Device Specifications and Comparisons

SPONGOSTAN™ products are indicated for surgical procedures (except ophthalmic) for haemostasis, when control of capillary, venous and arteriolar bleeding by pressure, ligature and other conventional procedures is ineffective or impractical.1 

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SPONGOSTAN™ Absorbable Haemostatic Gelatin Products

Not Applicable

Codes

SPONGOSTANTM Absorbable Gelatin Powder

  • MS0008

SPONGOSTANTM Absorbable Gelatin Sponge

  • MS0002
  • MS0005
  • MS0006

SPONGOSTANTM Haemorrhoidectomy Sponge

  • MS0004
  • MS0007

Description

A sterile, water-insoluble, malleable, porcine gelatin absorbable sponge intended for haemostatic use by applying to a bleeding surface.

Indication

Used dry or saturated with sterile sodium chloride solution, is indicated for surgical procedures (except ophthalmic) for haemostasis, when control of capillary, venous and arteriolar bleeding by pressure, ligature and other conventional procedures is ineffective or impractical.

Size

SPONGOSTANTM Absorbable Gelatin Powder

  • MS0008 - 1.0g

SPONGOSTANTM Absorbable Gelatin Sponge

  • MS0002 - 7cm x 5cm x1cm
  • MS0005 - 1cm x 1cm x1cm
  • MS0006 - 7cm x 5cm x1cm

SPONGOSTANTM Haemorrhoidectomy Sponge

  • MS0004 - 8cm x 3cm
  • MS0007 - 8cm x 3cm

Absorption Time

4-6 weeks

Storage Requirements

Store at controlled room temperature 15o-30oC

Preparation Time

Ready out of package

Shelf Life

  • SPONGOSTANTM Absorbable Gelatin Powder - 2 years
  • SPONGOSTANTM Absorbable Gelatin Sponge - 4 years
  • SPONGOSTANTM Haemorrhoidectomy Sponge - 4 years

Material/Composition

Porcine Gelatin

Mechanism of Action

Provides a matrix for platelet adhesion and aggregation

Qty./Box

SPONGOSTANTM Absorbable Gelatin Powder

  • MS0008 - 6

SPONGOSTANTM Absorbable Gelatin Sponge

  • MS0002 - 20
  • MS0005 - 24
  • MS0006 - 5

SPONGOSTANTM Haemorrhoidectomy Sponge

  • MS0004 - 20
  • MS0007 - 5