About wound dressings and bandages
Dressings and bandages are made in volume by Indian manufacturers and are supplied in retail and hospital packs.
Product range and presentation are set by the maker's catalogue and the buyer's specification.
How supply works
We act as the agent of licensed Indian manufacturers. The manufacturer holds the registrations, supplies the goods, issues the invoice and exports directly; we handle the enquiry from first contact to order.
Types
- Gauze swabs and rolls
- Crepe bandages
- Adhesive dressings
- First-aid kits
Materials
- Cotton gauze
- Woven and crepe bandage fabric
- Adhesive-backed dressing materials
Standards
- Makers with an ISO 13485 quality management system, shown by a certificate we ask to see before an introduction
- CE marking under EU MDR 2017/745 where the product requires it, from makers whose range carries it
- Manufacturing licence under India's MDR 2017 rules, held by the maker, who is the exporter of record
Options
- Sizes and pack counts from the maker's range
- Retail or hospital packs as the maker offers
Packaging
- Individual wrapper or sachet
- Inner box
- Export carton
Documents
- Commercial invoice from the manufacturer
- Packing list
- Certificate of origin
- Copy of the maker's manufacturing licence and ISO 13485 certificate
- CE or other conformity documents where the product requires them, from the maker
Specification
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Unit of sale | Piece, pack or box |
| HS code | 3005 and 3006 50 |
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