- These small, firm gauze sponges are designed for precision in delicate surgical and clinical environments
Uses
- Blunt Dissection:
- Specifically engineered to gently separate soft tissues and structures without causing trauma to the surrounding area
- Fluid Absorption:
- Effective for controlling minor bleeding and absorbing fluids in narrow or hard-to-reach surgical fields
- Delicate Procedures:
- Used in various specialties, including neurosurgery, ENT, and cardiovascular surgery, where precision is critical
- General Clinical Use:
- Suitable for preparing patients for surgery or disinfecting specific target areas
Features
- Design for Forceps:
- Features a small hole in the center to facilitate a firm, secure grasp with hemostatic forceps
- X-Ray Detectability:
- Includes an x-ray detectable (radiopaque) element heat-sealed inside the sponge for safety in the operating room
- C-5® Foam Holder:
- Supplied in a specialized foam holder that assists with organized handling and accurate sponge counts
- Material:
- Constructed from high-quality woven cotton gauze for high absorbency and durability
- Non-Sterile:
- This model is non-sterile, often intended for clean non-sterile procedures or for sterilization by the medical facility
Benefits
- Enhanced Safety:
- The integrated x-ray detectable element supports rigorous protocols to prevent retained surgical items
- Precision Control:
- The compact, round shape allows for better maneuverability and control compared to standard square sponges
- Improved Efficiency:
- Provided in 5-count packets to streamline dispensing and inventory management in high-volume settings
- Reliable Performance:
- Designed to minimize linting and provide consistent durability, allowing medical professionals to work without interruption from fiber shedding
Contents
- 3/8" x 1/4" Round Dissector Sponge - 5/Pack
- 100 Packs per case
