The Zebra 10012717‑5K Z‑Band Splash Wristband Cartridge is a premium patient identification solution engineered to deliver dependable performance in demanding healthcare environments. Designed for compatibility with Zebra thermal wristband printers such as the ZD510‑HC and HC100, this cartridge produces sharp, high‑contrast direct‑thermal prints that support accurate scanning and enhance workflow efficiency throughout patient care processes.
Each roll contains 1″ × 10″ white Z‑Band Splash wristbands made from durable polypropylene material that resists everyday clinical challenges, including water, alcohol‑based sanitizers, disinfectant wipes, and routine hospital cleaning protocols. The water‑resistant engineering ensures that printed names, identification data, and barcodes remain clear and legible even after repeated exposure to moisture — an essential feature in clinical areas where sanitization is constant, such as emergency departments, operating rooms, and inpatient wards.
The clean white color provides excellent contrast with black printed text and barcodes, improving readability and barcode scan accuracy. This strong contrast helps reduce scanning errors and supports fast, reliable patient identification across various clinical settings. Whether seating patients in outpatient clinics or admitting them in high‑traffic hospital units, these wristbands help healthcare professionals work efficiently and confidently.
Zebra Z‑Band Splash wristbands are designed for everyday clinical use with comfort and practicality in mind. Each wristband includes a permanent acrylic adhesive tab that stays securely in place without irritating the skin, even during longer wear periods. This reliable adhesion minimizes the need for readjustments or replacements, saving valuable time for healthcare staff and reducing wristband waste.
Direct thermal printing technology simplifies the wristband printing process by eliminating the need for ribbons or additional consumables. Healthcare teams can quickly load and print wristbands with consistent quality, helping streamline admissions, medication administration, labs tracking, and discharge activities. The direct thermal method also lowers ongoing supply costs and requires minimal maintenance — a key advantage in busy clinical operations.
Trusted by hospitals, clinics, long‑term care facilities, and healthcare distributors, the Zebra 10012717‑5K Z‑Band Splash Wristband Cartridge provides consistent, high‑performance results that healthcare professionals rely on. With its combination of water‑resistant durability, crisp print quality, and ease of use, this wristband cartridge is an excellent choice for improving patient identification accuracy and workflow efficiency.
Choose the Zebra 10012717‑5K Z‑Band Splash Wristband Cartridge for reliable performance, enhanced readability, and enduring durability — every time.

