- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 1.4 lb
- These 1/4-inch x 3-inch Steri-Strip adhesive skin closures contain polymer filaments for a secure closure
- They have a simple design that reduces scarring and chance of infection
- Made using a hypoallergenic adhesive, these 3M Steri-Strip reinforced skin closures are safe for sensitive skin
- A strong hold reduces tissue damage and allows for improved cosmetic results
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Learn more:
- MFR: Solventum Corporation Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: R1541
- Phone: (800) 228-3957
Frequently asked questions
Does the non-woven material allow the skin to breathe?
Yes, these strips feature a porous, non-woven backing. This design is specifically engineered to let the skin breathe, which promotes a better healing environment while maintaining secure wound closure.
Will these help reduce the appearance of scarring?
Yes, compared to invasive closure methods like staples or sutures, Steri-Strips are significantly less invasive. By holding the wound edges together gently and securely, they are associated with minimized scarring during the recovery process.
Is the adhesive safe for sensitive skin?
Absolutely. The strips utilize a hypoallergenic, pressure-sensitive adhesive. This formula is designed to provide a secure hold while being gentle on the skin and minimizing the risk of irritation or allergic reactions.
Are these strips durable enough for wound support?
Yes, these are reinforced for high performance. They include polyester filaments embedded within the material, which provide the extra strength and durability required to keep wound edges effectively in place.
Is this product made without natural rubber latex?
Yes, the Steri-Strip skin closure strips are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for individuals with latex sensitivities.
Are these sterile and ready for clinical use?
Yes, every pack is provided sterile. They are manufactured to meet high clinical standards for hygiene, ensuring they are suitable for use in both professional surgical settings and home healthcare environments.
Can I use these for minor lacerations at home?
Yes, they are an excellent choice for the management of minor wounds and lacerations. They provide a non-invasive, comfortable alternative to traditional sutures, allowing for effective wound care in home healthcare settings.
How many strips are included in one package?
Each individual pack contains 3 reinforced adhesive strips.
Are these closure strips eligible for FSA reimbursement?
Yes, these Steri-Strip skin closure strips are FSA eligible, making them a convenient option for your healthcare expenses.
What is the specific size of these adhesive strips?
These specific strips measure 1/4 inch by 3 inches, providing an ideal surface area for holding small wound edges together securely.