Single Use Products For Surgery
Silicone Sheeting – Temporary Thorax Seal
For non-sealable sternum, inert sheeting to reduce the risk of infections. Can be cut to the required size. Different sizes of silicone sheeting are available unreinforced or reinforced with polyester (high thread pull-out strength). Sterile packaging.
Benefits
- Sterile sheeting with tear-resistant suture (for version “polyester-reinforced“)
- Easy to remove with minimal trauma, as the material is practically not reacting with body tissues or body fluids
- Wound dressing after aseptic provisions
Handling
- Can be cut to the required size
- Silicone sheeting is fixable by a continuous suture or single button suture (for version “polyester-reinforced”), optional fixing with sterile foil patch