Description
Dukal Laparotomy Sponges are designed for surgical teams who need reliable, sterile sponges that support safe and efficient procedures. These sponges help provide peace of mind in the operating room with their X-ray detectable design and high-quality cotton construction. Ideal for hospitals and surgical centers where maintaining a sterile field and quick sponge counts are essential.
- Sterile and Ready to Use – Ensures patient safety and reduces infection risk, supporting a secure surgical environment.
- X-Ray Detectable – Embedded strip allows for easy identification during procedures, giving staff confidence in sponge counts.
- Pre-Washed Cotton – Made from 100% high-quality cotton with a tight weave, offering gentle performance and reliable absorbency.
- Banded in 5s – Organized packaging streamlines handling and inventory, making workflow smoother for surgical teams.
- No Loop Design – Reduces the risk of snagging or entanglement, helping maintain a safe surgical field.
Sterile Surgical Sponges for Reliable Performance
These sterile surgical sponges are crafted to meet the demands of operating rooms and surgical suites. The X-ray detectable feature helps prevent retained items, while the pre-washed, high-quality cotton ensures consistent absorbency and softness. Their 18 x 18 inch size provides ample coverage for a variety of procedures. The banded 5s packaging and no loop design further support efficient handling and safety. Surgical staff benefit from the confidence and peace of mind that comes with using a product designed for accuracy and reliability in critical settings.
Features and Benefits
Sterility and Safety
- Sterile Packaging – Each sponge is individually sterilized to support infection control in surgical environments.
- X-Ray Detectable Strip – Facilitates quick identification and retrieval, reducing the risk of retained sponges.
Material Quality
- 100% High-Quality Cotton – Provides softness and absorbency for delicate tissue handling.
- Tight Weave Construction – Minimizes lint and fiber shedding, supporting a clean surgical field.
Handling and Efficiency
- Banded in 5s – Simplifies counting and inventory, saving time for surgical staff.
- No Loop Design – Reduces the chance of snagging on instruments or tissue, promoting safety.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Weight
- Size: 18 in x 18 in (45.7 cm x 45.7 cm)
- Weight: 11.1 lb (5.0 kg)
Material and Sterility
- Material: 100% high-quality cotton
- Sterile: Yes
- X-Ray Detectable: Yes
Packaging Details
- Item Packaging: 5/PK
- Case Packaging: 40 PK/CS
- Total Case Quantity: 200
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Confidence and Safety in Every Procedure
Choose these surgical sponges for their blend of safety, efficiency, and quality. The sterile, X-ray detectable design helps reduce the risk of retained items and supports accurate counts. The pre-washed cotton and tight weave construction offer dependable absorbency and softness, making them a trusted choice for surgical teams. You can rely on these sponges to help maintain a safe, efficient, and comfortable environment in the operating room.
- Reliable Sterility – Each sponge is sterilized to meet surgical standards, supporting infection prevention.
- Efficient Packaging – Banded in 5s for quick counts and easy handling, streamlining workflow.
- X-Ray Detectable – Embedded strip allows for fast identification, reducing the risk of retained sponges.
- Soft and Absorbent – High-quality cotton ensures gentle contact and effective fluid management.
- Differentiator: No Loop Design – Reduces snagging risk compared to looped alternatives, enhancing safety.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What size are these laparotomy sponges?
These sponges measure 18 in x 18 in (45.7 cm x 45.7 cm), providing ample coverage for surgical procedures.
Are the sponges sterile?
Yes, each sponge is individually sterilized to support infection control in the operating room.
Can these sponges be detected by X-ray?
Yes, each sponge includes an X-ray detectable strip for easy identification during and after procedures.
What material are the sponges made from?
They are made from 100% high-quality cotton for softness and absorbency.
How are the sponges packaged?
The sponges are banded in groups of 5 per pack, with 40 packs per case for efficient inventory management.
Is there a loop on these sponges?
No, these sponges feature a no loop design to reduce the risk of snagging during use.
What is the total quantity per case?
Each case contains a total of 200 sponges, organized in 40 packs of 5.