A surgical haemostatic sponge, manufactured from highly purified first grade gelatine material for use in dental procedures.

Product Features:

• A quick and effective haemostat which stops bleeding quickly.
• Reduces intra-operative bleeding and surgery time.
• Reduces blood loss.
• Absorbs 30-40 times its own weight in blood and fluids.
• Does not stick to gloves or instruments.
• Can be applied dry or soaked with sterile physiological solution or antibiotics.
• Gamma sterilized, individually blister packed and ready to use.
• Does not disintegrate after moistening.
• Quicker recovery time for the patient.
• Biocompatible and non-pyrogenic, non-toxic, non-allergenic and non-immunogenic.
• Totally absorbed in 3-4 weeks, leaves no residue and encapsulation.
• Dimensions: 10 x 10 x 10mm.
• Pack of 32.

How to use:

• Apply either in a dry state or saturated with saline solution.
• If used dry, apply to the bleeding site and hold in place with moderate pressure until haemostasis results.
• If used wet, first immerse in the solution and then withdraw, squeeze between gloved fingers to expel air bubbles, and then replace in saline until needed.