- A surgical sponge made of cotton tape, used for delicate blunt dissection, absorbing fluids, and securing sutures in surgery
Uses
- Blunt Dissection:
- Separating tissues gently during surgical procedures (e.g., abdominal, orthopedic)
- Fluid Absorption:
- Soaking up blood and other fluids in the surgical field
- Suture Security:
- Locking sutures in place and preventing sponge unraveling
- Procedure Support:
- Used in various medical settings like hospitals, clinics, and surgical centers
Features
- Material:
- Cotton tape securely hand-stitched to form a cylinder
- Design:
- Cylindrical shape, chevron-stitched for durability and to prevent unraveling
- X-ray Detectable:
- Contains an X-ray element for visibility during procedures
- Ravel-Free:
- Secure stitching prevents fibers from shedding
Benefits
- Precision & Control:
- Allows surgeons to separate tissue layers accurately, minimizing damage
- Reduced Trauma:
- Gentler than sharp dissection, leading to better patient outcomes
- Safety:
- X-ray visibility ensures it can be located if left behind
- Reliability:
- Durable and absorbent, dependable for demanding surgical environments
- Efficiency:
- Ravel-free design and secure stitching reduce interruptions
Contents
- (5) Sterile X-Ray Detectable Kittner Dissectors in C-5 Holder per pack
- 100 Packs per case
