Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Medical Action - 400 - Surgical Laparotomy Sponge is a high-quality, sterile, and X-ray detectable sponge designed for surgical and medical procedures. Made from premium absorbent cotton, it ensures optimal fluid retention while maintaining patient safety. Each sponge measures 18 x 18 inches, providing ample coverage and absorption during laparotomy and other surgical interventions.
Features:
- X-ray detectable for easy identification and retrieval if misplaced during surgery.
- Sterile to maintain aseptic conditions and reduce infection risks.
- Highly absorbent cotton construction for effective fluid management.
- Reinforced edges to minimize linting and fraying during use.
- Convenient 5-count pouch for easy storage and access in surgical settings.
Specifications:
- Material: 100% Cotton
- Size: 18 x 18 inches
- Sterility: Individually sterile
- Quantity: 5 sponges per pouch
- X-ray detectable: Yes
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for laparotomy, general surgery, and trauma procedures, these sponges help control bleeding and maintain a clear surgical field. Ensure proper counting before and after use to prevent retained surgical items. Dispose of used sponges according to medical waste protocols.