When it comes into contact with blood, UltraSTOP plus material speeds coagulation and expands to a gel that adheres to the surface and applies pressure as it seals the area. It provides protection by interacting with platelets, resulting in fibrin linkages to stop blood flow.
Benefits
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
Where can it be used?
UltraSTOP plus material can be used in multiple surgeries, including: