Dry Use Absorbable Gelatin Sponge Hemostat, USP

GELITA MEDICAL’s ongoing research led to a series of patents held worldwide. One of the most innovative has been developed for the GELITA-SPON^® RAPID³: This highly effective gelatin sponge has undergone a special and patented non-chemical surface treatment which gives the sponges its outstanding performance.

Please note that this product is discontinued.

FAST: READY TO USE DRY; STRAIGHT OUT OF THE PACKAGE!

Through the hydrophilic properties, GELITA-SPON^® RAPID³ absorbs fluid directly upon contact. Unlike every other gelatin-based product no preparation is required before use. It should be applied dry directly to the wound without wetting first, saving precious time in the operating theater.

 

FASTER: IMMEDIATE FLUID ABSORPTION; UP TO THREE TIMES FASTER THAN OTHER CONVENTIONAL HEMOSTATS

GELITA-SPON^® RAPID³ absorbs fluid instantly, offering surgeons more flexibility and reducing waiting time. Its fast acting properties keep the surgical field dry.

 

RAPID: INDUCES HEMOSTASIS IN LESS THAN ONE MINUTE

GELITA-SPON^® RAPID³ delivers rapid hemostasis. It reduces the time needed to completely stop bleeding. In controlled tests, GELITA-SPON^® RAPID³ induced hemostasis in less than one minute after being applied to the wound.

 

Characteristics

• Made from 100% pharmaceutical gelatin
• Natural & safe
• pH-neutral character – can be combined with drugs
• Stops bleeding effectively
• Easy handling
• Fast, complete resorption
• High patient comfort – can be left in situ

 

Dr. McDonald about GELITA-SPON^® RAPID³ in vascular surgery

Available shapes and sizes GELITA-SPON® RAPID³