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Product Overview
McKesson Non-Impregnated Wound Packing Strip
The McKesson Non-Impregnated Wound Packing Strip is a sterile, plain gauze strip designed for wound packing and dressing applications. Made from high-quality materials, this wound packing strip is ideal for managing deep wounds, surgical sites, or abscesses by promoting proper drainage and healing.
Features:
- Sterile and Single-Use: Pre-packaged for hygiene and safety, reducing the risk of contamination.
- Non-Impregnated: Plain gauze without added agents, making it versatile for use with various wound treatments.
- Optimal Size: Measures 1/4 inch in width and 5 yards in length, allowing for precise wound packing.
- Highly Absorbent: Effectively manages exudate while maintaining wound cleanliness.
- Soft and Flexible: Gentle on wounds while conforming to irregular shapes for thorough packing.
Specifications:
- Material: 100% cotton or rayon (check packaging for exact material).
- Dimensions: 1/4 inch x 5 yards (6.35 mm x 4.57 m).
- Sterility: Individually packaged and sterilized for single-use applications.
- Latex-Free: Safe for patients with latex sensitivities.
Suggested Use:
This wound packing strip is best used for deep or tunneling wounds that require packing to absorb drainage and prevent premature closure. Before application, clean the wound thoroughly with a saline solution or as directed by a healthcare professional. Gently pack the strip into the wound cavity, ensuring it does not overfill. Cover with an appropriate secondary dressing and replace as needed based on wound exudate levels or medical advice.
Ideal for clinical settings, first aid kits, or home healthcare use under professional guidance.
