Per the z-medica, llc.Product representative, some of the quik clot products are intended to be used externally only.These product labels do not reflect that indication on the label.The label does not state "for external use only".Other quik clot products are indicated for internal use.Those product labels do not indicate that they are intended to be used internally only.The products labels do not clearly delineate how the manufacturer has intended for the product to be used.Quik clot products are labeled as x-ray detectable.Products that are x-ray detectable are made with radiopaque portions which allows the product to be identified by x-ray to prevent retention of foreign bodies.Quik clot products are designed with radiopaque material to allow the product to be identified by x-ray.The quik clot control + 5x5 product has a minimal portion of radiopaque material which may impact its ability to be detected upon x-ray.The product may be improved by increasing the radiopaque portions to make them x-ray detectable.
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