An absorbent pad used in surgical procedures on the abdomen. Made up of 100% Gauze fabric sealed from all 4 sides, it carries a tail/tape at the end to make the handling easier. A common use for a laparotomy sponge is as a tool to absorb fluids around the surgical field so as to enable surgeons to clearly visualize the surgical site. It can also be used when it’s necessary to apply pressure, as they help distribute the pressure and stop bleeding.Several sizes are available in packages that may or may not be sterilized, allowing operating room technicians to select the most appropriate options for a given surgical case.
Gamjee Roll is made up of Absorbent Surgical Cotton wrapped in Woven Gauze in rolled Form. It is applied over dressing to provide low adherent wound interface. Generally used for primary wound dressings or is applied over a dressing,these bandage rolls have excellent absorbency, which promotes healing healing and also protects the wound
Velpore™ is the pressure sensitive adhesive tape which is used to hold primary dressing & bandages. It is easy to apply and strong enough to work well on the skin when moving or bending. It is available in different sizes that are used depending on the need and requirement.
Velcast is the plaster cast made from fiberglass material. As compared to traditional plaster of Paris cast, it is light in weight and more durable. It is three times stronger and is only one third in weight. Fiberglass sets quickly, therefore experience is required to time the application well. It is hygroscopic (absorbs water) and setting time decreases with humidity and warmth. It is indicated to be used in those cases where the healing process has already begun, acute period of injury has passed and fractures which are not displaced
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