QuikClot® is a sterile, non-woven, hydrophilic gauze impregnated with kaolin, an inorganic mineral that accelerates the body’s natural clotting ability and produces no exothermic reaction. The packages are placed in an easy-tear pouch. QuikClot® products are safe, containing no animal or human proteins, and are easy to use. Outer packaging may vary, product is identical.
Features:
When applied with manual pressure, promotes clotting within minutes
Non-allergenic, low-to-no risk of adverse reactions
Intuitive, simple-to-use dressing format
Conforms readily to wound
Will not break down or fall apart under pressure
Safer and less expensive than protein-based products
Stops bleeding rapidly and may reduce the need of more expensive treatments
