This Axiostat Gauze is a single-use, non-absorbable non-woven hemostatic gauze designed for use as a temporary external dressing to control moderate to severe bleeding and manage external abrasions, lacerations.
Features
- Provides a mechanical barrier against bleeding site
- Can be stuffed into deep wounds
- Easily removed
- 5x more absorbent than standard gauze
- Vacuum-packed
- Z-fold (3" x 3.2 yds), Single ply (4" x 4") or 4-ply (4" x 4") options
Instructions
- Open the pack and remove gauze
- Place gauze on the bleeding site and apply pressure until bleeding is controlled. For deeper wounds, pack and press gauze completely to the bottom of the wound to ensure hemostasis.
- Wrap and secure gauze on wound to maintain pressure, if needed.
- Remove gauze by irrigating with saline or water.