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- Weight: 6.8 lb
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Gentell
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: 9333
- Phone: (215) 788-2700
Frequently asked questions
Are these US-made, Factory New sponges?
Yes, Gentell Gauze Sponges are confirmed to be both high-quality and reliable, meeting strict standards for condition and sourcing.
- Condition: All configurations of these sponges are supplied as Factory New, ensuring they are pristine and unused for medical applications.
- Origin: Inventory data confirms that all available variants of the gauze sponges are manufactured in the US.
These sponges offer a wide selection of sizes, ply counts (up to 16-Ply), and sterility options (sterile or non-sterile) to suit various clinical needs for wound care and cleansing.
What are the best uses for these versatile sponges?
The Gentell Gauze Sponges are highly versatile medical consumables designed for a wide range of clinical and first-aid applications, focusing on wound management, cleansing, and absorption.
Their specific use depends heavily on the configuration you choose:
- Absorption and Protection: Available in multiple ply counts, ranging from 6-Ply up to 16-Ply, allowing you to select the appropriate thickness for managing different levels of wound exudate and providing necessary cushioning.
- Standard Gauze Sponges: Ideal for routine tasks such as wound cleansing, applying topical medications, and general coverage.
- Sponge Fluff Options: These specialized sponges are designed with greater bulk and loft, making them excellent for padding, cushioning, or deep absorption tasks where increased volume is required. Some even feature diagonal construction for better handling and shape.
Additionally, you can choose the sterility level appropriate for the task:
- Sterile Options: Essential for aseptic procedures or when the sponge will directly contact open wounds or broken skin.
- Non-Sterile Options: Suitable for general surface preparation and non-critical cleaning tasks.
Can these high-quality gauze sponges be purchased in bulk?
Yes, Gentell Gauze Sponges are supplied as Factory New items and are designed for high-volume usage, making them extensively available in bulk case quantities.
Packaging varies widely based on the specific configuration (size, ply, and sterility):
- Maximum Bulk (Non-Sterile): Non-sterile configurations are available in substantial case counts, ranging up to 4,000 sponges per case. These bulk cases often contain smaller sleeves (e.g., 100 sponges per sleeve) for convenient handling.
- Sterile Options: Sterile sponges, intended for aseptic applications, are typically packaged in smaller, sealed units (such as 2 sponges per packet), which are then bundled into cases.
Overall, packaging quantities range from small units (e.g., 2/pk) up to the largest case counts (4000/cs) to meet diverse clinical and personal care needs.
Are these high-quality Gentell sponges suitable for medical use?
Yes, Gentell Gauze Sponges are explicitly designed and suitable for a wide range of professional medical applications, including wound dressing, cleaning, packing, and absorption.
Key features that confirm their high quality and suitability include:
- Condition Assurance: All configurations are supplied in Factory New condition.
- Variety of Configurations: The product line allows selection based on specific clinical needs:
- Sterility: Available in both Sterile (critical for aseptic procedures) and Non-Sterile options.
- Ply Counts: Options range from 6-Ply, 8-Ply, 12-Ply, up to 16-Ply, providing precise control over absorbency and cushioning.
- Type: Includes standard Gauze Sponges and specialized Sponge Fluff variants, which are designed for increased loft and superior absorption.
- Trusted Manufacturing: All available variants of these sponges are manufactured in the US.
Are sterile and non-sterile options offered?
Yes, Gentell Gauze Sponges are available in both Sterile and Non-Sterile configurations to meet diverse clinical and industrial requirements. The availability of these options allows for proper use in a wide range of medical applications, from critical wound care to general cleaning.
- Sterile Options: These configurations are essential for critical procedures and wound care requiring aseptic conditions. They are often packaged in smaller, convenient units (such as 2 per pack).
- Non-Sterile Options: Ideal for high-volume tasks, general cleaning, and preparation where sterility is not required. These configurations are typically supplied in large bulk case quantities.
Are various sizes and ply counts offered?
Yes, Gentell Gauze Sponges are offered in a wide range of configurations to meet diverse medical requirements. All configurations are manufactured in the US.
Available Ply Counts
Ply counts dictate the thickness and level of absorption and cushioning:
- 6-Ply
- 8-Ply
- 12-Ply
- 16-Ply
Available Dimensions
The sizes include standard square gauze sponges and specialized ‘Sponge Fluff’ options for increased loft:
- 2” x 2”
- 3” x 3”
- 4” x 3”
- 4” x 4”
- 6” x 6 ¾” (Larger Fluff option)
- 7 ¾” x 8 ¾” (Larger Fluff option)
What ply options are available for these gauze sponges?
Gentell Gauze Sponges are available in multiple ply options to meet various needs, including 6-Ply, 8-Ply, 12-Ply, and 16-Ply.
Are many versatile configurations available?
Yes, Gentell Gauze Sponges offer a highly comprehensive range of configurations to ensure you find the perfect match for absorption and procedural needs. This flexibility accommodates a wide variety of clinical and personal care applications.
Key configuration options include:
- Ply Counts (Absorbency): Choose from 6-Ply, 8-Ply, 12-Ply, or highly absorbent 16-Ply options, allowing you to manage varying levels of exudate.
- Sterility: Available in Sterile formats (often packaged in singles or pairs for aseptic procedures) and bulk Non-Sterile packaging for general use.
- Type: Options include standard Gauze Sponges and specialized Fluff Sponges, which provide increased loft and bulk for enhanced cushioning and absorbency.
- Sizing: The sponges come in multiple sizes, ranging from small 2” x 2” squares up to large formats like 7 3/4” x 8 ¾”.
Are the sponges factory new?
Yes, all Gentell Gauze Sponges are supplied in Factory New condition, ensuring the highest quality and reliability for medical use.
Are these gauze sponges made in the US?
Yes, Gentell Gauze Sponges are made in the US.