- Each (1 Strip) - $2.90
- Box (50 Strips) - $59.77
3M Steri-Strip Adhesive Skin Closure Strips, Reinforced, Sterile 6mm x 38mm
PRODUCT DETAILS
3M™ Steri-Strip™ Adhesive Skin Closure Strip 6mm x 38mm, Reinforced, Sterile, Made of a OPorous, Non-woven Backing Coated with a Pressure-sensitive, Hypoallergenic Adhesive and Reinforced with Polyester Filaments for Added Strength
3M Steri-Strip Adhesive Skin Closure Strips are made of a porous, non-woven backing, coated with a pressure-sensitive, hypoallergenic adhesive and reinforced with polyester filaments for added strength. They provide general wound support for increased tensile strength and finer wound edge approximation. Enhances patient comfort and less chance of infection than with sutures or staples.
Less scarring when compared to staples or sutures
Enhances patient comfort and less chance of infection than with sutures or staples
Fast application
Comfortable to wear
Reduces likelihood of skin irritation
Unit of Measure Contents Sold By
Each (EA) 1 Each 1 Total (1 Each)
Box (BX) 50 Each 50 Total (1 Box of 50 Each)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What are wound closure strips?
A: Wound closure strips are sterile adhesive strips used to close minor cuts, lacerations, or surgical incisions, promoting safe and effective wound healing.
Q: How to use wound closure strips?
A: Clean and dry the wound area, apply the strips across the wound to hold edges together, and secure in place until healing is complete or directed by a healthcare provider.
Q: How long should wound closure strips stay on?
A: Most wound closure strips can stay in place for 5 to 10 days, but it depends on the healing progress and medical advice.
Q: Can wound closure strips be used instead of stitches?
A: Yes, for small and shallow wounds, closure strips can be a good alternative to stitches, but deeper wounds may require professional medical attention.
Q: Are wound closure strips waterproof?
A: Many wound closure strips are water-resistant, but it is best to avoid prolonged exposure to water to ensure they stay intact.
Q: Where can I buy wound closure strips?
A: You can purchase high-quality wound closure strips online at Medicinal Supplies, as well as in pharmacies and medical supply stores.