Celox First Aid Hemostatic Gauze Dressing - 3 inches by 5 feet

Celox is a very effective hemostat granule that stops bleeding fast. It is made of a proprietary composition which contains chitosan, a natural polymer extracted from shrimp shells and highly purified. When the granules come in contact with blood, Celox swells, gels, and sticks together to make a gel like clot, without generating any heat. It works independently of the body’s normal clotting mechanism. The power of Celox is now available in a 3 inch by 5 feet gauze dressing to provide an effective way to Stop the Bleed. Notes: This product is FDA approved as an OTC medical device. Celox should be left in the wound to stop bleeding until the patient is seen by medical personnel. It can then be easily removed. Remove as much of the gel like clot as possible by hand, then irrigate the wound with water or saline. In cases of minor bleeding Celox can be removed once the wound has stabilized. This can be as short as 10 minutes. Irrigate with water or saline. Chitosan is a natural poly