Description
Dukal Sterile X-Ray Detectable Tonsil Sponges are designed for surgical teams who need reliable, visible, and easy-to-handle sponges during tonsillectomies and adenoid procedures. These sponges help reduce counting errors and support a safer, more efficient workflow in the operating room. Ideal for surgeons and OR staff, each sponge is double strung for secure retrieval and packaged with a count card for added peace of mind.
- X-Ray Detectable – Ensures visibility under imaging, helping staff confirm sponge location for added safety.
- Sterile Cotton Gauze – Provides high absorbency and softness, supporting gentle tissue care.
- Double Strung Design – Facilitates easy and secure retrieval, reducing the risk of retained sponges.
- Packaged with Count Card – Simplifies tracking and inventory, giving surgical teams confidence during procedures.
- Convenient XL Size – 1-1/4 in sponges offer ample coverage for a range of surgical needs.
X-Ray Visible Tonsil Sponges for Safer Surgical Procedures
These x-ray visible tonsil sponges are crafted for use in tonsillectomies, adenoid surgeries, and similar procedures where reliable sponge management is critical. The sterile cotton gauze construction delivers excellent absorbency and gentle handling of delicate tissues. Double strung for secure retrieval, these sponges help surgical teams maintain accurate counts and reduce the risk of retained items. The included count card streamlines inventory and supports compliance with surgical safety protocols. Designed for operating room professionals, this surgical supply enhances workflow and peace of mind with every use.
Features and Benefits
Enhanced Safety and Visibility
- X-Ray Detectable Thread – Allows for quick identification under imaging, supporting surgical safety checks.
- Count Card Included – Helps maintain accurate sponge counts throughout procedures.
Superior Material and Construction
- Sterile Cotton Gauze – Soft, absorbent material is gentle on tissue and effective for fluid management.
- Double Strung – Reinforced design enables secure and easy removal after use.
Convenient Sizing and Packaging
- XL 1-1/4 Inch Size – Offers broad coverage for various surgical applications.
- Packaged 5 per Card – Ready-to-use packs simplify setup and reduce waste.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Weight
- Size: 1-1/4 in (3.2 cm)
- Weight: 4.4 lb (2.0 kg)
Material and Sterility
- Material: Cotton Gauze
- Sterile: Yes
- X-Ray Detectable: Yes
Packaging Details
- Inner Packaging: 5/PK
- Case Packaging: 100 PK/CS
- Total Case Quantity: 500
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Reliable Performance and Peace of Mind in the OR
Choose these surgical sponges for their blend of safety, convenience, and quality. The x-ray detectable thread and double strung design help reduce the risk of retained items, while the count card supports accurate tracking. Soft cotton gauze ensures gentle tissue handling, and the XL size is suited for a variety of procedures. These features combine to provide comfort and confidence for surgical teams who demand dependable supplies.
- Double Strung for Security – Reinforced for easy retrieval, supporting peace of mind during surgery.
- X-Ray Detectable for Safety – Enhances visibility and reduces the risk of retained sponges.
- Count Card for Accuracy – Simplifies sponge management and supports compliance with safety protocols.
- Soft, Absorbent Material – Gentle on tissue, ideal for sensitive surgical sites.
- XL Size Advantage – Larger coverage area compared to standard sponges.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What procedures are these tonsil sponges designed for?
They are intended for tonsillectomies, adenoid surgeries, and other procedures requiring absorbent, x-ray detectable sponges.
Are these sponges sterile?
Yes, they are sterile and ready for use in surgical settings.
How are the sponges packaged?
Each pack contains 5 sponges, with 100 packs per case, totaling 500 sponges per case.
What material are the sponges made from?
They are made from soft, absorbent cotton gauze for gentle tissue care.
What is the size of each sponge?
Each sponge measures 1-1/4 inches, providing ample coverage for surgical needs.
Are the sponges x-ray detectable?
Yes, they feature an x-ray detectable thread for enhanced safety and visibility during procedures.
Is a warranty included with this product?
No warranty information is provided for this product.
