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Ax-Surgi Surgical Hemostat
Ax-Surgi Surgical Hemostat which is indicated for temporary control of internal organ space bleeding for patients displaying class III or class IV bleeding. It is intended to be placed temporarily for control of severely bleeding wounds such as surgical wounds and traumatic injuries.
Details
Device typeChitosan haemostatic agent, professional, non-bioabsorbable: A non-bioabsorbable device that includes chitosan (a polysaccharide derived from chitin, the structural element in the exoskeleton of crustaceans) as a principal component, intended to be applied exclusively by healthcare professionals in a clinical setting to traumatic wounds in emergency situations (e.g., road accidents, combat, emergency rescue) or during surgical intervention to produce a rapid haemostasis by forming a robust plug of gel which is removed after use. The chitosan may be intended to provide antibacterial activity, and is available in a variety of forms (e.g., fine particles in a pouch, coated on gauze). This is a single-use device.
FDA categoryTemporary, Internal Use Hemostatic
Device ID00860012016624
AvailabilityPrescription
Single useYes
SterileYes
MRI safetyLabeling does not contain MRI Safety Information