Dukal 27403 - Patient Bibs, 13" x 18", Blue, 500/CS
The Dukal 27403 Patient Bibs are disposable, high-quality protective bibs designed to provide a clean and hygienic barrier during medical, dental, and personal care procedures. Each bib measures 13 x 18 inches, offering ample coverage for patients. The bibs are made from durable materials that resist fluids and minimize the risk of cross-contamination, ensuring a safer environment for both patients and practitioners. These bibs are supplied in blue for professional presentation and easy identification, with 500 bibs included per case.
Key Benefits
The bibs deliver effective fluid resistance, helping protect patients clothing from spills, splashes, or debris during procedures. The generous 13 x 18 inch size provides reliable coverage, while the lightweight, comfortable material ensures patient comfort. Designed for single use, they support strict infection prevention protocols, eliminating the need for laundering or reprocessing.
Compatibility and Applications
Dukal Patient Bibs are compatible with a wide range of clinical and personal care environments. They are commonly used in dental practices, hospitals, outpatient clinics, nursing facilities, and home healthcare settings. They are suitable for use during dental exams, minor procedures, wound care, and other situations where protective coverage is required to maintain cleanliness and hygiene.
Usage Guidelines
Remove a bib from the case and unfold it completely. Position the bib over the patients chest and secure it using a bib clip, fastener, or tie, depending on facility preference. Dispose of the bib immediately after use in accordance with infection control and facility waste disposal protocols. Do not reuse or attempt to clean the bib.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
Dukal patient care products are manufactured to meet healthcare industry safety and quality standards. The bibs are latex-free to minimize the risk of allergic reactions and are produced in compliance with applicable medical product regulations. Users should verify specific certifications and approvals as noted on the packaging or from the manufacturers documentation.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to standard tissue-only bibs, Dukal Patient Bibs offer superior fluid resistance and durability, reducing the likelihood of leaks and improving overall protection. The larger 13 x 18 inch size provides broader coverage than smaller alternatives, ensuring better protection during procedures. With 500 bibs per case, they offer excellent value for facilities seeking both quality and economy.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Typical users include dentists, dental hygienists, nurses, and medical assistants who need dependable protection for patients during procedures. These bibs are particularly useful in high-turnover environments such as dental offices and clinics, where maintaining hygiene and efficiency is essential. Patients benefit from enhanced cleanliness and comfort, while staff benefit from reduced cleanup time and improved workflow.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store bibs in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight and moisture. Always handle with clean hands to maintain product integrity before use. Use only one bib per patient to maintain infection control standards. Dispose of after each use in designated medical waste containers. Do not attempt to wash or reuse bibs, as they are designed strictly for single use.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This product is intended for single use only. Do not use if the packaging is damaged or contaminated. Follow all facility infection prevention policies and local regulations regarding disposal of single-use medical products. As a latex-free product, the bibs are safe for patients with latex sensitivities.
How to Order
Select the Dukal 27403 Patient Bibs 13 x 18 Blue 500 per Case and add them to your cart. Proceed through the checkout process to complete your purchase. For bulk orders, institutional quotes, or further assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
