- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 15.3 lb
- They're made from 100% high-grade cotton for comfort.
- These 3 x 3-inch USP Type VII gauze sponges are suitable for dressing, cleaning, prepping or packing wounds.
- They create a low amount of lint to keep the wound area clean.
- These McKesson woven gauze sponges are sterile to help ward off infection .
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 16-42332
Frequently asked questions
Are these gauze sponges made of natural rubber latex?
No, these McKesson gauze sponges are not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
Does the material minimize lint in the wound?
Yes, these sponges feature a low-linting, woven construction. This design is specifically engineered to reduce loose fibers, ensuring the wound area stays clean and free from unwanted debris.
How are the sponges packaged for sterility?
Each 12-ply sponge is individually housed in a peelable, easy-access pouch. This ensures the sterile barrier is maintained right up until the moment of use, which is essential for aseptic technique.
Is it safe to reuse these sponges?
No, these are for single-use only. Please do not reuse these sponges, as doing so compromises their sterility and increases the risk of infection.
Can these be used for surgical prepping?
Yes, their versatile design makes them ideal for a wide range of tasks, including wound dressing, site cleaning, pre-surgical prepping, and packing.
Are these sponges 100% cotton?
Yes, they are constructed from 100% high-grade cotton. This material choice provides superior softness, comfort, and excellent absorption qualities for medical applications.
Are these durable enough for packing wounds?
Yes, with a 12-ply thickness, these USP Type VII sponges offer the density and structure required for effective packing and general wound management in clinical environments.
What is the total quantity in a case?
Each case contains a total of 1200 sterile sponges, providing a high-volume supply suitable for hospitals, clinics, or professional first-aid replenishment.
Can I use these with medical adhesive tapes?
Absolutely. These sponges are perfectly suited to be used alongside medical-grade adhesive tapes or bandages to securely hold dressings in place.
What standard of gauze are these?
These are USP Type VII gauze sponges, which is a standard specification for high-quality medical gauze used in professional healthcare settings for cleaning and dressing.