Hemostatic Battlefield Putty
By providing a matrix for platelet adhesion and aggregation, on contact with fluids, the modified chitosan putty allow for muco-adhesion of chitosan to wet, biological tissue, creating a barrier that is impermeable to blood and microbes.*
- Ready-to-use
- Easy to mold and pack
- Designed to fill large cavities in non-compressible wounds
- Engineered for severe, internal traumatic hemorrhage
- Inserted through small wound openings/incisions
- Easy removal of excess material
- Offers inherent antimicrobial properties of chitosan
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Surgical Solutions
Surgical blood loss can lead to complications in the operating room, including increased mortality, morbidity, blood transfusions, infections, longer procedure time and cost. Our LIFE™ Surgical Portfolio of hemostasis options is engineered to solve these problems. We strive to provide safe, efficacious, and cost-effective hemostasis tools for minor, minimal, and moderate surgical bleeding.
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LifeGel and other LIFE Surgical Portfolio formats, including application devices and tips are currently in development or feasibility. All intended uses and/or indications for use for these medical devices have not been cleared or approved by the FDA.
LifePutty Military, is currently in development or feasibility. All intended uses and/or indications for this medical device have not been cleared or approved by the FDA.
1FDA Breakthrough Device Designation, LifeFoam, May, 2019 https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/breakthrough-device-designation-received-from-the-fda-300869734.html
*Data on file at Medcura. Based on initial and ongoing development and testing.