3M Steri-Strip Wound Closure System
The 3M Steri-Strip Wound Closure System is used to close wounds without the use of sutures or staples. It combines the reinforced 3M Steri-Strip Adhesive Skin Closure with the sterile, waterproof barrier protection of the 3M Tegaderm Transparent Dressing.
This Wound Closure System is ideal for wounds and incisions measuring 2.5 cm or smaller. It is used for skin lacerations, arthroscopic surgeries, biopsies, laparoscopic surgeries, and small surgical incisions.
It can be used in various departments, including critical care, emergency, ICU (intensive care unit), labor and delivery, medical-surgical, operating room/surgery, orthopedics, pediatrics, urgent care, and wound care.
Features
3M Steri-Strip Wound Closure System Features
- Non-invasive, sterile design helps reduce scarring and the risk of infection with less tissue trauma and better cosmetic outcomes than sutures and staples.
- Provides both bacterial and viral protection.
- Waterproof, breathable film barrier enables patients to shower while allowing more comfort and freedom of movement.
- Breathable closure and dressing may be worn up to seven days, reducing dressing changes.
- Allows patients more freedom of movement and the ability to bathe or shower without changing dressings.
- Color: Beige, Tan.
- Hypoallergenic.
- Caution: The package of this product contains natural rubber latex which may cause allergic reactions. However, the skin closures and dressing itself does not contain latex.
- Five year shelf life.
Specifications
3M Steri-Strip Wound Closure System Specifications
- Quantity: 25 Envelopes per Box.
- Dressing Size: 2.375″ x 1.875″ (60 mm x 47 mm).
- Closure Size: 1.875″ x 0.5″ (47 mm x 12 mm).
- Adhesive Type: Acrylate.
Package Quantities
3M Steri-Strip Wound Closure System Package Quantities
- #W8512: 25 Closures (1 per Envelope).
- #W8514: 75 Closures (3 per Envelope).
- #W8516: 125 Closures (5 per Envelope).
Literature
3M Steri-Strip Wound Closure System Literature
3M Medical Tapes and Steri-Strip Adhesive Skin Closures Brochure
3M Steri-Strip Adhesive Skin Closures Product Catalog
3M Steri-Strip Adhesive Skin Closure Application and Removal Guide
3M Steri-Strip Wound Closure System Commonly Asked Questions
3M Steri-Strip Wound Closure System Package Insert
3M Steri-Strip Wound Closure System Sample Kit