Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap | Theatre Hat

Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap | Theatre Hat

£9.95 GBP
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Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap | Theatre Hat
  • Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap | Theatre Hat
  • A mannequin head features the Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap by Medicus Scrub Caps, tied at the back with ribbon-like ends. Designed for durability, this smooth theatre hat is perfect for medical or kitchen use.
  • A Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap by Medicus Scrub Caps is shown on a mannequin head in profile against a white background. The text mentions its for guidance only, indicating cap size and print variation while ensuring durable performance.
  • The Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap by Medicus Scrub Caps, resembling durable medical fabric with subtle folds, comes with a Measurement Canada tool at the bottom—perfect for precise needs of medical professionals.
  • A woman with claret red hair in a striped shirt demonstrates head measurement for Medicus Scrub Caps Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap. A purple line shows measuring around the forehead, and a blue line indicates measuring with a ponytail. Measure in your usual hairstyle; contact us for help.
  • A side view shows a man with a buzz cut in a black shirt, featuring a purple line for head circumference measurement. Labels show Captain, Bandana, and Elasticated Bouffant styles. The Medicus logo highlights the Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Caps durable performance for medical professionals.
  • A man, a true medical professional, showcases four hats in a collage: elastic backed, captain tie back, bouffant, and bandana tie back. Featuring Medicus Scrub Caps Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap for its durability. These hats form a circle around a central shield logo with the letter M.
  • Two images of the Medicus Scrub Caps Classic Plain Claret Red Theatre Hat. The left shows an elastic back for medium to long hair, ideal for medical professionals. The right displays tied ends for shorter hair, with customization options for turbans, hijabs, or fit adjustments.
  • Two mannequin heads display Medicus Scrub Caps, including a Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap known for its durability. The light blue cap features cartoon cats as medical professionals and includes fabric ears. Text reads Customisation Examples and Scrub Cap With Ears.
  • A Medicus Scrub Caps mannequin head wears a Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap, featuring Smart Buttons With NFC Technology And Machine Washable text. It highlights its durable performance for medical professionals with blue ties, under the Customisation Examples label.
  • Two mannequin heads display Medicus Scrub Caps: a unique mullet-style scrub cap highlighting durable fabric performance, and the Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap expertly crafted with custom-printed fabric and tie-back straps, ideal for medical professionals.
  • Two mannequin heads display scrub caps perfect for medical staff. The green cap on the left features PARKLAND TOTAL JOINTS, while the claret red cap, named Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap by Medicus Scrub Caps, has blue logo embroidery for the Association of Surgeons in Training.
  • Two mannequins display Medicus Scrub Caps, showcasing customization for medical staff: the left models a navy cap without an ID band, while the right dons an aqua cap with an ID band. Customisation Examples is highlighted above them.
  • Three scrub caps with no satin, black satin, and silver satin linings.
  • Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap | Theatre Hat
  • Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap | Theatre Hat
  • Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap | Theatre Hat
  • Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap | Theatre Hat
  • A mannequin head features the Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap by Medicus Scrub Caps, tied at the back with ribbon-like ends. Designed for durability, this smooth theatre hat is perfect for medical or kitchen use.
  • A Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap by Medicus Scrub Caps is shown on a mannequin head in profile against a white background. The text mentions its for guidance only, indicating cap size and print variation while ensuring durable performance.
  • The Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap by Medicus Scrub Caps, resembling durable medical fabric with subtle folds, comes with a Measurement Canada tool at the bottom—perfect for precise needs of medical professionals.
  • A woman with claret red hair in a striped shirt demonstrates head measurement for Medicus Scrub Caps Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap. A purple line shows measuring around the forehead, and a blue line indicates measuring with a ponytail. Measure in your usual hairstyle; contact us for help.
  • A side view shows a man with a buzz cut in a black shirt, featuring a purple line for head circumference measurement. Labels show Captain, Bandana, and Elasticated Bouffant styles. The Medicus logo highlights the Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Caps durable performance for medical professionals.
  • A man, a true medical professional, showcases four hats in a collage: elastic backed, captain tie back, bouffant, and bandana tie back. Featuring Medicus Scrub Caps Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap for its durability. These hats form a circle around a central shield logo with the letter M.
  • Two images of the Medicus Scrub Caps Classic Plain Claret Red Theatre Hat. The left shows an elastic back for medium to long hair, ideal for medical professionals. The right displays tied ends for shorter hair, with customization options for turbans, hijabs, or fit adjustments.
  • Two mannequin heads display Medicus Scrub Caps, including a Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap known for its durability. The light blue cap features cartoon cats as medical professionals and includes fabric ears. Text reads Customisation Examples and Scrub Cap With Ears.
  • A Medicus Scrub Caps mannequin head wears a Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap, featuring Smart Buttons With NFC Technology And Machine Washable text. It highlights its durable performance for medical professionals with blue ties, under the Customisation Examples label.
  • Two mannequin heads display Medicus Scrub Caps: a unique mullet-style scrub cap highlighting durable fabric performance, and the Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap expertly crafted with custom-printed fabric and tie-back straps, ideal for medical professionals.
  • Two mannequin heads display scrub caps perfect for medical staff. The green cap on the left features PARKLAND TOTAL JOINTS, while the claret red cap, named Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap by Medicus Scrub Caps, has blue logo embroidery for the Association of Surgeons in Training.
  • Two mannequins display Medicus Scrub Caps, showcasing customization for medical staff: the left models a navy cap without an ID band, while the right dons an aqua cap with an ID band. Customisation Examples is highlighted above them.
  • Three scrub caps with no satin, black satin, and silver satin linings.
  • Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap | Theatre Hat
  • Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap | Theatre Hat
  • Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap | Theatre Hat
Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap | Theatre Hat

Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap | Theatre Hat

£9.95 GBP

Frequently Asked Questions

What fabric are your scrub caps made from?
Our scrub caps are made from 100% premium cotton that's breathable, comfortable for long shifts, and tested to withstand industrial washing at 180°C. No need for a sweatband!
Can I get custom embroidery on my cap?
Yes! We offer custom embroidery including names, job titles, and logos. Simply select the embroidery option when ordering. It works better for block logos and otherwise we have Vinyl transfers.
How do I wash my scrub cap?
We recommend following NHS workwear guidance or your workplace policy. We have people using these caps from Kitchen to Labs so have tested them though it all, even autoclaves.
Do you offer bulk discounts for NHS trusts?
Absolutely! We're a trusted NHS supplier and offer bulk pricing for trusts and healthcare organisations. Contact us for a quote.
Do You Deliver To Me?
The short answer it yes, you might have to have a courier or special service depending on where you are but we ship from UK to Japan, Africa and more.

Made by people, not robots.

Giving the most options at competitive prices.

Carbon costed and designed with sustainability in mind.

100% Cotton With OTEX 100 Certifications.

Details

The Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap | Theatre Hat Is made by Medicus Scrub Caps. The key categories this falls under are: Essentials Collection, Celebrations.

Professional style for surgeons and medical teams
Shipping & Returns

Most of our products are made to order and so because we are making it to your specifications only sample boxes can be returned for a full refund.

We don’t want waste from customers buying expensive fabric, having it cut and sewn to their specs and then it not fit. Please pay a deposit for a sample box in as many sizes and styles and you want to try and then get the perfect fit and then you are go to go for life!

If you are buying as a gift for someone then you can follow our size guide and have a guess or order them a sample box and a gift card so they can try, return and order with confidence that they are gong to get the best fit.

Product Details For Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap | Theatre Hat

Classic Plain Claret Red Scrub Cap - Professional Theatre Hat for Healthcare Professionals

UK-manufactured surgical cap designed for consultants, surgeons, and theatre staff. Deep claret red finish provides professional appearance while maintaining clear team identification in clinical settings.

Professional Construction:

Hand-crafted in our UK facility using premium 100% cotton fabric. Each Classic cap undergoes quality inspection before shipping to ensure consistent medical-grade standards.

Medical Specifications:

  • Style: Classic tie-back design with over-ear coverage for secure fit
  • Material: 100% cotton, autoclave-safe
  • Sizes: XS-2XL fits 52-69cm heads (view sizing guide)
  • Care: Machine wash 60°C following NHS guidelines
  • Production: Made-to-order in UK, 1-6 working days depending on customisation
  • Colours: 30+ professional shades available on hand and over 90+ for bulk orders

Healthcare Features:

  • Secure coverage: Tie-back design ensures cap stays in place during lengthy procedures
  • Temperature regulation: Breathable cotton construction prevents overheating under theatre lights
  • Team identification: Add custom embroidery with name and role
  • Infection control: Meets NHS washing guidelines when properly laundered
  • Sustainable: Each cap replaces 100+ disposable alternatives yearly

Clinical Applications:

Preferred by theatre teams who require professional appearance with departmental colour coding. Studies show reusable theatre caps reduce environmental waste by 98% compared to disposable alternatives while maintaining infection control standards.

Customization Options:

Ordering Information:

NHS Purchase Orders accepted. Bulk orders of 10+ units qualify for departmental pricing. Contact our medical team for hospital-wide colour coordination schemes or custom requirements.

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Classic Plain Scrub Caps | XS to 2XL Sizes | 30+ Colours

Classic Plain Scrub Caps | XS to 2XL Sizes | 30+ Colours
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Contact Medicus Scrub Caps

 

At Medicus Caps, we offer bulk orders of high-quality, sustainable scrub caps in sizes and styles to suit any need. Our custom options allow you to personalise your caps with printed fabric or embroidered logos and names.

All of our caps are designed and manufactured in the UK under one roof for the highest quality control and include latex-free elastic options. We also have a end-of-life recycling program for responsible disposal. Choose Medicus Caps for all of your sustainable scrub cap needs.

 

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83+ peer-reviewed studies

The Science Behind Reusable Scrub Caps

Comprehensive research evidence on infection control, environmental impact, patient safety, and cost savings from NHS trusts and academic institutions worldwide.

45,708 surgical cases analysed
79% carbon reduction
83+ peer-reviewed studies
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Trusted by NHS trusts across the UK

Backed by research

45,708 surgical cases analysed
79%+ carbon reduction
Very Low SSI difference found
13x more likely called by name
View the evidence
Sustainability

Environmental Impact

The NHS uses approximately 2.4 million single-use caps in Scotland alone annually. Each takes up to 300 years to decompose.

Disposable bouffant 49 kg CO₂e
vs
Reusable cotton 10 kg CO₂e

79% lower carbon footprint over lifecycle

61% mean carbon reduction switching to reusables Meta-analysis, Keil et al. 2023
93% reduction in solid waste Lifecycle assessment
16-19 uses needed to break even on carbon Plymouth NHS Trust pilot

Single operations generate 150-170 kg CO₂e (equivalent to driving 720 km)

Dal Mas et al. 2024

Each reusable cap replaces 200-250 disposables annually, preventing 2.5kg plastic waste per staff member

Dal Mas et al. 2024

NHS sustainability context

  • Operating theatres account for 4-5% of total healthcare carbon emissions
  • Single-use items contribute 68% of surgical carbon emissions
  • NHS Net Zero target: 2040 for direct emissions
  • Switching to reusables could achieve 32% carbon reduction
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Patient safety

Patient Safety & Team Communication

Communication failures occur in 30% of operating theatre exchanges. 90% of these failures negatively impact the case.

The hidden risk of anonymity in theatre

30% of OR communications are failures Lingard et al. 2004
44% of staff correctly named by surgery attendings Birnbach et al. 2017
33% of nurses rarely recognize attending physicians Karlsberg & Pierce 2014

The solution: Named caps

Before 42%
After 85%

Name recall after implementing labeled caps

#TheatreCapChallenge
Before 34%
After 14%

Patient care errors from misidentification (59% reduction)

Agarwal et al. 2023
Wong et al., JAMA Network Open 2023

Stanford study: Odds of being called by name increased 13x with labeled caps; 80% reported improved teamwork

n ≈ 1,000
Giordano et al., Health Sci Rep 2025

Systematic review: Labeled caps reduced misidentification errors by 65-78% across included studies

Systematic review

Our patients tell us that they really like knowing our names, it makes them feel more comfortable during what can be a really stressful time for them.

Kate Rossiter Theatre Manager, Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Trust
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