The Russell Chest Seal™ is a hydrogel-based dressing with an integral low-profile valve that covers penetrating chest wounds. It allows air to escape from the pleural cavity without being drawn back in, aiming to minimise lung collapse associated with this injury and facilitate lung re-inflation.
Fast and easy to apply
Low profile
Four large peripheral apertures allow drainage of air and blood.
Highly flexible
Compact size suitable for use medical kits
Hydrogel base