TENA Stretch Plus Briefs - Large/X-Large (41-64 inch waist) - Moderate Absorbency
TENA Stretch Plus Briefs
Moderate Volumetric Fluid Containment, Flexible Stretch Side Panels, InstaDri Skin-Caring System™, and Sure Stay Fastening System
TENA® Stretch Plus Briefs deliver a professional-grade personal protective solution engineered explicitly for moderate to heavy bladder and mild bowel incontinence management. Balancing uncompromised structural containment with a highly versatile hybrid chassis, this premium garment bridges the divide between caregiver dependency and user autonomy. The innovative design features the Sure Stay full-length hook fastening system combined with flexible stretch side panels, allowing the product to be applied flat like a traditional tabbed brief or pulled up and down cleanly like protective underwear to support restorative care and toileting independence.
The core configuration relies on the advanced InstaDri Skin-Caring System™, which leverages a targeted absorption zone to wick liquid surges rapidly away from the skin plane. Beneath the intake layer, a fortified dual-core matrix packed with superabsorbent polymers locks moisture permanently into a secure gel that will not bleed back through under body weight or sitting pressure. Outfitted with fully vapor-permeable stretch wings and a breathable poly backing to regulate the skin's microclimate, these briefs incorporate elastic leg gathers and a soft polymer topsheet to ensure exceptional safety and quiet discretion.
Key Performance Features & Benefits
- Multifunctional Hybrid Design: Full-length stretch wings and mechanical hook panels allow the brief to be lowered and raised easily like standard underwear or adjusted flat as a conventional tabbed brief.
- Sure Stay Fastening System: Extra-wide mechanical hook closures anchor securely anywhere across the front panel fabric, providing an infinite fastening area for a highly customized, individualized fit.
- InstaDri Skin-Caring System™: High-speed intake zone captures sudden volumetric voids instantly at the point of maximum contact, minimizing moisture exposure to shield fragile skin integrity.
- Dual-Core Polymer Matrix: Advanced two-stage core traps large fluid volumes deep internally, binding wetness into a stable gel that resists compression rewetting during extended sitting.
- Continuous Microclimate Ventilation: Woven stretch panels and a vapor-permeable poly backing permit heat and humidity to escape continuously, reducing skin breakdown risks while remaining whisper-quiet.
- Resilient Elastic Leg Gathers: Conforming elastic leg boundaries track inner thigh transitions dynamically to seal off lateral bypass pathways without leaving harsh pressure marks.
Incontinence Specialist Insight: The TENA Stretch Plus series is exceptionally effective for transitional rehabilitation or home care because the compliant stretch side panels accommodate standard toileting movements without destroying the tab seals. Sagging or twisting during active transitions is a primary cause of accidental perimeter leaks. Ensuring the full-length Sure Stay hook bands are anchored flush and centered symmetrically enables the dual-core to stay perfectly aligned against the torso, setting the elastic leg gathers flush into the groin creases to deliver absolute containment.
Comprehensive Sizing Matrix
Measure the widest point between the waist and hips to select the appropriate profile. For overlapping boundaries, choosing the larger size ensures the elastic leg gathers maintain an uncompromised perimeter seal.
- Medium / Regular (SKU 67602)Fits 33" to 52" Waist / Hips (36 Per Pack / 72 Per Case)
- Large / X-Large (SKU 67603)Fits 41" to 64" Waist / Hips (36 Per Pack / 72 Per Case)
- 2X-Large (SKU 61090)Fits 64" to 70" Waist / Hips (32 Per Pack / 64 Per Case)
Absorbency Tier Comparison Profile
| Product Style | Absorbency Level | Optimal Application Focus |
|---|---|---|
| Stretch Plus (This Listing) | Moderate Protection | Moderate/heavy bladder, mild bowel leaks; active daytime & moderate overnight care. |
| Stretch Super | Heavy Protection | Severe bladder and comprehensive bowel management; high-volume daytime or resting security. |
| Stretch Ultra | Maximum Protection | Highest capacity rating; ideal for extended wear windows, total nighttime care, and peak voids. |
Detailed Technical Specifications
- Brand ManufacturerTENA® / Essity Hygiene Care
- Product Line ClassTENA Stretch Plus Series
- Garment Structural StyleHybrid Open Brief with Full-Length Mechanical Hook System
- Primary Core AbsorberInstaDri Skin-Caring System™ with Superabsorbent Dual-Core
- Material Composition BasePolymer Topsheet, Breathable Stretch Wings, Breathable Poly Backsheet
- Odor Control ProfileMechanical Polymer Liquid Lockout (Fragrance-Free)
- HCPCS Insurance ReferenceT4522 Insurance Billing Code Group
- Material Safeguard Profile100% Latex-Free (Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex)
- Account & Tax StatusFSA / HSA Eligible Item
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does the TENA Stretch Plus assist in restorative toileting programs?
A: Standard tabbed briefs require full unfastening and repositioning by a caregiver at every bathroom visit, which restricts independent movement. Pull-ons, while mobile, lack the capability to be opened flat if a user becomes bedridden or requires full assistance. TENA's hybrid framework satisfies both needs: users can lower and raise it like regular underwear during high-function windows, while caregivers can use the side tabs for traditional changes across varying shifts.
Q: What is the benefit of a breathable poly backing over standard poly backing films?
A: Standard non-porous plastic backings create an absolute vapor block that traps heat and sweat, creating a high-humidity environment that softens tissue (maceration) and accelerates skin breakdown. TENA's breathable poly backing utilizes microscopic pores that allow hot air and moisture vapor to evaporate completely away from the body while maintaining an absolute fluid block against outer linens.
Q: How do the wide Sure Stay hook fasteners handle repeated adjustments?
A: Traditional adult briefs utilize sticky adhesive tapes that lose bonding strength instantly if they contact skin creams, moisture, or dust. The Sure Stay system uses high-grip mechanical micro-hooks that anchor firmly anywhere straight into the nonwoven fabric backing, allowing you to check, lift, and readjust the fit repeatedly without tearing the garment fibers.
Retail Disclaimer: Technical metrics, absorbent profiles, sizing boundaries, and packaging configurations are cataloged directly from vendor technical records and may undergo refinement by the manufacturer without immediate notice. EnhDme recommends verifying real-time torso parameters prior to final checkout.
⚠ WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.