Applying the TopClosure® TRS non-invasive with Extra Liquid Adhesive

Jan 24, 2023
Applying the TopClosure® TRS non-invasive with Extra Liquid Adhesive
  • Prepare for excision of skin tumor, thoroughly clean and dry the skin.
  • Crack the liquid adhesive ampoule and apply to the skin.
  • Allow the liquid adhesive to dry for 20-30 seconds.
  • Adjust the attachment plates to fit the skin’s curvature by bending the plate.
  • Peel the cover of the adhesive tape underneath the plate.
  • Firmly attach the plate 1.5-2 cm away from the margin of excision.
  • Prepare the medical adhesive tape and apply the tape to secure the attachment plate to the skin.
  • Fix the medical adhesive tape to the skin and peel the covering film.
  • Plan the placement of the contra-lateral attachment plate to align with the vector of pull.
  • Repeat all stages for the second plate.
  • Gently pull the lock/release mechanism and insert the approximation strap.
  • Keep the plate attached to the skin at all times and pull the strap all the way out.
  • Secure the plate to the skin by pressing with the little finger and insert the strap through the lock/release mechanism and pull towards the remote plate.
  • Keep both plates attached to the skin and approximate the margins of excision by pushing both plates towards each other.
  • Lock the strap by pressing down the lock/release mechanism.
  • To release the strap lift up the knob and take the strap out from the other side by pushing it out.
  • Keep the plate down and pull the strap all the way out.