SMI Bone Wax is indicated to control bleeding on bone surfaces. Itrnacts as a mechanical barrier to stop bleeding, exerting a haemostaticrnfunction.
Compositionrn
A mixture of whitened bee wax (80%) and isopropyl palmitate (20%).rnIt is slightly yellowish and has a characteristic bee wax odour.
Features
rn? Easy to shape and apply “hand-warm”rn
? Remains in place and does not swell
rn? Ready to use out of package
rn? Offers controlled, precise applicationrnAdvantagesrn
? Stops bleeding upon application
rn? Not soluble in corporal fluidsrn
? Biochemically inert and biocompatible
Packagingrn
Supplied in sterile, individually wrapped sticks of 2.5 g (0.09 oz)rnPacks of 12 pcsrn
Contraindication
rnDo not use where a rapid regeneration and bone melt is required.rn
Possible adverse effects
rnMay include foreign body reaction with inflammatory tissue reactionrnor increased susceptibility to infection.
Product Unit Order norn
Bone Wax 1 Z046
(12 foil packs of 2.5 g)

