- An absorbable collagen sponge designed for larger oral wounds and donor sites, offering a thicker profile than standard tapes to provide superior protection and structural support
Uses
- Donor Sites:
- Specifically designed for palatal donor sites after tissue harvesting
- Mucosal Flaps:
- Provides a protective covering for mucosal flaps during surgery
- Wound Protection:
- Shields clean, moist, or bleeding oral wounds from further injury
- Healing Matrix:
- Acts as a scaffold for tissue in-growth and regeneration
Features
- Size & Shape:
- Each pad is a 3/4" x 1.5" (approx. 2cm x 4cm) rectangle
- Enhanced Thickness:
- Measuring 3.0mm thick, it is notably thicker than HeliTape for better cushioning
- Pure Material:
- Derived from high-purity Type 1 bovine deep flexor (Achilles) tendon collagen
- Absorption Rate:
- Naturally resorbed and metabolized by the body in 10 to 14 days
- Convenience:
- Sterilized and individually packaged in easy-peel blister packs (10 per box)
Benefits
- Efficient Hemostasis:
- Controls bleeding typically within 2 to 5 minutes of topical application
- Clot Stabilization:
- Helps develop and stabilize blood clots to protect the wound bed
- Superior Adherence:
- Designed to adhere well to moist wounds without unwanted dispersal
- Patient Recovery:
- Minimizes post-operative discomfort by covering sensitive exposed tissue
- Procedural Flexibility:
- The soft, pliable material can be easily cut to size for custom fits