Description
Dukal Cherry Sponges are designed for clinicians who demand precision and safety during delicate surgical procedures. When accuracy and visibility are critical, these sponges help ensure peace of mind in the operating room. Ideal for use in dissection and absorption tasks where reliable detection and gentle handling are essential.
- 100% Cotton Gauze – Soft and absorbent for gentle contact with tissue, supporting patient comfort.
- X-Ray Detectable – Embedded element ensures visibility under imaging, adding confidence for surgical teams.
- Sterile Packaging – Maintains a clean environment, helping to reduce infection risk.
- C-5 Foam Holder – Organizes sponges for easy counting and access, streamlining workflow.
- Carefully Folded Design – Encompasses x-ray element and eliminates loose ends for safer handling.
Surgical Sponges for Precision and Safety
These sterile, x-ray detectable cherry sponges are crafted from 100% cotton gauze, making them ideal for delicate procedures that require both absorption and visibility. The C-5 foam holder keeps sponges organized and easy to count, which is especially valuable in fast-paced surgical settings. Each sponge is carefully folded to secure the x-ray element and prevent loose ends, supporting safer use. Designed for surgeons and operating room staff, this surgical supply helps maintain a sterile field and ensures every sponge is accounted for. The combination of soft cotton and reliable detection supports confidence and efficiency throughout the procedure.
Features and Benefits
Material and Absorbency
- 100% Cotton Gauze – Provides excellent absorption and gentle contact with tissue.
- Soft Texture – Reduces the risk of irritation during sensitive procedures.
Detection and Safety
- X-Ray Detectable Element – Ensures sponges are visible under imaging for added safety.
- Sterile Packaging – Helps maintain a clean surgical environment.
Organization and Handling
- C-5 Foam Holder – Keeps sponges organized and simplifies counting.
- Carefully Folded Design – Prevents loose ends and secures the x-ray element.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Weight
- Size: 1/2 in (1.27 cm)
- Weight: 1.25 lb (0.57 kg)
Materials and Sterility
- Material: 100% Cotton Gauze
- Sterile: Yes
Packaging Details
- Inner Packaging: 5/PK
- Case Packaging: 100 PK/CS
- Total Case Quantity: 500
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Reliable Performance for Surgical Teams
Choose these cherry sponges for their blend of absorbency, visibility, and convenience. The x-ray detectable element and organized packaging help surgical staff work with confidence, knowing every sponge is accounted for. The soft cotton material supports patient comfort and precise handling throughout each procedure.
- Easy Count System – C-5 foam holder streamlines sponge tracking and reduces counting errors.
- Soft, Absorbent Material – 100% cotton gauze ensures gentle contact and effective fluid management.
- X-Ray Detectable – Embedded element helps prevent retained sponges for added safety.
- Sterile and Ready to Use – Each pack is sealed for immediate use in sterile environments.
- Carefully Folded – Eliminates loose ends, supporting safer handling and reducing risk of snagging.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What material are these cherry sponges made from?
They are made from 100% cotton gauze for softness and absorbency.
Are the sponges x-ray detectable?
Yes, each sponge contains an x-ray detectable element for visibility during imaging.
What is the packaging configuration?
Each inner pack contains 5 sponges, and there are 100 packs per case.
Are these sponges sterile?
Yes, these cherry sponges are provided in sterile packaging.
What is the size of each sponge?
Each sponge is 1/2 inch in size, suitable for delicate procedures.
What is the benefit of the C-5 foam holder?
The C-5 foam holder organizes the sponges for easy counting and access during surgery.
How are the sponges folded?
They are carefully folded to encompass the x-ray element and eliminate loose ends for safer handling.
