Description
| Item ID # | 82832709 |
| Manufacturer # | 82830 |
| Brand | Gelfoam® |
Features
- Sponge dimensions are 2 cm X 6 cm X 7 mm
- Gelfoam Sterile Compressed Sponge is a sterile, pliable, surgical sponge prepared from specially treated, purified gelatin solution and capable of absorbing and holding within its meshes many times its weight in whole blood
- When implanted in tissues, Gelfoam Sterile Compressed Sponge is completely absorbed within four to six weeks without inducing excessive scar tissue
- When applied to bleeding areas of nasal, rectal, or vaginal mucosa, Gelfoam completely liquefies within two to five days
