3M's Transpore nonsterile medical tape has features that make it ideal for general purpose securements such as anchoring dressings and devices. It's designed with a reliable solvent-free adhesive that sticks to tubing and the skin. This 3M Transpore surgical tape has perforations that allow bi-directional tearing for ease of use. It also handles well with gloves. This 3M Transpore medical tape has water-resistant properties that allow it to stay on when wet. It's made of a porous material to be breathable and prevent maceration. This water-resistant medical tape is hypoallergenic which minimizes irritation.