Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Medical Action Industries - 408 - 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 and patient safety. Each sponge measures 4 x 18 inches, providing ample coverage and absorption during laparotomy and other surgical interventions.
Features:
- X-Ray Detectable: Equipped with a radiopaque marker for easy detection under X-ray imaging, reducing the risk of retained surgical items.
- Sterile: Individually packaged in a sterile 5-count pouch to maintain hygiene and prevent contamination.
- Highly Absorbent: Constructed from soft, high-quality cotton for superior fluid absorption during procedures.
- Standard Size: Dimensions of 4 x 18 inches offer versatility for various surgical applications.
Specifications:
- Material: Cotton with radiopaque element
- Size: 4 x 18 inches
- Quantity: 5 sponges per pouch
- Sterility: Sterile
- Packaging: Individually sealed pouch
Use Suggestion:
This laparotomy sponge is ideal for use in surgical settings, including abdominal and general surgeries, where high absorbency and X-ray detectability are essential. Ensure proper counting protocols are followed before and after procedures to enhance patient safety.