Deroyal 46-212 - Episeal Wound Closure Strips, 1/4" x 3", Tan, 3 Strips per Pack 50/Bx, 4 BX/CA
Product Overview
The Deroyal 46-212 Episeal Wound Closure Strips provide an effective and non-invasive solution for closing minor wounds or surgical incisions. Measuring 1/4 inch by 3 inches, these tan-colored strips are designed to offer strong adhesion, holding the edges of wounds together to promote faster and more efficient healing.
Each sterile pack contains three strips, ensuring optimal flexibility and ease of application. These wound closure strips are ideal for use in clinical, surgical, and home care settings as a suture alternative or post-surgical dressing aid.
Key Benefits
The wound closure strips ensure precise wound alignment, reducing the risk of scarring and improving healing outcomes. The strong adhesive backing provides reliable wound closure without the need for sutures or staples, minimizing discomfort for the patient.
Their sterile packaging guarantees contamination-free use, enhancing patient safety. The tan color blends with skin tones for a discreet appearance, making them ideal for use on visible areas such as the face or hands.
Compatibility and Applications
The Deroyal Episeal Wound Closure Strips are compatible with various wound care protocols and can be used in combination with other dressings. They are widely used in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and for home care.
Applications include:
- Closing minor wounds or lacerations.
- Providing support for surgical incisions after suture removal.
- Temporary wound closure for emergency care.
- Use on superficial wounds requiring non-invasive closure.
Usage Guidelines
Clean and dry the wound area thoroughly before applying the strips. Peel the backing off the strip and carefully place it over the wound, aligning the edges to ensure proper closure. Avoid stretching the strip during application.
Replace the strips as needed or as directed by a healthcare provider. Remove gently to avoid reopening the wound or irritating the surrounding skin.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Deroyal 46-212 Wound Closure Strips comply with FDA and ISO 13485 certification standards, ensuring their safety, reliability, and adherence to stringent medical regulations. Their sterile design meets the highest standards for patient safety in clinical and surgical environments.
Comparison with Competitor Products
These wound closure strips stand out for their strong adhesion and skin-friendly design, providing superior performance compared to generic alternatives. Their sterile packaging ensures contamination-free use, and the discreet tan color makes them a preferred choice for aesthetic-sensitive applications.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This product is ideal for healthcare professionals, emergency responders, and caregivers managing minor wounds or post-surgical care. It is also suitable for patients requiring a suture alternative in home care settings.
Typical scenarios include:
- Closing small lacerations or superficial wounds.
- Supporting healing after suture or staple removal.
- Providing temporary closure during emergency care.
- Dressing minor surgical incisions for aesthetic-sensitive areas.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store the strips in their original sterile packaging until ready to use. Handle them with clean gloves to maintain sterility and prevent contamination. Inspect the wound regularly and replace strips as needed to ensure continued proper closure and healing.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This product complies with all relevant medical device regulations, including FDA clearance and ISO certifications. Its latex-free construction ensures safe use for individuals with latex sensitivities or allergies.
How to Order
To purchase the Deroyal 46-212 Episeal Wound Closure Strips, 1/4" x 3", Tan, 3 Strips per Pack, select your desired quantity and add it to your cart. For bulk orders or additional inquiries, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form available on this page.
