Mastisol Liquid Adhesive

Mastisol Liquid Adhesive

Mastisol is a liquid adhesive solution designed for various skin applications, including holding dressings, tapes and other medical devices in place and helping close certain wounds.

Key Mastisol Liquid Adhesive Features

Mastisol is a skin-compatible, non-water-soluble liquid adhesive that creates a reliable occlusive barrier. This solution:

• Helps improve dressing retention as a wound heals and limits superfluous, unplanned dressing changes.
• Allows medical devices to remain in place.
• Lessens risks of device-related infection.
• Helps with utilizing and reinforcing a range of securement solutions, including tapes and primary and secondary dressings.
• Is chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) compatible and free of latex.

Uses for Mastisol Liquid Adhesive

Mastisol adhesive is designed for use in operating rooms, emergency rooms, intensive care, oncology, hematology, pediatrics, respiratory therapy, vascular access, wound care, and ostomy care, including for securing:

• Wound closure strips and dressings
• Chest tubes
• ET and NG tubes
• Vascular access devices
• Fecal management bags and ostomy appliances
• Foley catheter anchors
• Field drapes
• NPWT drapes

Product Specifications

• Manufacturer: Ferndale Laboratories
• Brand: Mastisol
• Volume: 2 oz. (59ml)
• Application Method: Bottle
• Amount: Each, Case of 12
• Billing Supported: No
• HCPC Code: A4364

How to Use Mastisol Liquid Adhesive

1. Crack: Place an individual vial blister pack on a hard surface with the label facing down. Gently apply pressure to the vial through the blister pack to crush the inner ampule to release Mastisol.
2. Peel: Peel back the lid of the blister pack and remove the vial using aseptic technique.
3. Apply: Turn the vial upside-down to dispense Mastisol onto the skin in a half-inch wide line.
   Apply Mastisol to the outside border of where the dressing will be placed, avoiding the area immediately surrounding the catheter insertion site.
   Allow Mastisol to dry completely, for approximately 20–30 seconds.
4. Dress: Per facility protocol, apply the dressing to the skin, ensuring edges are in contact with Mastisol.

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Sources: https://eloquesthealthcare.com/mastisol/

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