Antibacterial swabs

Details Antibacterial swabs Antibacterial swabs

1997-12-11

1998-12-08

Weiss, John G.

Surgery

Swab including handle with absorbent material at end thereof

A61M 3500

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058462155

ABSTRACT:
A swab is provided which includes an elongate stem and an absorbent covering such as cotton surrounding opposite tips of the stem. An antimicrobial agent is dispersed within the absorbent covering. A process is also provided for manufacturing the swabs. The process includes the steps of preparing a liquid medium containing the antimicrobial agent, contacting the absorbent covering with the liquid medium and then drying the absorbent covering.

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