Gelita-Spon® Gelatin Sponge Product Information

 

	Sponge pads
	Film Pad
	Powder to made into putty
	Precut microdots (4x4x4mm)
	Cubes (10x10x10mm)

 

 

Material Description	Benefit
Material Origin: Porcine gelatin	No BSE/TSE risks
Action: Helps achieve hemostasis	2-3 minutes: • Mechanical • By platelet adhesion
Fully biocompatible	Per ISO - 10993 and USP
Blood Absorption	45x its weight
Resorption rate	On mucous membrane: 3 days Typically: Equal to or less than 4 weeks with no residue or encapsulation
pH	7 (neutral)
Swelling	Nominal (<10%)
Drug Compatibility	Compliant with all drugs
Sterile by	Gamma Irradiatino

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Geli Putty Mixing Instructions

Geli Putty is double packaged sterile, as a powder, in its own mixing tray.

1. Introduce the sterile, closed mixing tray onto the sterile field. Open the tray by pulling back on the top wrapper.
2. With syringe, add ≤ 4 ml of sterile saline, antiobiotic, or solution of choice.
3. Knead or mix to desire form or dilution; apply or instill into crevises or sinus cavaties.
4. To apply putty, smear on spongy bone or into amorphous crevices or on irregular bony surfaces.