DERMABOND™ HVD

Consumables & Disposables

DERMABOND™ HVD AHV6

ETHICON · AHV6

Article No. AK-CD-351

Product details

Article number
AK-CD-351
Category
Consumables & Disposables
Brand
ETHICON
Model
AHV6

Description

DERMABOND™ HVD skin adhesive offers a modern method of wound closure for small cuts and lacerations up to 5 cm, supporting fast and reliable wound edge approximation. The ergonomic applicator tip allows precise application of a thin adhesive layer directly to the wound margins, achieving secure closure in a very short time, often within minutes. In daily clinical practice, DERMABOND™ HVD helps simplify wound management by reducing the need for sutures and local anaesthesia in suitable cases. Application is typically minimally invasive and well tolerated, supporting efficient workflows and reducing treatment time for both patients and staff. The transparent adhesive film allows continuous visual inspection of the wound without the need for dressing removal or suture extraction. Once applied, it forms a water-resistant protective barrier that acts as a microbial shield, offering protection even during brief exposure to moisture such as showering. The product is also ready to use without refrigeration, ensuring immediate availability in clinical and emergency settings. DERMABOND™ HVD offers a reliable and easy-to-use wound closure solution, supporting efficient care and improved cosme

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Technical specifications

Brand
ETHICON
Model
AHV6
Product type
Skin Glue Haemostatic Agents
Application form
single-dose applicator (approx. 0.5 ml) with ergonomically shaped applicator tip
Adhesive material
2-octyl cyanoacrylate (monomer) with D & C Violet #2 dye
Curing
approx. 45–90 seconds
Complete polymerisation
within 2.5 minutes
Content per applicator
approx. 0.5 ml
Dye
D & C Violet #2
Polymerisation time
approx. 45–90 seconds to cure, complete polymerisation within 2.5 minutes
Application temperature
room temperature (storage below 30 °C)
Sterilisation
dry heat and ethylene oxide
Storage
dry, protected from moisture, direct light and heat
Water resistance
yes
Pack sizes
available in boxes of 6 or 12 applicators