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SURGICEL
Absorbable Haemostatic Gauze
Clinical Advantages SURGICEL* Gauze
made from regenerated and oxidised
cellulose has the following distinct clihical
advantages.
□ Haemostasis Reliable haemostasis.
Effective in small quantities. Totally
mdependent of the normal blood clotting
action.
□ Absorption Absorbs rapidly and virtually
completely within 15 days with minimal
tissue reaction. Can be left in situ if
necessary to stop recurrent bleeding.
□ Stability Chemical and biological
uniformity of the material guarantees the
haemostatic effect for thxee years under
normal storage.conditions
Application Easy to apply and can be
used in most surgical situations.
Moulds easily to irregular contours. As.it
does not unravel or fray, the gauze may
be sutured to the wound.
Economy SURGICEL Gauze ís effective m
minimal amounts. Four sizes available. V
Rapid, reliable
haemostasis
□
Totally independent of the normal blood clottmg action
A major advance in the control of bleeding
ETH ICON
LTD.
Leadership in wound repair
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