Dukal 7097000 - Gauze Pads, 2" x 2", 12-ply Bulk, 1/PK, 3000 PK/CS

Dukal 7097000 - Gauze Pads, 2" x 2", 12-ply Bulk, 1/PK, 3000 PK/CS

The Dukal 7097000 Gauze Pads are high-quality, 12 ply medical grade pads designed for superior absorbency and softness. Measuring 2 x 2 inches, these non-sterile bulk pads are ideal for cleaning, covering, or dressing minor wounds and incisions. Constructed from 100 percent cotton, they provide a gentle and effective option for use in hospitals, clinics, and home care environments. Each pack contains one pad, and the case includes a total of 3000 packs, offering excellent value for high-volume usage.

Key Benefits

These gauze pads deliver dependable absorbency, helping to control exudate and maintain a cleaner wound environment. Their 12 ply construction enhances strength and thickness, reducing linting and minimizing the risk of fibers adhering to the wound. The soft texture ensures patient comfort during dressing changes, while the bulk packaging supports cost efficiency and convenience in busy healthcare settings.

Compatibility and Applications

The Dukal 7097000 Gauze Pads are compatible with a wide range of wound care procedures and dressing materials. They can be used with adhesive tapes, bandages, and wraps to protect wounds and absorb fluids. Common applications include post-surgical dressing, wound cleaning, topical ointment application, and general medical or first aid use. Their versatile 2 x 2-inch size fits comfortably on small to medium wounds.

Usage Guidelines

Clean the wound area thoroughly before applying the gauze pad. Place the pad directly over the wound or incision, ensuring full coverage. Secure in place using medical tape, cohesive bandages, or elastic wraps. Replace the pad as needed based on the level of exudate and clinical recommendations. Dispose of used pads according to the healthcare facility's infection control protocols. Not intended for reuse or sterilization.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

The Dukal 7097000 Gauze Pads are manufactured to meet or exceed applicable healthcare product standards. Produced from medical-grade cotton, they are designed for safe contact with skin and wound surfaces. Dukal products comply with rigorous manufacturing quality controls to ensure consistent absorbency, softness, and safety for patient care. Refer to product packaging for regional certifications and compliance statements.

Comparison with Competitor Products

Compared to standard gauze pads, Dukals 12 ply design provides greater absorbency and durability without compromising comfort. The high thread count and low lint construction outperform lower ply alternatives that may shed fibers or require multiple layers for adequate coverage. Bulk packaging in 3000 pack cases also provides significant cost savings for hospitals and clinics with large patient volumes.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

These gauze pads are primarily used by nurses, physicians, and caregivers in hospitals, surgical centers, and outpatient facilities. They are also commonly stocked in first aid kits for home or field use. Typical applications include wound dressing, cleansing, and general patient care where reliable absorbency and gentle contact are required.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

Store the gauze pads in a clean, dry area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Always wash your hands or wear gloves before handling. Do not reuse single-use pads. Replace immediately if contamination occurs. Maintain inventory rotation to ensure older stock is used first, preserving product quality and sterility where applicable.

Regulatory and Safety Information

Use as directed for wound care and general medical applications. Do not apply directly to open or heavily bleeding wounds without proper medical supervision. Follow local, state, and federal regulations for medical waste disposal. The product is intended for external use only.

How to Order

Select the Dukal 7097000 Gauze Pads 2 x 2 12 Ply Bulk and add the item to your cart. Proceed through checkout with your preferred payment and shipping method. 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.