Iodoform Packing Strips Features
- Highly absorbent and breathable
- Helps wounds drain properly
- Iodoform keeps the wound from infection
- Commonly used in surgery
- Made with 100% cotton
- Latex free
- Sterile
What to buy with Packing Strips
- Cardinal Health Non-Sterile Cotton Balls
- Medline Skintegrity Wound Cleanser
How to use Iodoform Packing Strips?
- Put on the sterile gloves.
- Squeeze the extra wetting solution from the packing material so that it does not drip.
- Insert the packing material in the wound, so that the space is occupied but not tightly filled.
- Use cotton swabs, to gently transfer wound packing material into all areas of the wound.
- Place fresh dressing material over the wound after packing the wound and tape the material in place.
- Wash hands after removing the gloves.
How often should Iodoform Packing be changed?
- Iodoform Packing Strips should be removed and replaced every 24 hours until symptoms subside.
