Hemcon© Bandage for Postpartum Bleeding Due to the Multiple Vaginal Lacerations

The HemCon GuardaCare (HemCon Medical Technologies Inc., Portland, OR) is a hemostatic dressing made of chitosan, a complex carbohydrate derived from chitin from shellfish and is designed as a hemostatic dressing, and a topical antimicrobial dressing. GuardaCare contains no pro-clotting agents, providing a safe and localized hemostatic solution and is latex free and sterile.

Standard packing gauze roll bandage.