3M Transpore™ Surgical Tape 1 Inch is a transparent, perforated plastic medical tape designed for dependable fixation of dressings, tubing and medical devices.
This Microsidd listing contains 1 roll measuring 1 inch × 10 yards / 2.5 cm × 9.1 metres.
3M Catalogue Number: 1527-1.
Transpore tape combines strong adhesion with an easy bi-directional tear, allowing healthcare professionals and caregivers to tear the tape cleanly by hand and customise the width when required.
The transparent and porous construction also allows the underlying skin or dressing area to remain more visible than with opaque cloth or paper tapes.
| Product Name | 3M Transpore™ Surgical Tape |
| Brand | 3M |
| Catalogue Number | 1527-1 |
| Width | 1 Inch / 2.5 cm |
| Length | 10 Yards / 9.1 Metres |
| Microsidd Pack Size | 1 Roll |
| Material Type | Transparent perforated plastic tape |
| Tear Direction | Bi-directional |
| Water Resistance | Water-resistant |
| Adhesive | Hypoallergenic adhesive |
| Latex | Latex-free according to 3M product literature |
| Primary Uses | Securing dressings, tubing and compatible medical devices |
3M Transpore is a transparent plastic medical adhesive tape designed for applications where reliable fixation and convenient hand tearing are important.
The tape has a perforated structure that enables it to be torn in either direction without scissors.
This makes it useful in clinical environments where tape may need to be prepared quickly or customised to a particular width.
3M identifies Transpore Surgical Tape for applications including:
The exact application should follow the healthcare professional's procedure and the instructions for the dressing, tubing or device being secured.
One of the distinguishing features of 3M Transpore is its bi-directional tear.
The perforated plastic construction allows the tape to be torn:
This allows users to prepare narrower strips when needed without always requiring scissors.
It is especially useful in settings where tape must be quickly adapted to the required fixation area.
Unlike many opaque paper or cloth medical tapes, 3M Transpore is transparent.
This can make it easier to view:
Transparency does not replace regular clinical inspection or proper dressing assessment.
3M specifically identifies Transpore as providing good adhesion to both skin and tubing.
This makes it useful for clinical situations where the tape must help maintain positioning of a dressing or compatible medical tubing.
Adhesion can still be affected by:
Skin should therefore be prepared according to the applicable clinical procedure.
3M describes Transpore as water-resistant.
This feature can help the tape maintain useful adhesion during routine situations involving limited moisture exposure.
Water-resistant does not mean waterproof. The tape should not be represented as providing a watertight wound seal or waterproof dressing barrier.
3M designed Transpore Surgical Tape for convenient handling in clinical settings, including while wearing medical gloves.
This is particularly useful when clinicians need to prepare or apply tape quickly while maintaining appropriate infection-control procedures.
| Feature | 3M Transpore | 3M Micropore |
|---|---|---|
| Backing | Transparent perforated plastic | Paper tape |
| Visibility | Transparent | Opaque |
| Tearing | Easy bi-directional tear | Easy hand tear |
| Water Resistance | Water-resistant | Different paper-tape characteristics |
| Common Selection Reason | Tubing, devices, bulky dressings and custom-width applications | Often selected when a gentle paper tape is preferred |
For paper surgical tape options, see 3M Micropore Surgical Tape 1 Inch.
Browse the complete Medical & Surgical Tape Collection for Transpore, Micropore, Durapore and other dressing-fixation options.
Need a wider transparent tape? See 3M Transpore Surgical Tape 2 Inch.
Avoid applying excessive tension because this may increase skin stress.
Remove medical adhesive tape carefully to minimise unnecessary stress on the skin.
Where appropriate:
Transpore tape may be useful in settings including:
Medical tapes may look similar online, but the brand, tape material, width, length, adhesion characteristics and pack quantity can differ considerably.
Microsidd clearly identifies the product as 3M Transpore 1527-1, 1 inch × 9.1 metres, supplied as 1 roll, helping customers verify exactly what they are ordering.
| Buying Consideration | Microsidd India | General Local Market / Marketplace |
|---|---|---|
| Brand Identification | 3M Transpore clearly identified | Brand and generic tapes may appear together |
| Exact Size | 1 Inch / 2.5 cm × 9.1 m clearly stated | Size information varies by listing |
| Catalogue Number | 3M 1527-1 identified | May not always be shown |
| Pack Quantity | 1 Roll clearly stated | Single-roll and full-box listings can sometimes be confused |
| Related Tape Options | Transpore, Micropore, Durapore and other medical tapes available | Depends on seller inventory |
| GST Invoice | Available for eligible orders | Seller dependent |
| Bengaluru Presence | RT Nagar, Bengaluru business location | Depends on individual seller |
| Professional / Institutional Supply | Clinics, hospitals and healthcare buyers may order according to stock availability | Varies by seller |
| India-Wide Ordering | Delivery to serviceable PIN codes across India | Platform and seller dependent |
Microsidd India is a medical, diagnostic and healthcare-products supplier based in RT Nagar, Bengaluru.
Customers searching for 3M Transpore tape in Bangalore, Transpore 1 inch Bengaluru, transparent surgical tape near me, medical adhesive tape Bangalore, surgical tape RT Nagar, dressing tape Bengaluru or 3M medical tape supplier Bangalore can check current availability through Microsidd.com.
For urgent requirements or planned local purchase, confirm stock before visiting because individual-roll availability may change.
Business Name: Microsidd India
Address: #09, Green Chambers, 14th Cross, RT Nagar, Bengaluru – 560032, Karnataka, India
Phone / WhatsApp: +91 63667 72288
Email: support@microsidd.com
Website: https://microsidd.com
Working Hours: Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM IST
View Microsidd India on Google Maps
For local store information visit Microsidd India – Medical & Surgical Supplies Bangalore.
The roll measures 1 inch / 2.5 cm wide × 10 yards / 9.1 metres long.
This listing contains 1 roll.
The corresponding 3M standard-roll catalogue number is 1527-1.
No. 3M's standard manufacturer configuration for 1527-1 is 12 rolls per box. This Microsidd product listing is specifically for one individual roll.
Yes. 3M describes Transpore as a transparent perforated plastic tape.
Yes. Its perforated construction allows easy straight bi-directional tearing.
Yes. The bi-directional tear allows the width to be customised for suitable applications.
3M describes it as water-resistant, not as a fully waterproof dressing or watertight seal.
3M product literature describes Transpore Surgical Tape as latex-free.
Yes. 3M describes Transpore as hypoallergenic.
Yes. Securing tubing and devices, including IV tubing, is among 3M's suggested applications. Follow the applicable professional procedure.
3M includes securing catheters and similar devices among suggested medical-tape applications. Device-specific fixation instructions should still be followed.
Yes. 3M identifies anchoring bulky dressings as one of the suggested uses.
No. Transpore is transparent perforated plastic tape, whereas Micropore is a paper medical tape.
Neither is universally better. Transpore is useful when transparency, water resistance, stronger fixation and bi-directional tearing are desirable. Micropore may be preferred when a gentle paper tape is more appropriate.
Transpore is primarily a fixation tape for dressings, tubing and compatible devices. It is not itself a wound dressing and does not replace proper wound assessment or dressing selection.
No. Once removed, medical adhesive tape should not normally be reapplied as though it were unused.
It may be used for suitable home first-aid or dressing-fixation applications where the user understands the correct method. Device fixation and more complex wound-care applications should follow professional guidance.
3M Transpore 1 Inch × 9.1 m can be ordered through Microsidd.com subject to current stock. Microsidd India is based in RT Nagar, Bengaluru.
Yes. Microsidd's medical-tape collection also includes other Transpore pack sizes and widths subject to current availability.
Bulk and institutional requirements may be supported subject to current stock, quantity and commercial terms.
Yes. Microsidd supplies healthcare products to serviceable PIN codes across India subject to inventory and courier serviceability.
3M Transpore Surgical Tape is a medical adhesive fixation product.
Information on this page is provided for product identification, purchasing and general educational purposes and does not replace:
The tape is used to help secure appropriate dressings, tubing and compatible medical devices. It does not diagnose or treat the underlying medical condition and should not be considered a substitute for a suitable wound dressing.
Discontinue use and obtain appropriate advice if significant skin irritation, blistering, unexpected pain or another adverse skin reaction develops.
Where the current 3M package instructions differ from general information displayed online, follow the current manufacturer documentation supplied with the product.
This medical consumable is non-returnable and non-exchangeable once correctly supplied.
Please verify before ordering:
Ordering the wrong tape type, width, quantity or material is not considered a product defect where the supplied product matches the confirmed order.
Medical consumables and adhesive products may be affected by contamination, storage and handling after delivery. Correctly supplied products therefore cannot normally be accepted back into saleable inventory.
Genuine cases involving incorrect supply, verified transit damage, materially misdescribed goods or other remedies required under applicable law will be handled according to the Microsidd Refund, Return, Replacement & Cancellation Policy.
An original, continuous, unedited and uncut unboxing video is compulsory for delivery-related claims involving an incorrect, missing or damaged product.
The recording must begin before opening the shipment. Open the outer package carefully by cutting the sealing tape with a blade or suitable cutter; do not tear open the carton. Keep the courier label, sealed parcel, product label and product condition continuously visible while opening.
Product: 3M Transpore™ Surgical Tape
Brand: 3M
Catalogue Number: 1527-1
Microsidd Pack: 1 Roll
Width: 1 Inch / 2.5 cm
Length: 10 Yards / 9.1 Metres
Material: Transparent Perforated Plastic Medical Tape
Features: Bi-Directional Tear, Water-Resistant, Hypoallergenic, Latex-Free
Typical Applications: Securing Dressings, Tubing & Compatible Medical Devices
Supplier: Microsidd India
Supplier Location: RT Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
| Specification name | Specification Value |
|---|---|
| Adhesive type | Removable |
| Allergy-friendly features | Latex-free |
| Color pattern | Clear |
| First aid kit usage | Bicycle, Car, Sport, Pets, Industrial, Home, Travel |
| Medical tape material | Plastic |
| Product certifications & standards | CE certified, CDSCO |
| Usage type | Disposable |
