EpiCell
EpiCell is ChitoTech hemostatic nasal tampon suitable for patients' self-application in controlling epistaxis. the tampon is placed within the nasal cavity, blood from a nose bleed expands the tampon, holding it in place. When the nose bleed has stopped the tampon can be removed by pulling the thread.
Main component:
Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose
Features and Benefits:
Hemostasis in less than 2 minutes Soft and flexible Safe thread to ease removal of tampon , Without any harm to nose cavity
Biocompatible: No cell toxicity according to ISO 10993-5 No skin irritation, no sensitivity according to ISO 10993-10
Indications: Nasal bleedings including: Epistaxis Suitable for patients with coagulation disorders including: Von Willebrand disease, Glanzmann disease and Hemophilia
In vitro & in vivo tests >
Instructions for use:
1-Place EpiCell into the nasal cavity and push upwards slightly. Make sure the safety thread is visible.
2- Press the septum of the nose from outside for 1-2 minutes, while the tampon is inside.
3- When bleeding has stopped, pull down EpiCell slowly with the help of the safety thread.
References: 1. Eshghi P, Jenabzade A, Habibpanah B. A self-controlled comparative clinical trial to explore the effectiveness of three topical hemostatic agents for stopping severe epistaxis in pediatrics with inherited coagulopathies. Hematology. 2014 Sep 1;19(6):361-4.
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