-
Condition:
-
Country of Origin: USA
- Weight: 8.1 lb
-
Learn more:
-
MFR:
Graham Medical
Ships from MFI Medical
-
MPN: 37234
- Phone: (800) 558-6765
Frequently asked questions
Do these absorbent towels provide reliable liquid protection?
Yes, these Graham Medical Tissue/Polyback Towels are specifically engineered to provide reliable fluid containment and surface protection through their Dual-Sided Functionality:
- Absorbent Top Layer: The contact surface is made of soft, highly absorbent tissue, designed for rapid fluid uptake and patient comfort.
- Impervious Polyethylene Barrier: The reverse side features a liquid-impervious polyethylene film (Polyback).
This unique two-layer construction ensures liquids do not penetrate through the towel, effectively protecting the underlying surface from moisture and contamination. The towels are available in both 2-Ply and 3-Ply configurations.
What colors and unique patterns are available?
The Graham Medical Tissue/Polyback Towels are offered in several configurations, featuring both solid colors and unique specialty patterns.
Available options include:
- Solid Colors: Blue, White, and Mauve.
- Specialty Patterns: Activity Bear and Tiny Tracks.
These specialty patterns are often favored for pediatric or specialized care settings, helping to create a more welcoming and comfortable environment for patients.
Are various effective towel sizes available?
Yes, these Tissue/Polyback towels are offered in several practical sizes to ensure optimal coverage and fluid containment for various medical and dental procedures.The available dimensions are:* 13½” x 18”* 17” x 18”* 17” x 19”* 17” x 36”The dual-layer design—featuring a highly absorbent tissue surface and an impervious polyethylene backing—makes these towels ideal for reliable fluid management.
What high-quality materials provide the dual protection?
The Graham Medical Tissue/Polyback Towels are engineered with a critical dual-layer construction to ensure reliable fluid management and protection. The design combines two distinct, high-quality materials:
- Absorbent Tissue Surface: The top layer is made of soft, highly absorbent tissue for immediate fluid management and patient comfort.
- Polyethylene Film Backing (Polyback): The reverse side features a strong, impervious polyethylene film. This backing acts as a liquid barrier, effectively protecting underlying surfaces from penetration.
These versatile towels are available in configurations including 2-Ply and 3-Ply options, allowing you to select the appropriate level of thickness, absorbency, and protection required for various medical or dental procedures.
Is there a current part number transition?
Yes, there is an ongoing administrative change impacting the part numbers and availability of certain configurations of the Graham Medical Tissue/Polyback Towels.
- Part Number Rolling Transition: A transition is underway for some legacy products, moving from older 3-digit part numbers to new 7-digit part numbers (e.g., 70181N). During this time, you may receive packaging or documentation displaying either the old or the new part number until the change is complete.
- Product Discontinuation: Please note that several variants are currently marked as “To Be DISCONTINUED” or “Item Discontinued.” Availability of these specific configurations may be limited.
Are these high-quality towels suitable for medical use?
Yes, Graham Medical Tissue/Polyback Towels are specifically engineered for demanding medical, dental, and patient care settings where reliable fluid containment is critical. Their design ensures both patient comfort and superior surface protection.
Key Features for Clinical Use
These towels excel due to their Dual-Sided Functionality:
- Absorbent Tissue Surface: The top layer is soft and highly absorbent, quickly managing fluids and spills upon contact.
- Impervious Polyethylene Film Backing: The reverse side features a non-permeable film that acts as a secure barrier, preventing liquids from soaking through to underlying surfaces.
Specifications and Variety
- Manufacturing: The product is Made in the USA.
- Configuration: Towels are offered in 2-Ply and 3-Ply options, multiple sizes, and various colors.
- Pediatric Options: Specialized patterned variants, such as ‘Activity Bear’ and ‘Tiny Tracks’, are available, making them ideal for engaging pediatric environments.
Are these absorbent towels available in bulk quantities?
Yes, these Graham Medical Tissue/Polyback Towels are sold in bulk quantities suitable for high-volume clinical and facility environments.
Case quantities vary based on the specific configuration:
- Most standard variants are packaged as 500 towels per case (cs).
- The largest size variant (17” x 36”) is packaged as 300 towels per case.
For high-volume needs, cases are also available in palletized quantities, which can include 12, 54, or 63 cases per pallet (cs/plt), depending on the towel’s dimensions and ply.
Are these towels soft and highly absorbent?
Yes, Graham Medical Tissue/Polyback Towels are specifically engineered for excellent absorbency and patient comfort, providing reliable fluid management.
They feature a dual-layer construction to optimize performance:
- Soft, Absorbent Tissue: The top layer is made of soft, highly absorbent tissue material, ensuring effective fluid uptake and comfort.
- Impervious Poly Backing: The reverse side is bonded with a polyethylene film (Polyback) that creates a liquid-impervious barrier, completely preventing fluid penetration and protecting underlying surfaces.
This design ensures strong fluid containment in various clinical, medical, or dental settings.
Are attractive colors and patterns available?
Yes, these towels are available in a variety of configurations, including popular solid colors and fun, engaging patterns, ideal for standard clinical use or specialized environments like pediatrics. They all maintain the critical dual-layer design (absorbent tissue top, impervious poly backing).
Available options include:
- Solid Colors: Blue, White, and Mauve.
- Specialty Patterns: Activity Bear and Tiny Tracks, which are great for use with children.
Are these towels autoclavable?
No, these towels are non-autoclavable.