Sterile Bone Wax (HAEMOWAX)

• It achieves local homeostasis of bone by acting as a mechanical (tamponade) barrier.
• It does not act biochemically and is non-absorb-able.
• It’s available sterile in individual foil envelopes, each containing 2.5 gm and packaged in an individually sealed overwrap packet.
• Surgical Bone Wax is sterilized by Gamma radiation.
• It is used to control local bleeding from bone surfaces by creating a mechanical (tamponade) barrier.
• Bone Wax supplied sterile in 2.5-gram foil envelopes with sealed overwrap.
• Packets should be opened just prior to use to minimize the possibility of contamination and excessive drying and should be used immediately.
• The Surgical Wax for wound closer should not be re-sterilized or subjected to excessive heat.
• Due to its composition, bone wax is easy to mold with the heat of the hand.
• Due to its composition, it can be applied in the minimum amount possible
• A small amount of product is enough to achieve hemostasis.
• Minimize the delay of bone regeneration.
• Minimize the possibility of foreign body formation.
• Minimizes the inflammatory reaction
• Bone wax remains inside the body.

Bone wax has no intrinsic pharmacological properties. The hemostatic effect is mechanically produced by occlusion of the intraosseous blood vessels.

• Do not re-sterilize.
• Medical and hospital use only.
• Do not apply bone wax directly to the central nervous system.
• Do not use bone wax in patients with a known allergy to beeswax.
• Discard products that have been opened and not used.
• Do not use the product with the validity term expired.
• Bone wax should not be applied to infected areas since it can enhance the infection.
• Containers should be open only in the act of surgery and under sterile conditions.
• Bone wax is for single-use: its reuse can trigger an infection in the patient and/or in the user and deterioration in the functionality of the product.

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