Description
Dukal Laparotomy Sponges are designed to support surgical teams who need reliable, sterile supplies for critical procedures. When every second counts in the operating room, these sponges help ensure safety and efficiency. Ideal for surgeons and surgical staff, their X-ray detectable design and high-quality cotton construction provide peace of mind during complex cases.
- Sterile Packaging – Maintains a contamination-free environment, supporting patient safety in every procedure.
- X-Ray Detectable – Embedded strip allows for easy identification, reducing the risk of retained sponges and supporting surgical accuracy.
- Pre-Washed Cotton – Made from 100% high-quality cotton with a tight weave, offering reliable absorbency and a soft feel for gentle tissue contact.
- Banded in 5s – Organized for quick counting and handling, helping surgical teams work efficiently under pressure.
Surgical Sponges for Reliable Performance and Safety
These sterile laparotomy sponges are crafted for demanding surgical environments where precision and safety are paramount. The X-ray detectable feature helps prevent retained items, while the pre-washed, high-quality cotton ensures optimal absorbency and gentle contact with tissue. Each sponge is banded in sets of five for easy counting and inventory control. Designed for use in hospitals and surgical centers, this essential surgical supply supports clinicians in maintaining a sterile field and minimizing risk. The combination of sterile packaging, X-ray detectability, and premium cotton construction delivers confidence and reliability for every procedure.
Features and Benefits
Safety and Compliance
- Sterile Design – Ensures each sponge is free from contaminants, supporting infection control protocols.
- X-Ray Detectable Strip – Allows for quick identification on imaging, reducing the risk of retained surgical items.
Material Quality
- 100% High-Quality Cotton – Provides soft, gentle contact with tissue and reliable absorbency.
- Pre-Washed and Tight Weave – Enhances durability and minimizes lint, supporting a clean surgical field.
Convenient Handling
- Banded in 5s – Simplifies counting and handling for surgical teams.
- Organized Packaging – 5 sponges per pack, 40 packs per case for efficient inventory management.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Weight
- Size: 18 in x 18 in (45.7 cm x 45.7 cm)
- Weight: 11.6 lb (5.3 kg)
Material and Sterility
- Material: 100% high-quality cotton
- Sterile: Yes
- X-Ray Detectable: Yes
Packaging Details
- Quantity Per Pack: 5/PK
- Packs Per Case: 40 PK/CS
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Confidence and Efficiency in Every Procedure
Choose these surgical sponges for a combination of safety, convenience, and quality that supports your team in the operating room. The sterile, X-ray detectable design and premium cotton construction set them apart from generic alternatives. Each pack is organized for quick access, helping you maintain focus and control during demanding cases.
- Enhanced Safety – X-ray detectable strip and sterile packaging help reduce risk and support compliance with surgical protocols.
- Reliable Absorbency – High-quality cotton construction delivers consistent performance for managing fluids.
- Efficient Organization – Banded in 5s and packaged for easy counting, saving time for surgical staff.
- Trusted Material – 100% cotton with a tight weave for gentle tissue contact and minimal lint.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What size are these laparotomy sponges?
Each sponge measures 18 in x 18 in (45.7 cm x 45.7 cm), suitable for a range of surgical procedures.
Are the sponges sterile?
Yes, these sponges are sterile and individually packaged to maintain a contamination-free environment.
How are the sponges packaged?
They are packaged 5 per pack, with 40 packs per case for efficient inventory management.
Are these sponges X-ray detectable?
Yes, each sponge includes an X-ray detectable strip for added safety in the operating room.
What material are the sponges made from?
These sponges are made from 100% high-quality cotton for reliable absorbency and gentle tissue contact.
Why are the sponges banded in 5s?
Banded in 5s helps surgical teams count and manage sponges quickly, reducing the risk of retained items.
Can these sponges be used in all types of surgeries?
They are designed for a wide range of surgical procedures where absorbency and safety are required.