Absorbent gauze ball sterile and non sterile
Absorbent gauze balls are 100 percent bleached cotton swabs formed in round, peanut and flat shapes from 19x15, 26x18 or 30x20 mesh gauze, with or without an x-ray detectable thread.…
Product Overview
Absorbent gauze balls are 100 percent bleached cotton swabs formed in round, peanut and flat shapes from 19x15, 26x18 or 30x20 mesh gauze, with or without an x-ray detectable thread. Sterile balls are packed 3, 5 or 10 pieces per pouch and non sterile balls 100 pieces per bag, in 10 x 10 cm through 40 x 40 cm gauze sizes, with CE and ISO.
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Key Benefits
- Three shapes cover blunt dissection, fluid absorption and cavity swabbing
- X-ray detectable option keeps the swab count auditable
- Sterile pouch counts of 3, 5 and 10 suit different procedure pack sizes
- Bleached cotton gauze absorbs quickly without disintegrating
Problems It Solves
- Swabs that shed fibres during blunt dissection
- Swab counts that cannot be verified by imaging
- Buying separate lines for sterile theatre use and bulk non sterile use
Who It Is For
- Operating theatre and procedure pack buyers
- Surgical and dental clinic supply distributors
- Hospital central sterile supply departments
Application Scenarios
- Blunt dissection and fluid absorption in open surgery
- Dental and minor procedure swabbing
- Non sterile cleaning and preparation in treatment rooms
Customisation Options
- Shape as round, peanut or flat
- Mesh of 19x15, 26x18 or 30x20 and gauze size from 10 x 10 cm to 40 x 40 cm
- Sterile pouches of 3, 5 or 10 pieces, or non sterile bags of 100 pieces
Use Guide
- Choose the peanut shape for blunt dissection and the round shape for general swabbing
- Keep sterile pouches closed until the item is needed on the field
- Count swabs in and out of the cavity against the theatre record
- Specify x-ray thread where the swab may enter a body cavity
Compared With Other Options
| Gauze sponge swabs | Balls are formed and hold their shape under pressure for dissection, while flat sponge swabs are used for surface absorption and dressing. |
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View Product →Questions About The Absorbent gauze ball sterile and non sterile
Which shapes are available?
Round, peanut and flat types.
How are sterile balls packed?
3, 5 or 10 pieces per pouch.
How are non sterile balls packed?
100 pieces per bag.
Which mesh counts do you use?
19x15, 26x18 and 30x20 mesh.
Can they be x-ray detectable?
Yes, with or without x-ray detectable threads.
What certification applies?
CE and ISO certificates.
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