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Description

  • DERMABOND ADVANCED is intended for topical application only to hold closed easily approximated skin edges of wounds from surgical incisions, including punctures from minimally invasive surgery, and simple, thoroughly cleansed, trauma-induced lacerations
  • DERMABOND ADVANCED may be used in conjunction with, but not in place of, deep dermal stitches
  • Unique formulation with an easy-to-use applicator for precise control on wide and fine line applications
  • DERMABOND ADVANCED has been shown in vitro to provide a microbial barrier that offers greater than 99% protection for 72 hours against the organisms most commonly associated with SSIs
  • When used with sutures, DERMABOND ADVANCED was shown ex vivo to add 75% more strength to the wound closure than sutures alone
  • Adhesive will slough off usually within 5 to 10 days
  • DERMABOND ADVANCED Adhesive is supplied sterile, in a pre-filled, single-use applicator
  • The pen style applicator consists of a crushable ampoule contained within a plastic applicator
  • The applicator is supplied in a blister package to maintain the sterility of the device until opened or damaged

Product Specs

Item Number 815217
Catalog Number DNX6
UOM BX
Level 1 Family Description Nursing and Surgical Supplies
Level 2 Category Description Wound Closure
Level 3 Group Description Liquid Adhesive
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Topical Skin Adhesive
Active Ingredients 2-Octyl Cyanoacrylate
Application Skin Adhesive
Brand Dermabond Advanced
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Country of Origin Unknown
Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems
Manufacturer # DNX6
McKesson # 815217
Tip Type Precision and Dome Applicator Tip
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
Type Liquid
UNSPSC Code 42312005
Volume 0.7 mL

Frequently asked questions

Does this adhesive provide strong microbial protection?

Yes, DERMABOND ADVANCED provides a significant microbial barrier. It has been proven in vitro to offer greater than 99% protection against common surgical site infection (SSI) organisms for up to 72 hours.

Does it improve wound closure strength?

Absolutely. When used in conjunction with deep dermal sutures, it provides 75% more strength to the wound closure compared to using sutures alone, reinforcing structural integrity.

Is the applicator easy to control for precision?

The pen-style applicator is specifically engineered for exact control. It features:

  • A crushable ampoule design.
  • A specialized precision and dome applicator tip that allows for seamless switching between fine and wide line applications.
How long does the adhesive last on the skin?

The adhesive is designed to maintain its protective integrity while the wound heals. It will naturally slough off on its own within 5 to 10 days.

Can this be used alongside other closure methods?

Yes, it is highly recommended to use this product in combination with internal deep dermal sutures. It is intended to complement existing closure techniques to maximize both strength and infection prevention.

Is the product supplied in sterile packaging?

Yes, each applicator is supplied sterile in a protective blister package, ensuring the product remains clean and ready for immediate clinical use.

What is the primary active material used?

This product utilizes a 2-octyl cyanoacrylate formulation, which is a high-quality topical skin adhesive known for its effectiveness in securing closed skin edges.

Is this suitable for both surgical and trauma wounds?

Yes, it is formulated for the closure of easily approximated skin edges resulting from:

  • Surgical incisions (including minimally invasive procedures).
  • Thoroughly cleansed lacerations.
Is the applicator designed for multiple uses?

No, to ensure optimal sterility and performance, each device is a single-use, pen-style applicator.

Is it easy to hold during medical procedures?

The applicator features an ergonomic, tapered form that is intuitive to handle, allowing clinicians to maintain a steady grip and high precision during application in busy clinical settings like operating rooms or emergency departments.