Water-jel technologies is a manufacturer of emergency burn care products and first aid supplies for the healthcare industry, military, and law enforcement agencies worldwide.
Founded in 1974 in Carlstadt, New Jersey.
Started as an importer of burn dressings from Europe.
Invented and patented the water-based gel technology in the 1980s.
Received FDA approval for its water-jel product line in 1984.
Introduced specialized burn dressings for the military and law enforcement sectors in 2005.
Acquired by Safetec of America Inc. in 2017.
Manufacturer of a complete line of pre-hospital burn care products including burn dressings, hydrogels, and burn kits.
Manufacturer of waterproof first-aid kits and related products for outdoor and water activities.
Manufacturer of burn care products including hydrogel dressings and burn kits for the medical and industrial markets.
Specially designed burn dressings that help prevent burn progression, control pain, and cool the burn area. Available in various sizes and configurations.
A range of first-aid kits for industrial, commercial, and personal use that include burn dressings, gauze, bandages, and other essential supplies.
Water-based hydrogel burn relief products that provide immediate cooling and pain relief for minor burns and scalds.
Complete burn care kits for industrial and commercial settings that include burn dressings, gauze, scissors, and other supplies needed for quick and effective treatment.
A compact and durable hot/cold pack for military and law enforcement personnel that can be used for various applications, including first aid and food/water storage.
The gel in Water-Jel products is a water-based, water-soluble polymer that contains a variety of emollients, moisturizers and botanicals.
Yes, Water-Jel products are safe to use and meet all standards and regulations set by the FDA and other regulatory agencies.
No, Water-Jel products are not designed for use on chemical burns. In such cases, it is recommended to flush the affected area with water and seek professional medical attention immediately.
Water-Jel products are preferred by military and law enforcement agencies because of their durability, effectiveness, and ease of use in emergency situations. They can be quickly and easily applied to a burn injury, providing immediate relief and reducing the risk of infection.
To properly apply Water-Jel burn dressings, first cool the burned area by running cold water over it for at least 10 minutes. Then, cover the burn with the largest dressing that will fit the area. Secure the dressing with an adhesive tape or wrap, making sure not to wrap too tightly. Check the dressing regularly and replace as needed.