OrthoTape 3 Inch Synthetic Cast Padding – Clinic Pack of 12 Rolls
Professional-grade 3-inch synthetic polyester cast padding in a clinic pack of 12 rolls. Each roll is 4 yards. The versatile mid-narrow width for high-volume wrist, thumb spica, forearm, and pediatric lower extremity casting.
Why Clinics Are Switching from Cotton to Synthetic Cast Padding
Many orthopedic clinics, hospitals, and urgent care centers still use traditional cotton cast padding. Synthetic polyester padding has become the preferred choice for modern fiberglass casting systems:
- Lower moisture retention — resists dampness from sweat, reducing odor and skin irritation under the cast
- Tear-resistant — maintains integrity during application without bunching or matting
- Lightweight & conformable — wraps smoothly around wrists, thumbs, and forearms without adding bulk
- Consistent thickness — uniform roll-to-roll for predictable, repeatable application
- Fiberglass-compatible — optimized for modern fiberglass casting tape systems
Cotton padding is soft and traditional, but it absorbs and retains moisture — which can lead to dampness, odor, itching, and padding breakdown over the wear period. Synthetic padding is the cleaner, more durable modern choice for routine orthopedic casting.
⚠️ Important: Synthetic Padding ≠ Waterproof Cast Liner
Synthetic cast padding handles moisture better than cotton but is not a waterproof cast liner. For patients requiring a fully waterproof cast, a dedicated waterproof liner must be used as part of a complete waterproof casting system.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number / SKU | OT-CP312 |
| Width |
3" (7.6 cm) |
| Length per Roll | 4 yards (3.7 m) |
| Quantity per Pack | 12 rolls |
| Material | Synthetic polyester cast padding |
| Intended Use | Under fiberglass or plaster orthopedic casts |
| Typical Applications | Wrist, thumb spica, forearm, and pediatric lower extremity casting |
OrthoTape Quality at a Better Price
OrthoTape synthetic cast padding is developed to the same performance standard as leading clinical brands — soft, conformable, and consistent roll-to-roll — at a price that makes stocking easier for high-volume clinics, urgent care centers, and hospitals. The 12-roll clinic pack delivers better per-roll value for busy practices.
🩺 Shop All Cast Padding Sizes
Need a different width or a single roll? OrthoTape synthetic cast padding is available in 2", 3", 4", and 6" widths in both single rolls and clinic packs. Browse the full Cast Padding collection →
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