- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 12.93 lb
- Premium-grade, normal saline for the irrigation of devices and dressing materials and can be used in a variety of medical settings
- Can be used for wound dressing, moistening the wound debridement and device irrigation purposes and cannot be used for injection
- Sterilized using a gamma radiation process and formulated with 0.9% sodium chloride, this normal saline does not contain any antimicrobial substances.
- Comes in convenient, ready-to-use, sterile 100-milliiter screw-top bottle that keep the contents sterile until it is opened
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 37-6240
Frequently asked questions
Is this product made with safe, hypoallergenic materials?
Yes, this McKesson irrigation solution is explicitly formulated to be free from natural rubber latex and is DEHP-free, ensuring it is suitable for use with a wide range of patients and sensitive skin types.
What is the primary intended use for this solution?
This sterile 0.9% Sodium Chloride solution is designed for topical use only. It is an ideal tool for:
- Mechanically cleansing minor skin irritations, cuts, burns, and abrasions.
- Moistening absorbent wound dressings to support effective healing.
Does this solution contain any antimicrobial additives?
No, this is a USP-grade normal saline that contains no antimicrobial agents. It is a pure, sterile, and non-pyrogenic formulation designed to provide a clean environment for wound care.
Is the solution compliant with US manufacturing standards?
Yes, this product is manufactured in the United States and meets rigorous quality standards. It is fully compliant with both the Buy American Act (BAA) and the Trade Agreement Act (TAA).
Can this be used for intravenous injections?
No. This product is strictly for external irrigation and topical use. It is labeled as Not for Injection and should never be administered intravenously or parenterally.
How should I store the bottle once I receive it?
The bottle should be stored at standard room temperature. It is important to keep the container sealed and undamaged to maintain its sterility until it is ready for use.
What is the electrolyte concentration of this saline?
This USP normal saline is formulated with a precise electrolyte balance:
- Sodium: 154 mEq/L
- Chloride: 154 mEq/L
- Osmolarity: 308 mOsm/liter
How do I know if the solution is still sterile?
The contents are considered sterile provided that the container seal remains intact and the bottle is not damaged. Always inspect the bottle before use to ensure the integrity of the packaging.
What is the pH level of this irrigation fluid?
The solution maintains a pH range of 4.5 – 7.0, which is designed to be gentle and effective for topical cleansing of skin and wounds.
Are there any recommended supplies to pair with this?
To get the best results, this solution works exceptionally well when paired with other clinical staples, including:
- Sterile gauze pads
- Absorbent wound dressings
- Professional debridement tools