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Vetbond3M™ Vetbond Tissue Adhesive

Vetbond™ is an n-butyl cyanoacrylate adhesive, which will bond tissue together and form a flexible wound barrier in a variety of veterinary procedures, often eliminating the need for sutures and/or bandages.

The adhesive is also a haemostatic agent. It contains a blue indicator for good visualisation, and is supplied in a handy, squeezable bottle with a narrow tip to dispense small drops.

General indications

  • Low tension minor wounds
  • Lacerations
  • Abrasions
  • Foot pad injuries
  • Oral trauma
  • Small surgical incisions
  • Oral surgery
  • Tooth extraction
  • Dew claw removal
  Features Benefits
Convenient Blue indicator Easy visualisation
Adhesive Minimizes tissue trauma. Reduces need for anaesthesia
Time saving Bonds tissue together in 15secs Avoids the need for time consuming suturing and suture removal
Economical Bottle contains 150 drops Sufficient for 50-75 small wound closures
Versatile Haemostatic agent Particular benefit after removal of warts, polyps or teeth
Supportive Use between tension sutures or other tension devices Give support to reduce the incidence of dehiscence

Contra-indications

Do not use Vetbond™ tissue adhesive on:

  • Infected wounds
  • Deep puncture wounds
  • High tension wounds (unless as a support to sutures)

Although Vetbondä tissue adhesive is a haemostatic agent, it is not designed to stop the flow from large vessels.

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