{"title":"3M Transpore","description":"\u003ch1\u003e3M Transpore Surgical Tape\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a dressing needs to stay put but come off cleanly, 3M Transpore is the porous plastic tape clinicians reach for. Its distinctive perforated design lets you tear it by hand in both directions — no scissors, no fumbling at the bedside — while still holding securely to skin, tubing, and dressings. The transparent film makes it easy to see the site underneath, a small detail that matters when you're monitoring an IV, a catheter, or a healing wound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe core of this collection is the \u003cstrong\u003e3M Transpore Surgical Tape, 1 inch x 1.5 yards (1527S-1)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a water-resistant, non-sterile plastic tape in a transparent finish. Buyers often ask whether Transpore sticks well when things get damp — it does. The water-resistant backing keeps adhesion reliable during bathing, wound exudate, or perspiration, which is why it's a mainstay for securing dressings and devices that see moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause it's hypoallergenic and gentle on removal, Transpore suits patients with sensitive or fragile skin who can't tolerate heavier cloth or silk tapes. The open, perforated structure also allows the skin to breathe, reducing maceration under long-wear dressings. It's a practical choice for hospitals, clinics, home care, and first-aid kits alike — versatile enough that many caregivers keep a roll on hand for everything from taping gauze to bundling tubing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA common question: is this the same as cloth surgical tape? No — Transpore is a plastic (polyethylene) tape, prized for its clarity and clean tear rather than the conformability of cloth. If you need a different backing, compare it with the rubber-based options in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honestmed.com\/collections\/3m-blenderm\"\u003e3M Blenderm\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse the full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honestmed.com\/collections\/3m\"\u003e3M\u003c\/a\u003e range for hand sanitizers, supports, and related medical products.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"3m-transpore-surgical-tape","title":"3M Transpore Surgical Tape","description":"3M Transpore Surgical Tape\n\n3M Transpore Surgical Tape is part of the Multi-Purpose Tape Category that offers transparency, perforations for easy tearing, and reliable adhesion for general purpose securement needs\nEasy, straight, bi-directional tear\nEasy to handle with gloves\nGood adhesion to skin and tubing\nHypoallergenic and not made with natural rubber latex\nAllows clinician to tailor the tape for the various dressings and devices\nTransparent\n\nWater Resistant, Latex-free, Single-Use\n\n3M Transpore Clear Porous Plastic Tape is conformable general purpose tape. Its bi-directional tear makes it easy to use when wearing gloves. It is transparent, allowing skin condition to be monitored. Porous and breathable, it minimizes trauma to the skin.\n\nGood adhesive to skin and tubing for secure placement\nHolds well on damp or dry skin\nPerforated plastic tape with easy, straight, bi-directional tear\nPorous","brand":"3M Transpore","offers":[{"title":"Each (1)","offer_id":53141556986172,"sku":"M219567","price":0.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box (100)","offer_id":53141556920636,"sku":"100151","price":22.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Case (500)","offer_id":53141556953404,"sku":"100932","price":110.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/3735\/5324\/files\/158866e5-e3ef-fabf-9456-dd20daea6de1_m_88aefaee-bf7d-410a-bd39-4fbd3795338f.jpg?v=1781857572"}],"url":"https:\/\/honestmed.com\/collections\/3m-transpore.oembed","provider":"Honest Medical","version":"1.0","type":"link"}