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Condition:
- Weight: 5.69 lb
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Learn more:
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Crosstex International
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: ENCNWU
- Phone: (800) 483-7433
Frequently asked questions
Are these Ultra Gauze sponges sterile?
The Crosstex Ultra Gauze Non-Woven Sponges are supplied as non-sterile. This applies consistently across all available sizes (2” x 2”, 3” x 3”, and 4” x 4”) and case configurations.
Although non-sterile, these 4-Ply sponges offer significant functional benefits:
- Superior Absorbency: Constructed from non-woven material, they are more absorbent than traditional gauze sponges, providing excellent fluid management.
- Non-Adherent Surface: They are specifically designed not to stick to incision or extraction sites, ensuring easy, gentle removal and minimizing patient trauma.
Are these Ultra Gauze non-woven sponges non-adherent?
Yes, these Crosstex Ultra Gauze Non-Woven Sponges are specifically engineered to be non-adherent.
This is a core design feature ensuring that the sponges:
- Release Cleanly: They will not stick to delicate incision or extraction sites, which helps minimize patient discomfort and trauma during removal.
- Offer Superior Performance: The non-woven material provides higher fluid retention and superior absorbency compared to traditional woven gauze sponges.
All configurations of this product are constructed as 4-Ply non-woven sponges and are supplied in a non-sterile condition.
How does the non-woven material improve performance?
The non-woven material, known as Ultra Gauze, provides key performance benefits compared to traditional woven gauze:
- Superior Absorbency: These sponges are engineered for high fluid capacity, making them significantly more absorbent than conventional gauze.
- Non-Adherent Surface: The non-woven construction is designed specifically to prevent sticking to surgical or extraction sites. This ensures easy, gentle removal and minimizes patient discomfort.
- Durable 4-Ply Construction: Each sponge is built with a reliable 4-Ply non-woven fabric, offering consistent strength and handling.
It is important to note that all configurations of these sponges are supplied in a non-sterile format.
Do these sponges have a durable 4-ply count?
Yes, the Crosstex Ultra Gauze Non-Woven Sponges feature a consistent 4-Ply construction across all available size configurations (2”x2”, 3”x3”, and 4”x4”). This multi-layered, non-woven material is engineered to offer superior absorbency and structural integrity compared to traditional woven gauze sponges.
What are the best uses for these sponges?
The Crosstex Ultra Gauze Non-Woven Sponges are engineered for clinical applications requiring both superior fluid management and gentle removal.
Their primary advantages, derived from the 4-Ply non-woven construction, include:
- High Absorbency: These sponges are significantly more absorbent than traditional gauze, making them highly effective in managing fluids.
- Non-Adherence: They are designed to not stick to incision or extraction sites, ensuring easy and gentle removal that minimizes patient discomfort and potential tissue trauma.
These sponges are ideal for use in surgical settings, general wound care, and any medical procedure where high absorption and low adherence are critical. Please note that all configurations of this product are supplied as Non-Sterile.
What size and quantity options are available?
The Crosstex Ultra Gauze Non-Woven Sponges are supplied in high-volume, Non-Sterile case quantities. All available configurations feature a 4-Ply construction, offering superior absorbency and easy, non-adherent release.
Available sizes and case counts are:
| Size | Quantity per Case |
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| 2” x 2” | 5,000 or 8,000 |
| 3” x 3” | 4,000 |
| 4” x 4” | 2,000 |
What sizes and case quantities are available?
The Ultra Gauze Non-Woven Sponges are offered in high-volume case configurations. All variants are 4-Ply and Non-Sterile, featuring non-adherent material and superior absorbency.
| Size | Case Quantity (Units per Case) |
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| 2” x 2” | 5,000 or 8,000 |
| 3” x 3” | 4,000 |
| 4” x 4” | 2,000 |
Are these sponges designed for easy, non-stick removal?
Yes, the Crosstex Ultra Gauze Non-Woven Sponges are specifically designed for non-adherent performance, ensuring gentle removal from surgical sites.
This key feature provides significant benefits:
- They release easily from incision and extraction sites.
- They minimize patient discomfort and trauma because the non-woven material will not stick to tissue or extraction sites.
These high-performance sponges are 4-Ply, offering superior absorbency compared to traditional gauze sponges for effective fluid management.
Are these Ultra Gauze sponges highly absorbent?
Yes, these Crosstex Ultra Gauze Non-Woven Sponges are engineered for superior absorbency, making them highly effective at managing fluids compared to traditional woven gauze.
Their non-woven, 4-Ply construction provides distinct benefits for clinical use:
- Superior Fluid Management: Designed to be significantly more absorbent than conventional sponges.
- Non-Adherent Release: The material ensures easy release from incision or extraction sites, preventing sticking to delicate tissue.
- Durable 4-Ply Construction: All available variants maintain a dependable 4-Ply thickness.
- Available Sizes: They are offered in 2” x 2”, 3” x 3”, and 4” x 4” configurations.
Please note that all configurations of these sponges are supplied in a non-sterile condition.
Do these high-quality sponges offer non-stick removal?
Yes, these Crosstex Ultra Gauze Sponges are specifically engineered for non-adherent performance, ensuring easy and gentle removal from wound sites without sticking.
This non-stick capability is a major benefit:
- Easy Release: They are designed to release cleanly from delicate surfaces like incision or extraction sites.
- Reduced Trauma: This minimizes sticking, which helps reduce patient discomfort and trauma during dressing changes.
Additionally, their 4-ply, non-woven construction provides superior absorbency compared to traditional woven gauze sponges, enhancing fluid retention capabilities.