Medical Device Insights Adhesive Tapes for Wound Closure: “FASNAHT” and “Steri-Strip”
When someone gets a deep cut, many people may immediately think, "This will need stitches."
Yet in clinical practice, there is often another option: using adhesive wound closure tapes instead of sutures.
This article introduces medical wound closure tapes, which are still not commonly known outside healthcare settings, focusing on two products: FASNAHT by Nichiban and Steri-Strip by 3M.—focusing on two products: FASNAHT by Nichiban and Steri-Strip by 3M. Their structure and features are explained based on related patent documents.
