Description
This listing covers the Dukal Gauze Sponges, a gauze sponge sized 4" x 4" that is supplied non-sterile. What sets item 4162 apart is simple: 100% Woven cotton. Item 4162 is sold as a case (200/Pack) so supply rooms can stock the exact quantity the department uses.
- Design - 100% Woven cotton
- Performance - Ideal for a number of applications including general cleaning, dressings, prepping, packing, and debriding wounds
- Packaging - Sold by the case as item 4162 for predictable restocking
Main Description
Supply staff reach for this gauze sponge every day, because routine care runs on standard items being exactly where the last shift left them. The 4" x 4" dimensions suit the procedures item 4162 is stocked for, and the non-sterile presentation matches the workflow of the departments that use it. Dukal builds item 4162 around a simple idea: ideal for a number of applications including general cleaning, dressings, prepping, packing, and debriding wounds. Ordered by the case, item 4162 slots into par-level systems without repacking or relabeling at receiving. Published specifications for item 4162 remove the guesswork from substitution decisions when a department standardizes on a single number.
Features and Benefits
Construction and Performance
- Feature - 100% Woven cotton
Use and Handling
- Feature - Ideal for a number of applications including general cleaning, dressings, prepping, packing, and debriding wounds
Product Specifications
Product Specifications
| Item Number (Dukal) | 4162 |
| Size | 4" x 4" |
| Sterile | No |
| HCPC Code | A6216 |
| Case Barcode (GTIN) | 20665973014559 |
Packaging
| Item Packaging | 200/PK |
| Case Packaging | 10/CS |
| Total Case Quantity | 2000 |
| Sold As | Case (MedPlus package, sold as listed) |
Round out the supply room with wound care products for daily dressing changes, and keep personal protective equipment on hand for every procedure.
Why Choose This Product
Item 4162 is chosen on fit and consistency more than on any single feature. The published specification for item 4162 lets a department qualify the product once and reorder the identical item every cycle. That predictability is what keeps standard procedures standard in the rooms where item 4162 is stocked.
- Fit - Right format first: the 4" x 4" size is the size the procedure calls for, not a close substitute
- Consistency - Consistent supply: the Dukal number 4162 denotes the same product on every purchase order
- Stocking - Stocking efficiency: published case quantities for item 4162 make receiving checks a thirty-second task
- Provenance - Manufacturer specified: the listing for item 4162 is built from the manufacturer record, not from a distributor summary
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where is the Dukal Gauze Sponges used?
A: Item 4162 is a gauze sponge used in routine clinical care where this format is stocked. Dukal lists item 4162 with the specification shown on this page, and departments stock it for the procedures that call for a gauze sponge.
Q: What is the sterility of this item?
A: No. Dukal lists item 4162 as non-sterile. Because item 4162 is picked against sterile fields, its sterility is stated plainly in the specifications table on this page. Facilities that need a sterile presentation should select the sterile item number in the same Dukal line rather than item 4162.
Q: What size is this item?
A: Item 4162 is 4" x 4", per the Dukal specification. Sibling sizes in the same line carry their own Dukal item numbers, so confirm item 4162 at reorder.
Q: How is this item sold?
A: Dukal packages item 4162 as 200/PK, with 10/CS to the case and a total case quantity of 2000. MedicalEx sells item 4162 exactly as listed (Case, 200/Pack).
Q: Which departments stock this item?
A: Nurses, medical assistants, and supply staff in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings stock this gauze sponge (item 4162) for daily care. Item 4162 is a standard supply-room item rather than a specialty device.
Q: How do I reference this product on a purchase order?
A: The Dukal item number is 4162, and it is the number to reference on purchase orders and reorders. The barcodes printed for item 4162 in the specifications table match the manufacturer packaging that receiving will scan.