Pfizer Gelfoam� Absorbable Dental Sponge Pack 1565 by Pfizer GROUP: Skin And Wound Care:Specialty Pads/Sponges:Specialty Item Description: Compresses Absorbable Sponge, Size 100, (Rx) 6/pk (We must have your Professional License on File before shipping this product) (0009-0353-01) **Temporarily Unavailable for Sale** Packaging Desc: Nafs-Sponge Gelfoam Absorbable Stcompressed Size 100 6/Pack (Rx) Country of Origin: Harmonized Tariff Code: Product Description: A sterile, pliable, surgical sponge prepared from a specially treated purified gelatin solution. Capable of absorbing and holding within its meshes many times its weight in whole blood. It is used as a hemostatic device. When implanted in tissues, the sponge is completely absorbed within four to six weeks without inducing excessive scar tissue. When applied to bleeding areas of nasal, rectal, or vaginal mucosa, GELFOAM completely liquefies within two to five days.