Teleflex Medical Chest Seal Asherman 5-1/2 Inch Diameter Sterile, 10/BX

Chest Seal Asherman 5-1/2 Inch Diameter Sterile, 10/BX

The Asherman chest seal is a sterile chest injury dressing for open pneumothorax and other penetrating chest trauma. It is a practical choice for emergency and trauma response where a one-way valve can help air and blood escape while helping prevent re-entry. This version has a clear circular design, a gauze pad, and comes in a box format.

Good Fit For

• Emergency trauma response
• Chest injury treatment workflows
• Preparedness kits for penetrating chest trauma

Key Features

• Chest seal for open pneumothorax and penetrating chest trauma
• One-way valve lets air and blood escape while helping prevent re-entry
• Clear circular design can support quick placement and monitoring
• Gauze pad included for added treatment readiness
• Sterile format for emergency wound care use

Applications and Usage

• Managing open pneumothorax in chest injuries
• Responding to gunshot wounds involving the chest
• Responding to stab wounds involving the chest
• Treating other penetrating chest trauma

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 2 Inch.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Intended for chest injuries involving open pneumothorax or penetrating trauma.
• The one-way valve is a key selection point for buyers comparing chest seals to standard petroleum gauze.
• A gauze pad is included, which may help streamline trauma response setup.

FAQ

• What type of injury is this chest seal used for? This chest seal is used for open pneumothorax and other penetrating chest trauma, including gunshot and stab wounds to the chest.
• How does the valve work? The one-way valve is designed to let air and blood escape while helping prevent either from re-entering.
• Is the chest seal sterile? Yes. This chest seal is sterile.
• Does this chest seal include gauze? Yes. A gauze pad is included.

From Asherman by Teleflex Medical.