Dukal 4248 - Sponge Bowl 3/8 qt, 24/BX
The Dukal 4248 Sponge Bowl is a durable, disposable polypropylene bowl designed for use in surgical, clinical, and procedural settings. With a capacity of 3 8 quart, it provides sufficient space for holding sponges, instruments, or fluids during wound care and minor surgical procedures. Its lightweight yet sturdy design ensures stability on procedure tables, while the smooth interior allows for easy cleaning and minimal fluid retention.
Key Benefits
This disposable sponge bowl offers convenience and infection control by eliminating the need for reprocessing or sterilization. Its rigid construction prevents tipping or collapsing during use, ensuring safety in busy clinical environments. The smooth, rounded edges enhance user comfort and reduce the risk of glove punctures or contamination. Each box includes 24 bowls, providing cost-effective supply management for medical facilities.
Compatibility and Applications
The Dukal 4248 Sponge Bowl is compatible with standard sterile trays, surgical kits, and procedural setups. It is widely used in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and emergency care units for wound cleansing, sponge soaking, instrument placement, and general procedural support. The bowl can also be utilized in laboratory or dental environments where small volume containment is required.
Usage Guidelines
Remove the bowl from its packaging immediately before use. Place on a stable, sterile surface when required for procedures. Dispose of after single use according to your facilitys biohazard or waste disposal protocols. Do not reuse or attempt to sterilize, as the product is designed for single use only.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Dukal 4248 Sponge Bowl complies with FDA and applicable international quality standards for disposable medical devices. It is manufactured under strict quality control to ensure consistent reliability and safety in clinical environments. Each unit is non-sterile unless otherwise specified and is designed for single patient use.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to standard utility bowls, the Dukal 4248 provides a balanced combination of capacity, durability, and affordability. Its 3.8-quart volume accommodates a variety of procedural tasks while maintaining a compact footprint on instrument tables. The sturdy polypropylene material outperforms thin plastic alternatives that may deform or collapse under weight.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Common users include nurses, surgical technologists, physicians, and medical assistants in operating rooms, wound care units, and emergency departments. Typical applications include holding sterile solutions, rinsing instruments, collecting sponges, or organizing small procedural tools during treatment.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store the bowls in a clean, dry environment until needed. Always inspect the bowl for cracks or damage prior to use. Do not expose to open flames or high heat sources. After use, dispose of the bowl following hospital or clinic infection control and waste disposal guidelines.
Regulatory and Safety Information
For single use only. This product should not be reused or reprocessed, as doing so may compromise safety and sterility. Ensure proper disposal after each procedure according to local regulations. Always handle the product using appropriate infection control measures.
How to Order
Select the Dukal 4248 Sponge Bowl 3 8 Quart 24 Box and add it to your cart. Proceed to checkout using your preferred payment and shipping options. For bulk orders, quotes, or additional product information, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
