Sheet Comprising a Plurality of Hospital Wristbands Connected to a Backing Sheet Without Perforations Between The Bands

A group of size-adjustable hospital wristbands, comprising:

• a backing sheet connected to a bottom surface of a stub area;
• a plurality of bottom liners disposed between the backing sheet and a plurality of strips, each bottom liner being removably adhered to one of the plurality of strips;
• each strip of the plurality of strips comprising a first end and a second end, the second end attached to the stub area, each strip also comprising a bottom side partially coated with a bottom adhesive layer disposed in matching registry with one of the bottom liners, each strip further comprising a top surface;
• a plurality of top sheets each having a first end and a second end, the second end of each top sheet detachably attached to the stub area and in matching registry with one of the strips, the first end of each top sheet attached to one of the strips along the top surface thereof, each top sheet being clear and including a bottom side coated with a top adhesive layer;
• a plurality of top liners, each top liner sandwiched between one of the top adhesive layers and one of the strips;
• wherein the stub area, second ends of the strips and top sheets are perforated to permit separation of the strips and top sheets from the stub area without tearing.

A method of applying patient indicia to a size-adjustable hospital wristband, the method comprising:

• providing a group of size-adjustable hospital wristbands, the group of size-adjustable hospital wristbands comprising
• a backing sheet connected to a stub area;
• a plurality of bottom liners, a plurality of strips connected to the stub area in a side-by-side fashion, each strip comprising a first end and a second end, the second end attached to the stub area, each strip also comprising a bottom side partially coated with a bottom adhesive layer disposed in matching registry with one of the bottom liners, each strip further comprising a top surface, a plurality of top sheets each having a first end and a second end, the second end attached to the stub area and in matching registry with one of the strips and the first end of each top sheet attached to said one of the strips along the top surface thereof, each top sheet being clear and including a bottom side coated with a top adhesive layer, a plurality of top liners, each top liner sandwiched between one of the top adhesive layers and one of the strips;
• removing the bottom liner, top liner, top sheet and the second end of the strip from the stub area;
• placing a label with patient indicia on the top surface of said strip in matching registry with the top sheet attached to said strip;
• removing the top liner;
• and
• applying the top sheet and top adhesive layer over the label.