Dukal 604PB - Conforming Stretch Gauze, 4", Non-Sterile, 500/CS
The Dukal 604PB Conforming Stretch Gauze is a soft, non-sterile 4-inch bandage designed for flexible wound coverage and secure dressing retention. Its lightweight, woven construction provides gentle compression while allowing airflow to the wound site. Each case contains 500 rolls, making it an ideal choice for high-volume healthcare facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and long-term care centers. The gauze conforms easily to body contours for reliable coverage and comfort.
Key Benefits
This conforming stretch gauze provides consistent, gentle support without constricting movement or circulation. The soft material minimizes patient discomfort while maintaining secure dressing placement. The non-sterile format makes it cost-effective for secondary dressings or general wound care applications where sterility is not required. Its stretchable design allows clinicians to easily wrap joints, limbs, or irregular body areas without bunching or slippage.
Compatibility and Applications
The Dukal 604PB gauze is compatible with a wide range of primary dressings, tapes, and wound care products. It is suitable for securing wound pads, splints, and compression dressings, or for use in general medical and first aid applications. Common settings include hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, and emergency departments. It can also be used in athletic training rooms for light support and coverage.
Usage Guidelines
Clean and dress the wound with an appropriate primary dressing before applying the gauze. Begin wrapping at the narrowest part of the limb and work upward, overlapping each layer by about one-half of its width. Maintain even tension to provide light compression without restricting blood flow. Secure the end with medical tape or clips as needed. Dispose of after single patient use or if the bandage becomes soiled or compromised.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Dukal Conforming Stretch Gauze is produced under strict quality control standards to ensure consistency and reliability. It meets applicable medical textile and manufacturing regulations for non-sterile wound care products. The product is not made with natural rubber latex, reducing the risk of allergic reactions for both patients and caregivers.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to traditional woven gauze wraps, the Dukal 604PB offers enhanced elasticity and better conformability, reducing the likelihood of unraveling during use. Its soft texture and durable weave make it easier to handle and more comfortable for patients. The high-count 500 roll case packaging provides value and convenience for facilities with frequent dressing changes, setting it apart from smaller or less cost-efficient alternatives.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Common users include nurses, medical assistants, athletic trainers, and first responders. This gauze is particularly effective in wound dressing retention, splint wrapping, and compression support for mild strains or sprains. It is also suitable for post-operative care, physical therapy applications, and general patient care in high-turnover medical environments.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store in a clean, dry area at room temperature. Do not use if the packaging is damaged or contaminated. Always maintain aseptic technique when applying over sterile dressings. Avoid excessive tension during wrapping to prevent circulation restriction. Dispose of used gauze according to facility infection control policies and local regulations.
Regulatory and Safety Information
Intended for single patient use only. Ensure compatibility with all other dressing materials used. Follow institutional and local regulatory guidelines for handling and disposal of non-sterile medical supplies. Use only as directed by a qualified healthcare professional.
How to Order
Select the Dukal 604PB Conforming Stretch Gauze 4 Inch Non Sterile 500 Case and add it to your cart. Proceed through checkout to finalize your order. For large quantity purchases, price quotes, or product support, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
