Dukal 402 - Rolled Gauze, 2" x 5 yd 2-Ply, Non-Sterile, 12/BG, 8 BG/CS
The Dukal 402 Rolled Gauze is a high-quality 2-ply bandage designed for secure wound coverage and dressing support. Measuring 2 inches by 5 yards, this non-sterile gauze is soft, highly absorbent, and easy to conform to body contours. It is packaged with 12 rolls per bag and 8 bags per case, making it a cost-effective choice for both clinical and institutional use. Its lightweight design allows for breathability while providing reliable wound protection.
Key Benefits
The 2 ply construction ensures better absorbency and cushioning compared to single ply alternatives. The flexible weave allows for easy wrapping around irregular body areas without compromising comfort. Its non-sterile packaging is ideal for secondary dressing applications or general use where sterility is not required. Bulk packaging supports efficient storage and supply management in busy healthcare environments.
Compatibility and Applications
This rolled gauze is compatible with a variety of wound dressings and can be used as a secondary wrap to hold sterile pads in place. It is suitable for hospitals, nursing homes, first aid stations, sports medicine, and home healthcare. Common applications include wound coverage, dressing retention, light compression, and general bandaging needs.
Usage Guidelines
Clean and dress the wound with a primary dressing as needed. Wrap the gauze around the site with light tension, overlapping layers for secure coverage. Ensure circulation is not restricted during application. Replace gauze when it becomes soiled, saturated, or according to facility protocol. This product is non-sterile and should not be applied directly to open wounds without a sterile barrier.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
Dukal gauze products are manufactured under strict quality assurance standards to ensure consistency and reliability. While this product is non-sterile, it is produced in compliance with medical supply quality regulations. Packaging includes clear labeling for lot traceability and inventory control.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared with generic rolled gauze, Dukal 402 offers consistent ply strength and reliable absorbency. The 2 ply weave enhances strength and handling compared to thin, single ply options that may tear easily. Its bulk case packaging with 96 rolls provides a practical cost-saving advantage for facilities requiring large quantities.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Healthcare professionals such as nurses, medical assistants, and first responders use this gauze for dressing retention and wound protection. It is also suitable for athletic trainers and caregivers providing general wound care in outpatient or home settings. Typical scenarios include post-surgical dressing support, emergency response kits, and routine bandaging of cuts or abrasions.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight and moisture. Do not use the gauze if the packaging is damaged or compromised. Always combine with appropriate sterile dressings when used for open wounds. Dispose of used gauze in accordance with the healthcare facility's infection control and waste management protocols.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This product is intended for external medical use. It is non-sterile and should not be substituted for sterile dressings where sterility is required. Ensure proper application technique to avoid impaired circulation or excessive pressure. Follow institutional protocols and local regulations regarding medical supply usage and disposal.
How to Order
Select the Dukal 402 Rolled Gauze 2 x 5 yd 2 Ply Non Sterile 12 BG 8 CS and add it to your cart. Proceed to checkout using your preferred payment and shipping method. For large volume purchases, quotes, or product inquiries, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
