Ethicon 360 EMEA

SURGICEL* Family of Absorbable Haemostats provides a variety of options to manage a broad range of bleeding challenges

 

• Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose available in 3 formats:
  • SURGICEL* ORIGINAL Absorbable Haemostat
  • SURGICEL* NU-KNIT* Absorbable Haemostat
  • SURGICEL* FIBRILLAR* Absorbable Haemostat
• Plant-based product with minimal tissue reaction3 Bactericidal advantage-proven effective against a broad range of gram-positive and gram-negative organisms including various antibiotic resistant bacteria (MRSA, PRSP, VRE, MRSE)^1,3,4
• Fully absorbable within 7-14 days*^1,3
• Proprietary oxidized regenerated cellulose (ORC) technology1 designed to ensure purity and consistency
• Used over 100 million times worldwide since introduction¹
• Can be used in endoscopic procedures³

* Absorption depends on several factors, including the amount used, degree of saturation with blood, and the tissue bed.

<sup>References
1. Data on file, Ethicon, Inc.
2. Hong Y, Loughlin K. The Use of Hemostatic Agents and Sealants in Urology. J Urol.2006;176:2367-2374.
3. See Full Prescribing Information.
4. Spangler D, Rothenburger S, Nguyen K, Jampani H, Weiss S, Bhende S. In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose Against Antibiotic-Resistant Microorganisms. Surg Infect.2003;4(3):255-262.</sup>