Product Overview
GelSpon® is an absorbable surgical haemostatic sponge, manufactured from highly purified neutral gelatin material exclusively from
bovine origin for use in various surgical procedures, where traditional haemostasis is difficult or impractical and use of other nonabsorbable materials is undesirable. Available in different convenient dimensions in gamma sterilized form with suitable double sterile
blister packaging or pouches for special sizes.
The gelatin sponge is made from purified animal gelatin. It binds well to tissue and exerts a hemostatic effect by swelling as it is soaked with blood. Gelatin sponges can be soaked in thrombin to help promote coagulation directly.
- Effectively stop all kinds of oozing blood (capillary, parenchymal or arteriovenous).
- Absorbs approximately 40-50 times, it's weight of water and adheres easily to the bleeding site.
- pH neutral and can be impregnated with wide variety of pharmaceuticals/biologics.
- Its uniform porosity guarantees a favourable haemostasis
- Manufactured from highly purified gelatin (collagen derived protein).
- Non-toxic, non-allergic and biocompatible.
- Liquefies within 3-4 days
Packing: 80mm x50mm x10mm (box of 2 pcs)
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