{"product_id":"solventum-3m-steri-strip-reinforced-adhesive-skin-closures-1-2-x-10cm-6-pack-r1547","title":"Solventum 3M Steri-Strip Reinforced Adhesive Skin Closures 1.2 x 10cm 6 Pack R1547","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-section=\"summary\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolventum 3M Steri-Strip Reinforced Adhesive Skin Closures 1.2 x 10cm 6 Pack R1547\u003c\/strong\u003e These sterile, reinforced adhesive strips are used by medical professionals to close lacerations and surgical incisions. They can also provide wound support alongside sutures or staples, or after their removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-section=\"key_benefits\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a non-invasive method for closing lacerations and surgical incisions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorous nonwoven backing allows air to pass through the strip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolymer filament reinforcement adds strength to the closure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft backing and a pressure-sensitive hypoallergenic adhesive support comfortable wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-section=\"features_materials\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eProduct Features and Materials\u003c\/summary\u003eEach strip is made from porous nonwoven rayon reinforced with polymer filaments. The strips are sterile, and natural rubber latex is not present in the strips or their packaging.\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-section=\"how_to_use\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean and dry the skin, and remove excess hair. If desired, apply a thin layer of 3M Steri-Strip Compound Benzoin Tincture to improve adhesion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBring the skin edges together using fingers or forceps. Apply each strip without tension using gentle, firm pressure, then smooth it from the centre outwards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace the strips approximately 3mm apart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional strips may be applied parallel to the wound, approximately 12mm from the closure ends, to improve adhesion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo remove, peel the strip slowly towards the centre of the incision while supporting the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-section=\"caution_storage\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCaution \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use where adhesion may be affected by exudate, skin oils, moisture or hair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use on infected wounds, high-tension wounds that cannot be easily approximated, or to secure tubing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not reuse strips. Dispose of unused strips to help reduce infection risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin irritation or injury may occur during wear or removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplying the strips under tension, postoperative oedema, or body or joint movement may cause skin injury, blistering or loss of adhesion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse with adhesive adjuncts may cause blistering or skin injury.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use if the package is damaged or open, or if the expiry date is missing, illegible or passed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore at room temperature and avoid heat and humidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Solventum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50386798149907,"sku":"16650","price":20.95,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1729\/8739\/files\/3M_Steristrip_R1547_12mm_x_100mm_6_Pack_11a1f498-bf97-4da4-bfb8-fa869da97288.jpg?v=1756563173","url":"https:\/\/med365.co.za\/products\/solventum-3m-steri-strip-reinforced-adhesive-skin-closures-1-2-x-10cm-6-pack-r1547","provider":"Med365","version":"1.0","type":"link"}