INTEGRA in Burn Surgery - Application

INTEGRA^® Template

INTEGRA in Burn Surgery

	Excision
	Application
		Intra-Operative Guidelines
		Estimating the Number and Size of Sheets
		Product Preparation
		Meshing and Handling
		Placement, Shaping and Cutting
		Stapling and Suturing
		Dressings
		Summary
	Post-Op Care
	Summary

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Product Preparation

INTEGRA^® Template - Terminally Sterilized (See Below)

INTEGRA^® Template

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This video demonstrates product preparation.

Step 1
Fill a basin with 1 liter of sterile saline. The circulating nurse opens the outer Tyvek pouch. The foil pouch is placed in a sterile field.

Always handle INTEGRA^® Template using aseptic technique
Product Preparation - Step 1

Step 2
On a sterile surface, the foil pouch is peeled open by the scrub nurse

Note:
INTEGRA^® Template is packaged between 2 polyethylene sheets and an attached center tab

Step 3
While holding the tab, gently peel off one of the polyethylene sheets from INTEGRA^® Template

Step 4
Gently peel off the other polyethylene sheet from INTEGRA^® Template

Step 5
While holding the tab, the product can now be placed into a basin containing the sterile saline solution. Carefully remove INTEGRA^® Template from the tab

Step 6
Rinse INTEGRA^® Template for 1-2 minutes, changing saline after every 1-2 sheets, or as needed. Keep the INTEGRA^® Template in the saline bath until application.