Fiberglass Casting Tape

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New to fiberglass cast tape? Read our in-depth guide: Fiberglass Cast Tape (What It Is & How It's Used) . Fiberglass Casting Tape Fiberglass casting tape, also called fiberglass cast tape or orthopedic cast tape , is a lightweight, durable, and water-resistant material used to create a modern fiberglass cast . It's the modern alternative to traditional plaster casts, offering superior strength while being significantly lighter and more breathable. Key Benefits Lightweight & Strong – Up to 4x lighter than plaster while maintaining excellent rigidity. Water-Resistant – Can get wet briefly without compromising cast integrity (with proper padding and cast care). Fast Setting – Sets in 3–5 minutes and fully cures in approximately 20 minutes. Breathable – Open weave design allows air circulation for patient comfort. Radiolucent – Allows clear X-ray imaging without cast removal. Available in Multiple Colors – Patient choice improves compliance, especially with children. Common Applications Fracture immobilization Post-surgical support Orthopedic corrections and deformity management Sports medicine and athletic injury casting Our fiberglass casting tape is trusted by orthopedic professionals, emergency departments, and sports medicine clinics. Each roll is individually wrapped to maintain freshness and ensure consistent performance. Fiberglass Casting Tape Sizes Choose the right width for the body part being cast: 1.5 inch: Fingers, toes, and small pediatric casts. 2 inch: Small wrists, hands, and pediatric short arm casts. 3 inch: Standard adult short arm casts and smaller lower-leg casts. 4 inch: Adult long arm casts, short leg casts, and larger limbs. 5 inch: Long leg casts and larger limbs requiring extra coverage. Brands & Ordering Options OrthoTape carries several trusted brands so you can match your facility's preferences and budget: OrthoTape Premium Fiberglass Casting Tape – Our flagship orthopedic casting tape with smooth handling and a wide range of c

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