Description
Care teams stock the Dukal Sterile Plain Packing Strip as a standard packing strip for daily procedures, supplied sterile and sized 1/2" x 5 yd. For item 261, the defining trait is straightforward: made of a woven gauze fabric which reduces linting and fraying. Item 261 is sold as a box (12 BTL/BX) so supply rooms can stock the exact quantity the department uses.
- Design - Made of a woven gauze fabric which reduces linting and fraying
- Performance - Unbreakable poly bottles
- Handling - Tamper evident seals
- Construction - Used in wound care management applications such as nasal or sinus packing
- Packaging - Sold by the box as item 261 for predictable restocking
Main Description
Supply staff reach for this packing strip every day, because routine care runs on standard items being exactly where the last shift left them. The 1/2" x 5 yd dimensions suit the procedures item 261 is stocked for, and the sterile presentation matches the workflow of the departments that use it. Dukal builds item 261 around a simple idea: unbreakable poly bottles. Ordered by the box, item 261 slots into par-level systems without repacking or relabeling at receiving. Published specifications for item 261 remove the guesswork from substitution decisions when a department standardizes on a single number.
Features and Benefits
Construction and Performance
- Feature - Made of a woven gauze fabric which reduces linting and fraying
- Detail - Unbreakable poly bottles
Use and Handling
- Feature - Tamper evident seals
- Detail - Used in wound care management applications such as nasal or sinus packing
Product Specifications
Product Specifications
| Item Number (Dukal) | 261 |
| Size | 1/2" x 5 yd |
| Sterile | Yes |
| HCPC Code | A6407 |
| Item Barcode (GTIN) | 665973017242 |
| Case Barcode (GTIN) | 20665973017246 |
Packaging
| Case Packaging | 12 BTL/BX |
| Total Case Quantity | 12 |
| Sold As | Box (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
For this packing strip, the buying decision is fit and consistency, and item 261 publishes both. The published specification for item 261 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 261 is stocked.
- Fit - Right format first: the 1/2" x 5 yd size is the size the procedure calls for, not a close substitute
- Consistency - Consistent supply: the Dukal number 261 denotes the same product on every purchase order
- Stocking - Stocking efficiency: case and item packaging for item 261 are published up front, so par levels are easy to set
- Provenance - Manufacturer specified: specifications, packaging, and barcodes for item 261 all come from Dukal directly
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does the Dukal Sterile Plain Packing Strip do?
A: Item 261 is a packing strip used in routine clinical care where this format is stocked. Dukal lists item 261 with the specification shown on this page, and departments stock it for the procedures that call for a packing strip.
Q: Is this item sterile or non-sterile?
A: Yes. Dukal lists item 261 as sterile, and it is supplied in sterile presentation for procedures that require it. The sterility attribute for item 261 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 261 is 1/2" x 5 yd, per the Dukal specification. Confirm 261 at reorder, since each sibling size in the line is a separate Dukal item number.
Q: What packaging does this item come in?
A: Dukal packages item 261 as bx, with 12 BTL/BX to the case and a total case quantity of 12. MedicalEx sells item 261 exactly as listed (Box).
Q: Who uses this product?
A: Clinical teams in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities use this packing strip, item 261, in daily care. Support staff keep item 261 stocked because procedures stall without the basics at hand.
Q: What is the Dukal item number?
A: The Dukal item number is 261, and it is the number to reference on purchase orders and reorders. The barcodes printed for item 261 in the specifications table match the manufacturer packaging that receiving will scan.
