PVA
Ultracell's specially formulated PVA material:
- Ultracell® PVA is a synthetic sponge composed of polyvinyl alcohol
- Ultra fine pore material minimizes adhesion
- Continuous open pore construction creates strength as well as softness, maximizing patient comfort
- Highly absorbent smaller compressed size eases insertion and allows time for optimal positioning
- Cost effective
- Biocompatible
Cellulose
Ultracell's cellulose material:
- Made from highly absorbent compressed hydro-cellulose material
- Absorbs up to 20 times its own weight
- Superior stablility where pinpoint absorption is required
- Highly absorbent
- Biocompatible
Ultracell's new hemostatic material:
- A hemostatic material that contains the finest regenerated cellulose for a natural solution to bleeding control
- Rapidly absorbs blood, accelerates coagulation and expands to gel, creating direct pressure on the bleeding surface
- Can be cut to fit various sized areas
- Acts as a stent, helping to prevent improper healing in the nasal cavity
- Provides protection by interacting with platelets, resulting in fibrin linkages to stop blood flow
- Applies painlessly
- Acts in seconds, and reduces patient's blood loss
- 100% water soluble for easy removal
- Stops bleeding in less time than traditional cotton gauze and pressure techniques
- Sterile, easily opened packaging
- Easy to use