- These compact, firm gauze sponges are specifically designed for precision during delicate surgical procedures
Uses
- Blunt Dissection:
- Primary use is for the gentle separation of soft tissues and delicate structures without causing trauma to the surgical site
- Fluid & Debris Management:
- Highly effective at absorbing minor bleeding, excess fluids, and wiping away surgical debris to maintain a clear field of vision for the surgeon
- Delicate Procedures:
- Frequently used in surgical specialties such as neurosurgery, cardiovascular, and ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) where precision is critical
Features
- Sterility:
- Individually sterilized and packaged (5 per bag) to minimize infection risk and support strict operating room protocols
- X-Ray Detectability:
- Features a locked-in radiopaque element heat-sealed inside the sponge, ensuring visibility under X-ray imaging for surgical safety
- Forceps Compatibility:
- Designed with a small center hole that facilitates a firm and secure grasp with hemostatic forceps
- Compact Design:
- Small rounded shape (3/8" x 1/4") allows for excellent maneuverability in narrow or confined spaces
- Material:
- Constructed from high-quality, absorbent cotton material designed to be virtually lint-free
Benefits
- Enhanced Safety:
- The integrated X-ray detectable marker is a critical benefit for preventing retained surgical items
- Trauma Reduction:
- The rounded shape and soft gauze construction provide a gentle means of tissue handling compared to rigid metal instruments
- Operational Efficiency:
- Standardized 5-count bags streamline the surgical count process and inventory management for hospitals and clinics
- Reliable Performance:
- Consistent quality ensures that the sponge maintains its shape and high absorbency throughout delicate tasks
Contents
- (5) 3/8" x 1/4" Sterile Round Dissector Sponges per pack
- 100 Packs per case