- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 7.0 lb
- Active ingredient: Bacitracin zinc
- Helps prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns
- Packaged in a 0.9-gram dose packet for individual application without cross-contamination
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- MFR: Safeguard US Operating LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: WJBA1728.00.000
Frequently asked questions
Is this safe for deep wounds or animal bites?
No, this ointment is intended only for minor cuts, scrapes, and burns. Please consult a doctor immediately for deep puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns.
Why choose individual packets over a tube?
Individual 0.9-gram packets significantly reduce the risk of cross-contamination compared to shared tubes. Each dose is tamper-evident and sterile until opened, making it ideal for medical settings or shared first-aid kits.
Can I use this on my face or eyes?
This product is for external use only. You should not use it in the eyes or apply it over large areas of the body.
Is this product suitable for industrial first-aid kits?
Yes, this is an excellent choice for industrial first-aid kits, school health rooms, and emergency response bags due to the portable, single-use, and sterile nature of the packaging.
Are there any specific allergy warnings?
Yes, do not use this product if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients. If you have concerns about specific sensitivities, please check the ingredient list (Bacitracin zinc and petrolatum).
Is the packaging sterile?
Yes, each 0.9-gram packet is tamper-evident and sealed to ensure the contents remain sterile and ready for application when needed.
What is the primary active ingredient?
Each packet contains Bacitracin zinc (500 units), which is an effective antibiotic used to help prevent bacterial infection in minor skin injuries.
How should I store these packets?
To maintain effectiveness, store the packets in a controlled environment at 15° to 25°C (59° to 77°F).
What is the base ingredient in this ointment?
The ointment is formulated with a petrolatum base, which helps create a protective barrier while delivering the active medication to the wound.
What items pair well with this antibiotic?
This ointment works perfectly alongside sterile gauze pads and adhesive bandages to help you build a complete, professional-grade minor wound care kit.