Goodwill Hemosponge Absorbable Gelatin Sponge Hemostat - 10 x 10 x 10 mm

Description:

Goodwill Hemosponge is an absorbable gelatin sponge hemostat used in the field of surgery and medicine to control bleeding during various medical procedures. This gelatin sponge hemostat is designed to help surgeons and medical professionals achieve hemostasis (the cessation of bleeding) in a controlled and efficient manner.

It is widely used for arresting the bleeding following tooth extraction. It may also be used in other oral surgeries and in areas where the small size of the sponge is an advantage, e.g., epistaxis. The spongy structure of Hemosponge provides surface to thrombocytes of oozing blood, enabling thrombocytes to release a series of substances and promoting self aggregation. At the same time it also makes thrombocytes to act as a catalyst for the formation of the fibrin, activating a cascade of blood coagulation.

Key Features:

Absorbable Gelatin Sponge: Goodwill Hemosponge is primarily composed of gelatin, a biocompatible material that is naturally absorbed by the body over time, making it suitable for various medical procedures.

Hemostatic Action: The sponge is used to promote hemostasis by assisting in the clotting process. It can be applied to bleeding wounds or surgical sites to control bleeding effectively.

Surgical and Medical Use: Goodwill Hemosponge is utilized in a wide range of surgical and medical procedures, including dental, oral, and maxillofacial surgeries, as well as various other surgical specialties.

Easy Application: The sponge is easy to handle and can be precisely applied to the bleeding site, facilitating quick and effective hemostasis.

Biocompatibility: The gelatin material is biocompatible, meaning it is safe for use within the body and does not cause adverse reactions or tissue irritation.

Sterile Packaging: The sponge is typically supplied in sterile packaging to ensure its cleanliness and integrity before use in medical procedures.

Absorption Over Time: The gelatin sponge is gradually absorbed by the body as the wound heals, eliminating the need for removal in many cases.

Various Sizes: Different sizes of Hemosponge may be available to accommodate the specific needs of different procedures and bleeding scenarios.

Dental and Surgical Professionals' Preferred Choice: Goodwill Hemosponge is a trusted choice among dental and surgical professionals for its quality and reliability in achieving hemostasis.