Description
keragel® is a keratin enriched gel category dressing utilizing keratin technology to create and maintain a moist wound environment. It is presented sterile in a tube for ease of application.
INDICATIONS FOR USE
keragel® is designed for acute/chronic superficial and partial thickness wounds with dry to medium exudate, such as:
- Venous leg ulcers
- Arterial ulcers
- Diabetic foot ulcers
- Pressure ulcers
- Skin graft donor sites
- Sunburns
- First and Second Degree burns
ATTENTION
If the wound is infected, it is advised that you consult with your physician or health care professional.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
- Cleanse and debride the wound in accordance with normal procedures.
- Ensure that the skin surrounding the wound is dry.
- The tube is opened using the piercer cap to break the nozzle seal. To ensure sterility, sanitise the piercer cap before using.
- Apply a 3mm to 6mm (1/8inch to 1/4inch) layer of keragel® to cover the entire wound surface.
- Cover with an appropriate secondary dressing if needed.
RECOMMENDED CARE
The wound should be inspected daily or as indicated by a physician. For wounds that appear dry more gel should be applied to the area. Wounds should be cleansed regularly and new gel applied.
INGREDIENTS
Keratin, phenoxyethanol, hydroxyethylcellulose, glycerol, sorbitol, propylene glycol, lactic acid.
HOW SUPPLIED
| keragel® 20gm individual tube: | NDC 71474-301-20 |
| keragel 5 gm individual tube: | NDC 71474-301-05 |
STORAGE / PRECAUTIONS
keragel® should be stored in dry conditions between 0° and 35°C (32° and 95° F).
Do not use if the tube has been damaged prior to use. Sterility is guaranteed until the tube is first opened. Do not re-sterilise.
CAUTION: RX ONLY. Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
Manufactured for: Molecular Biologicals, LLC
Pasadena, TX 77505 | 1-844-793-9933
| EC | REP |
Keraplast Research Limited, Gerald St., Lincoln 7674, NZ
Medical Device Consultancy, 7 Pinewood Drive, Ashley Heath,
Market Drayton, Shropshire TF9 4PA, United Kingdom
keragelT® is a registered trademark of
Keraplast Technologies LLC.
The product incorporates patented and/or patent pending
technologies owned by Keraplast Technologies LLC.
Issue Date 8/2017
DWG106/1
