Dukal 456 - Rolled Gauze, 6" x 5 yd 2-Ply, Sterile, 1/PK, 6 PK/BX, 8 BX/CS
The Dukal 456 Rolled Gauze is a sterile, 2-ply cotton dressing designed to provide secure coverage and absorbency for wound care applications. Measuring 6 inches by 5 yards, this soft and comfortable gauze roll easily adapts to different body contours, ensuring effective protection and comfort. Packaged as 1 sterile roll per pack, 6 packs per box, and 8 boxes per case, it offers convenient bulk availability for healthcare facilities.
Key Benefits
This sterile rolled gauze is ideal for primary and secondary wound dressing applications. The 2-ply construction provides excellent absorbency while remaining lightweight and breathable. Its soft texture ensures patient comfort, and the sterile, single-use packaging reduces contamination risks. The flexible design allows for secure wrapping without restricting movement, making it suitable for sensitive or irregular wound sites.
Compatibility and Applications
The Dukal 456 Rolled Gauze is compatible with most wound care and dressing procedures. It can be used with antiseptic ointments, non-adherent pads, or compression wraps. Commonly applied in hospitals, clinics, emergency care, and home healthcare settings, it is suitable for wound packing, securing dressings, and absorbing exudate from surgical or traumatic wounds.
Usage Guidelines
Clean and dry the wound area before applying. Unroll the gauze and wrap gently around the affected area, overlapping each layer by approximately one-half its width. Ensure the gauze remains snug but not overly tight to maintain circulation. Replace the dressing as directed by a healthcare provider or when it becomes saturated. Dispose of used gauze appropriately after each use.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Dukal Rolled Gauze is manufactured under strict quality control standards and complies with medical device regulations for sterile wound care products. It meets recognized healthcare safety and hygiene requirements for patient protection and infection control. Check product packaging for regulatory markings such as FDA listing or CE compliance, depending on regional distribution.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to conventional single ply gauze rolls, the Dukal 2 ply design provides enhanced absorbency and durability without added bulk. The sterile packaging ensures readiness for surgical or emergency use, unlike non-sterile alternatives. Its consistent weave prevents linting and maintains structure even during extended wear, giving it an advantage in both clinical and field care environments.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Typical users include nurses, physicians, first responders, and home care professionals. The product is particularly useful in wound management, postoperative care, trauma dressing, and general medical use where sterile, absorbent wrapping is required. It serves as a reliable choice in hospitals, outpatient centers, and emergency kits.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store the product in a cool, dry environment and keep it sealed until ready for use. Always handle with clean or gloved hands to maintain sterility. Avoid stretching excessively during application to preserve its structure. Discard after single use, and do not attempt to wash or re-sterilize. Follow institutional protocols for infection prevention and medical waste disposal.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This product is sterile and intended for single use only. Do not use if the packaging is damaged or opened. Use under the supervision of qualified medical personnel. Follow applicable healthcare regulations and facility procedures regarding sterile wound dressing use and disposal.
How to Order
Select the Dukal 456 Rolled Gauze 6 x 5 Yard 2 Ply Sterile and add it to your cart. Proceed to checkout to finalize your purchase with preferred shipping and payment options. For bulk orders, special pricing, or assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
