The BSS Balanced Salt Solution by Alcon Ophthalmic Products is a sterile, isotonic solution specifically formulated for intraocular irrigation during ocular surgeries. Delivered in glass vial bottles, this 500 mL solution ensures optimal hydration and physiological maintenance of ocular tissues throughout surgical procedures. Available in a convenient case of six bottles.
Uses:
- Intraocular Irrigation: Essential for rinsing and hydrating tissues during ophthalmic surgery.
- Corneal Integrity Maintenance: Supports the natural fluid balance required for successful ocular interventions.
Dosage: Utilize as required during surgical procedures, based on the surgeon's discretion and the specifics of the operation.
CDC Guidelines:
- Employ aseptic techniques to ensure sterility.
- Use within a controlled surgical environment.
- Dispose of any unused solution to prevent contamination.
Details and Features:
- Isotonic Composition: Closely resembles the eye’s natural fluids for minimal disruption.
- Comprehensive Electrolyte Profile: Includes sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium.
- Glass Vial Packaging: Ensures product stability and sterility.
Mechanism of Action: The Balanced Salt Solution provides a composition of essential electrolytes, maintaining isotonic conditions that protect corneal endothelial cells and intraocular tissues during surgery.
Directions:
- Follow aseptic procedures when handling.
- Administer directly into the eye during surgery as needed.
- Monitor the patient and adjust the amount according to clinical requirements.
Warnings:
- For surgical use only.
- Ensure sterility of the solution and delivery instruments.
- Do not use if the solution appears cloudy or if the seal is compromised.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Side Effects: Possible side effects include:
- Temporary discomfort during application.
- Rare allergic reactions.
- If any adverse reactions are observed, consult with an ophthalmic professional immediately.
Choose BSS Balanced Salt Solution for dependable intraocular hydration, ensuring surgical precision and optimal patient outcomes.
WASHING INSTRUCTIONS:
Machine wash separately in cold water on a gentle cycle. Tumble dry separately on low heat. Add QE Home Wool Dryer Balls to reduce wrinkles and increases drying efficiency. Touch up with a low heat iron as needed. Do not bleach or dry clean.
