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3M™ Steri-Strip™ Adhesive Skin Closures make wound closure fast and simple while reducing the risk of infection. The non-invasive technique reduces tissue trauma and patient comfort is improved. Using sterile Steri-Strip closures gives increased tensile strength to the wound, and there is less scarring from puncture marks or cross-hatching produced by sutures or staples.
Features and Benefits:* Nonwoven, rayon-backed material reinforced with filaments for strength.* Microporous material is breathable.* Hypoallergenic adhesive.* Provides wound support and assists in increasing the tensile strength of the wound.* Provides better cosmetic outcome than sutures or staples.
* Permits early staple/suture removal.* Allows finer wound edge approximation.Suggested applications* Reinforced 3M™ Steri-Strip™ Skin Closures are used in the closure of lacerations, surgical incisions and following early suture/staple removal.