3M™ Steri-Strip™ Reinforced Skin Closures
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3M™ Steri-Strip™ Reinforced Skin Closures are sterile skin closure strips that are made of a porous, non-woven backing, coated with a pressure-sensitive, hypoallergenic adhesive and reinforced with polyester filaments for added strength.
• Provides wound support and assists in increasing the tensile strength of the wound
• Non-invasive design reduces scarring and the risk for infection, providing less tissue trauma and better cosmetic outcomes
• Sterile, breathable and comfortable to wear
• Hypoallergenic adhesive
• Permits early staple/suture removal
• A cost-effective alternative to skin adhesives, sutures or staples
3M™ Steri-Strip™ Reinforced Skin Closures are used in the closure of lacerations, surgical incisions and following early suture/staple removal.
| Absorbable | |
| Adhesive | ● |
| Adjustable pressure | |
| Adjustable tension | |
| Flexible | ● |
| Liquid agent | |
| No adjustment needed | |
| Not made w/ natural rubber latex | |
| Unidirectional tension/pressure | |
| Waterproof |
| Educational Material Available | |
| Free Samples/Trials Available | ● |
| Published Clinical Article Available | ● |
3M Health Care provides a skin health program that covers the continuum of care from healthy skin maintenance and prevention for at-risk skin, to early intervention and protection of damaged skin.