- Primarily designed for use in surgical procedures to absorb fluids and control bleeding
Uses
- Tonsillectomies and Adenoidectomies:
- The primary application for the sponge is in surgical procedures involving the tonsils and adenoids, where it is used to pack the surgical cavity
- Oral and ENT Surgeries:
- It is also used in a variety of other ear, nose, and throat (ENT) and dental surgeries that require precise absorption and fluid control
- General Wound Care:
- The product can be utilized for general wound care applications requiring high absorbency
Features
- Material:
- Made from select surgical cotton fiber and gauze, designed for maximum absorbency
- Size:
- Medium size with a 7/8-inch diameter for targeted application
- Single-Strung:
- Features a single string attached to the sponge, which aids in handling and retrieval during procedures
- Non-Sterile:
- The sponges are packaged in a non-sterile format, suitable for general use or for inclusion in sterile procedural kits after appropriate processing
Benefits
- Effective Fluid Management:
- The highly absorbent material provides effective and efficient absorption, helping to maintain a clear surgical site and manage bleeding
- Reduced Cross-Contamination Risk:
- Designed for single-use, which helps to reduce the risk of cross-contamination between patients
- Improved Procedural Efficiency:
- The easy-to-use and disposable nature of the sponge helps to reduce procedural time and cleanup
- Enhanced Visibility (due to string):
- The attached string allows for easier handling and ensures that the sponge can be accounted for and easily removed, contributing to patient safety
- Versatility:
- Its design and properties make it a versatile tool for a range of medical and surgical applications in various healthcare settings
Contents:
- (100) 7/8" Medium Single Strung Tonsil Sponges per bag
- 5 Bags per case
