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Surgifoam Absorbable Gelatin Sponge Size 12 - 7, 12/Box

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SURGIFOAM® Absorbable Gelatin Sponge, 2 x 6 cm x 7 mm

SURGIFOAM® Sponge, used dry or saturated with sterile sodium chloride solution, is indicated for surgical procedures (except ophthalmic) for hemostasis, when control of capillary, venous and arteriolar bleeding by pressure, ligature and other conventional procedures is ineffective or impractical. Although not necessary, SURGIFOAM® Sponge can be used with thrombin to achieve hemostasis.

Absorbable (4-6 weeks)

Porcine Gelatine

Store at controlled room temperature 59º-86ºF (15º-30ºC)

12 per box

Adhesive-Adherent: No Adhesion
Ingredients: No Active Ingredients
Latex Free: Not made with natural rubber latex
Manufacturer: Ethicon
Material: Latex-Free
Sold By: Box of 12

How effective is the SURGIFOAM® Sponge in achieving hemostasis compared to other absorbable sponges?

SURGIFOAM® Sponge is designed to control bleeding during surgical procedures when other methods are ineffective or impractical, and can be used with thrombin to enhance hemostasis. [Manufacturer Info]

What are the recommended best practices for applying SURGIFOAM® during surgery?

SURGIFOAM® Sponge should be used dry or saturated with sterile sodium chloride solution, applied directly to the bleeding site, ensuring it adequately covers the area for effective hemostasis. [Manufacturer Info]

Are there any contraindications or precautions when using SURGIFOAM® with thrombin?

While SURGIFOAM® can be used with thrombin to achieve hemostasis, it is important to follow specific protocols for thrombin use to avoid potential complications, such as excessive clotting. [Manufacturer Info]

For elective surgeries, how does the use of SURGIFOAM® Sponge impact patient recovery and outcomes?

Using SURGIFOAM® Sponge in elective surgeries helps to effectively manage bleeding, potentially reducing recovery time and improving surgical outcomes by minimizing complications. [Manufacturer Info]

How should I store the SURGIFOAM® Sponge to ensure its efficacy and shelf life?

SURGIFOAM® Sponge should be stored at controlled room temperature, between 59º-86ºF (15º-30ºC), to maintain its efficacy and quality. [Product Specs]

Is there any special training required for surgical teams to use SURGIFOAM® effectively?

Surgifoam Absorbable Gelatin Sponge Size 12 - 7, 12/Box

Surgifoam Absorbable Gelatin Sponge Size 12 - 7, 12/Box

Surgifoam Absorbable Gelatin Sponge Size 12 - 7, 12/Box

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