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Description

  • This bone wax is formulated to provide kneadability and ease of flow with hemostasis where needed on bone surfaces

Product Specs

Item Number 2045
Catalog Number W31G
UOM BX
Level 1 Family Description Nursing and Surgical Supplies
Level 2 Category Description Wound Closure
Level 3 Group Description Specialty Sutures/Accessories
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Other Wound Staples & Sutures
Application Bone Wax
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Country of Origin Unknown
Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems
Manufacturer # W31G
McKesson # 2045
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
UNSPSC Code 42311607
Volume 2.5 Gram

Frequently asked questions

Does the wax offer superior handling for surgeons?

Yes, this Bone Wax is specifically formulated for optimized handling. It provides:

  • Excellent kneadability: Easily shaped to the desired consistency.
  • Ease of flow: Ensures precise and efficient application during critical surgical procedures.
Is this product effective for mechanical hemostasis?

Absolutely. This material is engineered to provide reliable mechanical control of bleeding on bone surfaces. It acts as an essential barrier, making it ideal for:

  • Orthopedic interventions
  • Thoracic surgeries
  • Neurosurgical procedures
Does it maintain high standards of sterility?

Yes, this product is designed for professional surgical environments. It is a sterile, single-use material that ensures safety and clinical integrity for all medical applications where bone surfaces are exposed.

Is this wax suitable for complex orthopedic procedures?

It is highly recommended for such applications. Its primary function is to assist surgeons during orthopedic, thoracic, or neurosurgical procedures that involve significant bone work, providing a consistent and reliable solution for wound closure and bleeding control.

How should the wax be prepared for use?

The formulation is engineered for ease of use. Surgeons can easily knead the material to reach their preferred consistency, ensuring it remains malleable and ready for immediate application directly to the surgical site.

Is this a recognized, high-quality medical product?

Yes, this product is manufactured by J & J Healthcare Systems (Ethicon brand), ensuring it meets the rigorous quality requirements of professional surgical suites and operating rooms.

Can it be used in different types of surgery?

While it is a specialized surgical accessory, its versatility makes it suitable for any surgical or orthopedic intervention where mechanical control of bleeding on bone surfaces is required.

Is the volume sufficient for standard procedures?

Each unit contains 2.5 grams of bone wax, which is the standard volume designed to be an effective, portable, and easy-to-manage amount for most surgical applications.

Are there specific safety precautions for this product?

Yes, as a professional medical supply, it includes clear safety labeling:

  • Do not reuse: This product is intended for single-patient use only.
  • Sterile: Ensure the pouch seal is intact before use to maintain sterility.
How is the product packaged for safety?

The wax comes in a professional-grade clinical presentation consisting of:

  • A protective outer box.
  • Individual, sterile sealed pouches that ensure the product remains protected and ready for use in a clean environment.