3M Steri-Strip Skin Closure Strips For Wound Support

Description

1/4 Inch x 3 Inch (6mm x 75mm) Adhesive Skin Closures (Reinfordced), 3 strips/envelope

• Less scarring when compared to staples or sutures
• Enhances patient comfort and less chance of infection than with sutures or staples
• Fast application
• Comfortable to wear
• Helps to reduce likelihood of skin irritation

Trusted for their convenience, simplicity and non-invasive design, 3M™ Steri-Strip™ Reinforced Adhesive Skin Closures are the preferred choice in adhesive skin closures. Using sterile 3M™ Steri-Strip™ Reinforced Adhesive Skin Closures gives increased tensile strength to the wound, for reduced scarring from puncture marks or cross-hatching that occur when using by sutures or staples. Studies have shown that for clean contaminated and contaminated wounds, 3M™ Steri-Strip™ Adhesive Skin Closures are associated with a lower infection rate than for those closed with invasive sutures or staples.

Suggested Applications

• Providing wound support following early suture or staple removal
• Used in the closure of lacerations and surgical incisions
• Implanted infusion devices (ports)
• Operating Room
• Clinics and physician’s offices

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