Dukal 4233-1 - Dressing Jar 1 qt, 12/BX
The Dukal 4233-1 Dressing Jar is a high-quality stainless steel container designed for the safe storage and easy access of sterile dressings, cotton balls, applicators, and other small medical supplies. With a capacity of 1 quart, it is ideal for use in hospitals, surgical centers, and clinics that require hygienic organization of frequently used materials. The durable construction ensures long-term performance and easy sterilization between uses.
Key Benefits
This dressing jar provides a sterile, secure storage solution that supports infection control and improves workflow efficiency. The stainless steel material is resistant to corrosion, staining, and repeated sterilization, making it a reliable choice for daily clinical use. Its fitted lid protects contents from airborne contaminants, while the smooth surface allows for quick cleaning and sterilization.
Compatibility and Applications
The Dukal 4233-1 Dressing Jar is compatible with standard sterilization processes such as autoclaving and chemical disinfection. It is widely used across healthcare facilities, including hospitals, outpatient surgery centers, dental clinics, and laboratories. Common applications include holding cotton balls, gauze pads, bandages, and other sterile dressing supplies for wound care and surgical preparation.
Usage Guidelines
Before use, ensure the jar and lid have been properly sterilized according to facility protocols. Fill the jar with sterile dressings or other medical supplies in a clean environment. After use, remove any remaining materials and clean thoroughly with approved disinfectants. Dry completely before re-sterilizing and reusing. Avoid abrasive cleaners to preserve the finish and maintain hygiene.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Dukal Dressing Jar meets applicable healthcare safety and quality standards for reusable stainless steel medical accessories. It is manufactured under strict quality control processes to ensure consistency and durability. Users should verify the product labeling for compliance with relevant FDA and ISO standards as required by local regulations.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to plastic or glass dressing jars, the Dukal stainless steel design offers superior durability, easier sterilization, and greater resistance to breakage. Its fitted lid design ensures a tighter seal, minimizing contamination risk. While some lower-cost alternatives may warp or degrade over time, the Dukal 4233-1 maintains consistent performance through repeated autoclave cycles.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This product is commonly used by nurses, surgical technicians, and wound care specialists who require sterile, accessible storage for dressing materials. It is particularly useful in surgical prep areas, wound dressing stations, and general treatment rooms. The 1-quart capacity makes it versatile for both small and medium-scale clinical environments.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Regularly inspect the jar for any signs of corrosion, dents, or damage that could compromise sterility. Clean and sterilize after every use to maintain hygienic conditions. Store the jar in a clean, dry area when not in use. Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals that could affect the metal finish. Replace the jar if it no longer seals properly or shows visible wear.
Regulatory and Safety Information
Ensure all local infection control and sterilization guidelines are followed when using and maintaining this dressing jar. Use only as directed for medical storage purposes. Improper sterilization or handling may compromise sterility. Always verify the integrity of the lid and body before each use to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.
How to Order
Select the Dukal 4233-1 Dressing Jar 1 Quart 12 Box and add it to your cart. Proceed to checkout with your preferred payment and shipping options. For bulk orders, institutional quotes, or product assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
