- B1551 | 0.24 in x 2.95 in (6 mm x 75 mm) | Each - $2.89
- B1551 | 0.24 in x 2.95 in (6 mm x 75 mm) | Box of 50 - $59.58
- B1557 | 1/2 in x 4 in | Each - $3.40
- B1557 | 0.47 in x 3.94 in (12 mm x 100 mm) | Box
3M Steri-Strip Blend Tone Skin Closures
PRODUCT DETAILS
3M Steri-Strip Blend Tone Skin Closures are sterile, light beige wound closure strips for applications where a less-noticeable closure is desired. The porous non-woven backing is coated with a pressure-sensitive adhesive, and the light color allows natural skin tone to show through. Solventum describes the line for face and hand applications where the closure appearance matters. B1551 and B1557 configurations are available in each and box purchasing units.
Key Features and Benefits
- Blend Tone skin closure strips from the 3M Steri-Strip line.
- Light beige color blends with many skin tones for a less-noticeable closure.
- Porous non-woven backing with pressure-sensitive adhesive.
- Soft, breathable design for face and hand applications.
- Available in 6 mm x 75 mm and 12 mm x 100 mm strip sizes.
3M Steri-Strip Blend Tone Skin Closures Chart
| MPN | Size | Color | Purchase Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| B1551 | 0.24 in x 2.95 in (6 mm x 75 mm) | Nude | Each |
| B1551 | 0.24 in x 2.95 in (6 mm x 75 mm) | Nude | Box of 50 |
| B1557 | 0.47 in x 3.94 in (12 mm x 100 mm) | Nude | Each |
| B1557 | 0.47 in x 3.94 in (12 mm x 100 mm) | Nude | Box |
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.
