@medline.com canada@medline.com mexico@medline.com 12 Some products may not be available for sale in Mexico or Canada. We reserve the right to correct any errors that may occur within this brochure Medline Industries, Inc. Medline is a registered trademark of Medline Industries, Inc. Avant Gauze, Camp Camo, Curad, Curad Sensitive Skin, Hydro Heal, MediPlast and Ouchless are registered trademarks and Flex-Fabric, Hold Tite, SitePad and Top Sponge are trademarks of Medline Industries, Inc. My Little Pony is a registered trademark of Hasbro, Inc., Sesame Street is a registered trademark of Sesame Workshop Corporation, Curious George is a registered trademark of Houghton Mifflin Company. MKT209102/ LIT478R / 5M / ZPN

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