An Umbilical Cord Clamp is a medical device used to clamp or hold the umbilical cord of a newborn, helping to prevent blood loss and infection. The clamp is usually removed within 24 to 48 hours, or once the cord has fully dried and stopped bleeding.
| Sterility: | We provide Ethylene oxide (EO) sterilization, ensuring no bacteria or pathogens can harm the newborn baby or mother during the gynecological process and reducing the risk of infection. |
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| Easily Removable: | Cord Clamp are specially designed for healthcare professionals with smooth edges so that it can be easily clamped and removed after 24 to 48 hours, or after the cord dries and stops bleeding. |
| Non Toxic: | It is made up of good quality medical grade polymer (PVC), while prioritizing the safety of the newborn. |
| Hygienic: | The clamp is packaged using strict hygiene measures, and the peel packs are made from disposable materials to promote sustainability and maintain a clean environment, and umbilical clamp is of single use only. |
| Brand: | Wellness. |
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| Model: | Wellness Umbilical Cord Clamp. |
| Color: | White Cream. |
| Sizes: | 6.1cm. |
| Material Quality: | Special High Flexural. |
| Material Used: | Medical Grade PVC. |
| Pyrogen Free: | It will not cause fever to the newborn & mother. |
| Individually Packed: | EO Sterilized. |
| Country of Origin: | Malaysia. |
| Hand Hygiene & Prep: | Wash hands, wear gloves, and open the sterile clamp package. |
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| Positioning: | Place the cord in the clamp's groove, ensuring it's centered and free of gauze/debris. |
| Apply Clamp: | Position the clamp 1-1.5 inches (about two finger-widths) from the baby's abdomen. |
| Secure: | Press firmly until it clicks, indicating a secure, locked closure (check for a secure lock that won't open by hand). |
| Cut Cord: | Cut the cord between the clamp and the placenta using sterile scissors. |
| Check: | Verify the clamped end isn't bleeding; dab any excess blood. |
| Care: | Keep the stump clean and dry; allow air exposure. |
| Removal: | The clamp typically falls off with the stump (around 24 hours to a week) or is removed with a special tool once dry, as advised. |
| Single-Use Only: | Never reuse a clamp. |
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| Check Function: | Always inspect the lock mechanism before use; do not use if damaged. |
| Trained Personnel Only: | Use by trained medical staff is essential. |
| Proper Placement is Critical: | Incorrect placement can cause fatal blood loss. |
| Watch for Bleeding: | Check regularly for seepage; call a doctor if bleeding continues after wiping. |
| Do Not Force Removal: | Let the stump and clamp fall off naturally; don't pull it. |