MERIZELLE, Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose

MERIZELLE, Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose, Fibre, 10.16cm*10.16cm

MERIZELLE^TM Absorbable Hemostat is a sterile absorbable, knitted fabric prepared by the controlled oxidation of regenerated cellulose.

Merizelle^TM Absorbable Hemostats contains (95 – 100%) oxygenated regenerated cellulose and water (0-5 %). It is white to pale yellow in colour and has a faint, caramel-like aroma. A slight discoloration may occur with age, but this does not affect performance. 

Benefits:

Rupture site achieves hemostasis in 2-4 minutes
Applicate for various tissue thicknesses and surgery sites
Absorbed within 1-2 weeks, if left in place; may be removed prior to closure (at a surgeon's discretion)
Reduced chances of surgical site infection

Merizelle^TM Fibre: MERIZELLE^TM Fibre is tufts of soft lightweight oxidized regenerated cellulose can be peel off as little or as much as desired. It can be used in any size, shape or thickness for hard-to-reach sites or irregularly shaped bleeding sites and is best suitable for neurosurgical (CNS) procedures to assist in the control of capillary, venous, and small arterial hemorrhage when ligation or other conventional methods of control are impractical or ineffective.