Hemostat

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Stop bleeding fast...

with 3 proven performers

Proven Safety

Plant-based product; eliminates the risk of animal- or human-borne contaminants²
Bactericidal advantage—proven in vitro, in vivo effectiveness against a range of gram-positive and gram-negative organisms¹'³
Fully absorbable within 7-14 days¹'²
Proprietary oxidized regenerated cellulose (ORC) technology¹ designed to ensure purity and consistency

Proven Efficacy

Fast hemostasis¹
Used over 100 million times worldwide since introduction¹

Flexibility & Convenience

Available in 3 unique forms—ideal for a broad range of specialties and procedures²
Long shelf life—at room temperature²'^†
Used in more hospitals than any other absorbable hemostasis product¹

For use in:

Neurosurgery, ortho-spine, cardiovascular, peripheral vascular, general surgery, trauma, minimally invasive, urology, and ENT procedures.

† SURGICEL ORIGINAL Hemostat and SURGICEL NU-KNIT Hemostat have a 5-year shelf life;
SURGICEL FIBRILLAR Hemostat has a 3-year shelf life.

References

Data on file, ETHICON, INC.

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Spangler D, Rothenburger S, Nguyen K, Jampani H, Weiss S, Bhende S. In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose Against Antibiotic-Resistant Microorganisms. Surg Infect. 2003;4(3):255-262.

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Featured Video

SURGICEL FIBRILLAR Absorbable Hemostat in vivo

This video clip demonstrates the use of SURGICEL FIBRILLAR Hemostat used in vivo, in a porcine model, to evaluate the efficacy of the product on bleeding brain tissue surfaces.

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