Dukal 2128 - Gauze Sponges 2" x 2" 12-Ply, Non-Sterile - 200/BG, 40 BG/CS

Dukal 2128 - Gauze Sponges 2" x 2" 12-Ply, Non-Sterile - 200/BG, 40 BG/CS

The Dukal 2128 Gauze Sponges are high-quality, non sterile medical sponges made from 100 percent cotton for excellent absorbency and softness. Each sponge measures 2 x 2 inches and is manufactured in a 12 ply construction, providing reliable thickness and durability. Packaged conveniently with 200 sponges per bag and 40 bags per case, these gauze sponges are designed for high-volume use in a wide range of clinical and healthcare environments.

Key Benefits

These sponges offer superior absorbency and softness, making them ideal for cleaning, prepping, and general wound care. The 12 ply thickness ensures strength and helps maintain integrity during use. Non-sterile packaging makes them cost-effective for applications not requiring sterility, such as general cleaning, wound dressing changes in controlled settings, and absorbent padding.

Compatibility and Applications

Dukal 2128 Gauze Sponges are compatible with standard medical procedures in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and home healthcare. They are commonly used for wound cleaning, fluid absorption, cushioning, and as a secondary dressing. Their cotton composition makes them safe for direct contact with skin and gentle enough for sensitive areas.

Usage Guidelines

Use clean hands or gloves when handling to maintain hygiene. Apply the sponge as needed for wound cleaning, fluid absorption, or dressing support. These sponges are non-sterile and should not be used directly on open wounds requiring a sterile environment. Dispose of after single use in accordance with medical facility protocols.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

Dukal gauze sponges are manufactured to meet industry quality standards for medical absorbent products. The non-sterile packaging is clearly labeled for proper identification in healthcare settings. Users should refer to the packaging for any region-specific regulatory details and product compliance information.

Comparison with Competitor Products

Compared to lighter ply alternatives, the Dukal 12 ply gauze sponges provide increased absorbency and durability, reducing the number of sponges needed for effective fluid management. Unlike sterile packaged options, these non-sterile sponges are more cost-effective for routine cleaning and prep tasks where sterility is not required, making them a preferred choice for high-volume facilities.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

Healthcare professionals such as nurses, medical assistants, and caregivers are the primary users of these sponges. Common scenarios include wound cleaning, surgical prep, padding around medical devices, and general patient hygiene. They are also frequently used in outpatient and long-term care facilities where cost-effective bulk supplies are essential.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

Store in a clean, dry environment to preserve product integrity. Do not use for sterile procedures or invasive wound care unless accompanied by sterile technique. Discard after each use and avoid reusing to prevent contamination. Rotate inventory regularly to ensure freshness and compliance with expiration guidelines.

Regulatory and Safety Information

For single use only. Non-sterile products should not be substituted in procedures where sterility is required. Follow healthcare facility protocols for disposal and infection control. Always verify packaging integrity before use and do not use if the product is compromised.

How to Order

Select the Dukal 2128 Gauze Sponges 2 x 2 12 Ply Non Sterile in the 200 per bag, 40 bags per case configuration and add to your cart. Complete checkout with your preferred shipping and payment method. For bulk orders, custom quotes, or additional product support, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.