- Primarily used in medical settings for filling deep wounds, abscesses, and surgical sites
Uses
- Wound Packing:
- Filling wounds, cavities, and surgical sites to promote drainage and healing
- Drainage:
- Acts as a wick for draining exudate from wounds
- Nasal/Sinus Packing:
- Ideal for packing nasal or sinus areas due to its controlled application and odor control
Features
- Material:
- High-quality woven gauze that minimizes linting and fraying
- Impregnation:
- Infused with 5% Iodoform for antiseptic properties and odor reduction
- Sterility:
- The strips are sterile and ready-to-use, which helps ensure safe application and reduces the risk of contamination to the wound
- Dimensions:
- Each strip measures 1/4 inch in width and 5 yards in length, offering sufficient material that can be easily cut to the required size for customized use
- Packaging:
- The strips are packed in a convenient, unbreakable poly bottle with a tamper-evident seal, which serves as an in-package dispenser for easy access and safe storage
Benefits
- Odor Control:
- The iodoform provides odor-resistant properties for, particularly for infected wounds
- Reduced Irritation:
- Low-linting construction reduces the risk of lint-related irritations in the wound.
- Ease of use:
- The convenient packaging and ability to cut the strip to length make it simple for caregivers to handle and apply
Contents
- 1" x 5 Yards of Alba Iodoform-Impregnated Packing Strips per bottle
- 12 Bottles per box