Description
This listing covers the Dukal Premium Care Sterile Type VII Gauze Sponges, a gauze sponge sized 4" x 4" that is supplied sterile. What sets item C5189 apart is simple: uSP Type VII gauze, 100% woven cotton. Item C5189 is sold as a case (50 PK/BX) so supply rooms can stock the exact quantity the department uses.
- Design - USP Type VII gauze, 100% woven cotton
- Performance - Highly absorbent and offers exceptional clinical performance
- Handling - Used for a number of applications including: general wound care, dressings, prepping, wound packing, and debriding
- Packaging - Sold by the case as item C5189 for predictable restocking
Main Description
On the shelf, this gauze sponge answers a routine but constant need in patient care, where the right format has to be at hand without a second thought. The 4" x 4" dimensions suit the procedures item C5189 is stocked for, and the sterile presentation matches the workflow of the departments that use it. Dukal builds item C5189 around a simple idea: highly absorbent and offers exceptional clinical performance. Facilities order item C5189 by the case to keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and procedure carts stocked between deliveries. Published specifications for item C5189 remove the guesswork from substitution decisions when a department standardizes on a single number.
Features and Benefits
Construction and Performance
- Feature - USP Type VII gauze, 100% woven cotton
Use and Handling
- Feature - Highly absorbent and offers exceptional clinical performance
- Detail - Used for a number of applications including: general wound care, dressings, prepping, wound packing, and debriding
Product Specifications
Product Specifications
| Item Number (Dukal) | C5189 |
| Size | 4" x 4" |
| Sterile | Yes |
| HCPC Code | A6402 |
| Item Barcode (GTIN) | 665973006925 |
| Case Barcode (GTIN) | 20665973006929 |
Packaging
| Item Packaging | 50 PK/BX |
| Case Packaging | 12 BX/CS |
| Total Case Quantity | 1200 |
| 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
Choosing this gauze sponge, item C5189, comes down to fit and consistency. The published specification for item C5189 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 C5189 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: item C5189 carries the same specification on every reorder, with no silent substitutions
- Stocking - Stocking efficiency: case and item packaging for item C5189 are published up front, so par levels are easy to set
- Provenance - Manufacturer specified: the listing for item C5189 is built from the manufacturer record, not from a distributor summary
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does the Dukal Premium Care Sterile Type VII Gauze Sponges do?
A: Item C5189 is a gauze sponge used in routine clinical care where this format is stocked. Dukal lists item C5189 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: Yes. Dukal lists item C5189 as sterile, and it is supplied in sterile presentation for procedures that require it. The sterility attribute for item C5189 is printed in the specifications table on this page so the right item is picked every time.
Q: What size is this item?
A: Item C5189 is 4" x 4", per the Dukal specification. Sibling sizes in the same line carry their own Dukal item numbers, so confirm item C5189 at reorder.
Q: How is this item sold?
A: Dukal packages item C5189 as 50 PK/BX, with 12 BX/CS to the case and a total case quantity of 1200. MedicalEx sells item C5189 exactly as listed (Case, 50 PK/BX).
Q: Who uses this product?
A: The buyers of item C5189 are the people who run supply rooms and treatment areas: nurses, medical assistants, and materials staff. For them this gauze sponge (item C5189) is a standing line item reordered on par.
Q: How do I reference this product on a purchase order?
A: The Dukal item number is C5189, and it is the number to reference on purchase orders and reorders. The barcodes printed for item C5189 in the specifications table match the manufacturer packaging that receiving will scan.
