The Rüsch® Asherman Chest Seal® isfor open chest injuries. The device is used in treatment of open pneumothoraxand preventing tension pneumothorax in chest injuries from gunshots, stabwounds or other penetrating chest trauma.
Key features include:
• One-way valve to let air and blood escape while preventingre-entry of either
• Clear pad design for optimal visualization of wound
• Dressing size of 5.5-inch diameter
• Gauze pad included
• Pressure-sensitive adhesive assuring effective seal, even through body hair
• 5 year shelf life