Description
Dukal X-Ray Detectable Round Stick Sponges are designed for clinicians who need reliable, visible sponges during surgical procedures. These sponges help reduce the risk of retained items and support efficient wound care. Ideal for operating rooms and surgical teams, each sponge is made for deep stick sponging or prepping, ensuring dependable performance in demanding environments.
- X-Ray Detectable – Embedded with a detectable element for easy identification, giving surgical teams peace of mind.
- 1.5 Inch Size – Sized for precision in deep wound care, supporting confident handling.
- 100% Cotton Gauze – Soft and absorbent for effective fluid management, helping maintain a clean field.
- Highly Absorbent – Quickly soaks up fluids, keeping procedures efficient and organized.
- Non-Sterile Packaging – Suitable for controlled environments where sterilization is managed on-site.
Surgical Sponges for Reliable Wound Care and Visibility
These round stick sponges are crafted to meet the needs of surgical teams requiring both absorbency and visibility. The x-ray detectable feature ensures that sponges are easily located, reducing the risk of retained items during procedures. Made from 100% cotton gauze, they offer high absorbency and a soft texture, making them suitable for deep stick sponging or prepping. The 1.5 inch size is ideal for precise applications, while the non-sterile packaging allows for flexibility in sterilization protocols. Designed for use in operating rooms, these sponges help maintain safety and efficiency throughout surgical care.
Features and Benefits
Enhanced Safety and Visibility
- X-Ray Detectable Strip – Allows for quick identification under imaging, reducing the risk of retained surgical items.
- Distinct Round Shape – Designed for deep stick sponging, supporting thorough wound management.
Material Quality and Absorbency
- 100% Cotton Gauze – Provides softness and absorbency for gentle yet effective wound care.
- High Fluid Capacity – Absorbs fluids efficiently, helping keep the surgical field clear.
Packaging and Convenience
- Bulk Packaging – 100 sponges per bag, 5 bags per case, supporting high-volume use in clinical settings.
- Non-Sterile – Suitable for facilities with on-site sterilization processes.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Weight
- Size: 1.5 in (3.8 cm)
- Weight: 3.65 lb (1.66 kg)
Material and Construction
- Material: 100% cotton gauze
- X-Ray Detectable: Yes
Packaging Details
- Quantity Per Bag: 100/BG
- Bags Per Case: 5 BG/CS
- Total Case Quantity: 500
Sterility
- Sterile: No
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Dependable Performance for Surgical Teams
Choose these round stick sponges for their blend of visibility, absorbency, and convenience. The x-ray detectable feature provides added safety, while the bulk packaging supports busy clinical environments. The soft cotton gauze construction ensures gentle contact with tissue, and the non-sterile format offers flexibility for facilities that manage their own sterilization. These sponges are a practical choice for surgical teams seeking reliable wound care supplies.
- X-Ray Detectable Advantage – Embedded strip ensures easy identification, supporting safer procedures.
- Bulk Packaging Efficiency – 100 per bag, 5 bags per case, reduces restocking frequency for high-volume use.
- Soft Cotton Construction – Gentle on tissue, providing comfort during wound care.
- Flexible Sterilization – Non-sterile format allows facilities to sterilize as needed for specific protocols.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Are these sponges x-ray detectable?
Yes, these round stick sponges include an x-ray detectable element for easy identification during procedures.
What is the size of each sponge?
Each sponge measures 1.5 inches in diameter, suitable for deep stick sponging or prepping.
What material are the sponges made from?
They are made from 100% cotton gauze, offering softness and absorbency.
Are these sponges sterile?
No, these sponges are supplied non-sterile and should be sterilized as needed by the facility.
How are the sponges packaged?
The sponges are packaged 100 per bag, with 5 bags per case, for a total of 500 sponges per case.
Who should use these sponges?
These sponges are intended for surgical teams and clinicians who require reliable, visible wound care supplies.
Can these sponges be used for prepping as well as wound care?
Yes, their design makes them suitable for both deep stick sponging and prepping tasks in surgical settings.
