J & J Healthcare Systems Absorbable Gelatin Sponge Surgifoam 8 X 6.25 cm X 10mm Sterile

Absorbable Gelatin Sponge Surgifoam 8 X 6.25 cm X 10mm Sterile

Surgifoam absorbable gelatin sponge is a sterile sponge for surgical hemostasis. It is intended for surgical procedures other than ophthalmic use when control of capillary, venous, and arteriolar bleeding with pressure, ligature, or other conventional methods is ineffective or impractical. This malleable sponge measures 8 x 6.25 cm with a 10 mm thickness and may be used dry or saturated with sterile sodium chloride solution.

Good Fit For

• Surgical procedures requiring hemostasis
• Cases involving capillary, venous, or arteriolar bleeding
• Situations where pressure, ligature, or other conventional procedures are impractical
• Non-ophthalmic surgical settings

Key Features

• Absorbable gelatin sponge for surgical hemostasis
• Sterile format supports surgical use
• Malleable construction helps the sponge conform during placement
• May be used dry or saturated with sterile sodium chloride solution
• Indicated when conventional bleeding control methods are ineffective or impractical
• 8 x 6.25 cm sponge with 10 mm thickness

Applications and Usage

• Supporting hemostasis during non-ophthalmic surgical procedures
• Managing capillary bleeding when conventional control methods are ineffective
• Managing venous bleeding when pressure or ligature is impractical
• Managing arteriolar bleeding in surgical workflows that call for an absorbable sponge

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 8 X 6.25 cm.
• Material: Foam.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This sponge is indicated for surgical procedures except ophthalmic use.
• The sponge may be used dry or saturated with sterile sodium chloride solution.
• Buyers selecting by material should note the product details specify porcine gelatin.

FAQ

• Can this Surgifoam sponge be used in ophthalmic procedures? No. The product details state that it is indicated for surgical procedures except ophthalmic use.
• What kind of bleeding is this absorbable gelatin sponge intended to help control? The product details indicate use for hemostasis involving capillary, venous, and arteriolar bleeding when conventional methods are ineffective or impractical.
• Can the sponge be applied dry or wet? Yes. The product details state that the sponge may be used dry or saturated with sterile sodium chloride solution.
• What size is this Surgifoam sponge? This sponge measures 8 x 6.25 cm and has a 10 mm thickness.

From Surgifoam by J & J Healthcare Systems.