Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Dukal Surgical Laparotomy Sponge is a sterile, highly absorbent sponge designed for use in surgical procedures. Made from premium-quality cotton, this sponge is X-ray detectable, ensuring easy identification if accidentally left in the body post-surgery. Measuring 4 x 18 inches, it provides optimal coverage and absorption during laparotomy and other major surgical interventions. Each pack contains 5 individually wrapped sterile sponges, ensuring cleanliness and convenience.
Key Features:
- X-ray detectable for enhanced patient safety
- Sterile and individually wrapped to maintain hygiene
- High absorbency for effective fluid management
- Soft cotton material to minimize tissue irritation
- Standard size (4" x 18") for versatile surgical use
Specifications:
- Material: Cotton
- Size: 4 x 18 inches
- Quantity: 5 sponges per pack
- Sterility: Individually sterile
- Detectability: X-ray visible
Suggested Use:
Ideal for abdominal surgeries (laparotomies), wound packing, and general fluid absorption during procedures. Ensure proper counting before and after surgery to prevent retention. Dispose of used sponges according to medical waste protocols.
A reliable choice for hospitals, surgical centers, and emergency medical settings.