Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to products for the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers

Securement devices

3M Nasogastric Securement Device

The Nasogastric Securement Device is designed to deliver reliable securement to help keep nasal feeding tubes and other tubes delivering therapy via the nose in place. This solution helps support pressure ulcer prevention practices and minimises the risk for medical adhesive-related skin injury (MARSI). Easy-to-use transparent adhesive securement solutions to help keep nasogastric tubes in place. Their strong but gentle adhesive can stand up to the unique environmental challenges of the nose while providing an appropriate level of securement for patients. The unique design, including a non-adhesive blocking zone, allows the tube to hang freely to help minimize contact with the naris and, along with its clear construction, allows site visibility for skin assessments

3M Tube Securement Device

An effective and user-friendly solution for securing non-critical medical tubes made of silicone, PVC, and silicone-coated latex, ranging from 6 to 24 French. It is gentle on the skin and is specifically designed to aid in the prevention of pressure ulcers and medical adhesive-related skin injuries (MARSI). An easy-to-use, pre-cut, silicone-based solution to help keep medical tubes and catheters secured to the skin. The device has a silicone-based adhesive that provides securement. Its unique construction allows for strong securement while being able to gently release from skin, helping reduce the risk of Medical Adhesive Related Skin Injury (MARSI). The product is provided sterile and is not made with natural rubber latex.