Dukal 8510 - Gauze Sponge, Basic Care, 4" x 4", 12-Ply, Non-Sterile, 200/BG, 10 BG/CS

Dukal 8510 - Gauze Sponge, Basic Care, 4" x 4", 12-Ply, Non-Sterile, 200/BG, 10 BG/CS

The Dukal 8510 Gauze Sponge is a non-sterile, 12-ply woven gauze pad designed for general wound care, cleaning, and absorbent applications. Measuring 4 x 4 inches, it provides reliable coverage and absorption for a variety of medical and procedural needs. Manufactured from premium cotton, the sponge maintains a soft texture for patient comfort while delivering strong absorbency and durability for extended use. Packaged with 200 sponges per bag and 10 bags per case, it is ideal for high-volume healthcare environments.

Key Benefits

The Dukal Basic Care Gauze Sponge offers consistent absorbency and strength, making it a dependable choice for general-purpose wound care. Its 12 ply construction enhances liquid retention and cushioning, supporting efficient cleaning and protection. The soft cotton weave is gentle on skin and wounds, minimizing irritation while providing adequate protection for minor injuries, dressing changes, or surface cleaning. The economical bulk packaging helps reduce costs in busy facilities.

Compatibility and Applications

These non-sterile gauze sponges are compatible with most antiseptic solutions, wound cleansers, and topical ointments. They are suitable for hospitals, urgent care centers, physician offices, and home health care. Common uses include wound cleansing, fluid absorption, padding, general cleaning, and secondary dressing applications where sterility is not required.

Usage Guidelines

Use clean hands or gloves when handling the sponges to maintain hygiene. Apply to the affected area to absorb fluids or clean wounds as directed by medical personnel. For use in non-sterile environments only. Do not use on open or surgical wounds that require sterile dressings. Dispose of used sponges following facility or local waste management protocols.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

The Dukal 8510 Gauze Sponge meets recognized healthcare product manufacturing standards and is produced in accordance with quality control procedures that ensure consistent performance and material safety. It is made from 100 percent cotton and is free from harmful additives. Refer to the product packaging for confirmation of compliance with applicable healthcare product standards.

Comparison with Competitor Products

Compared to standard 8 ply gauze pads, the Dukal 12 ply sponge delivers superior absorbency and structural strength, allowing fewer sponges to be used per procedure. Its balanced texture offers a blend of softness and resilience that outperforms lower-grade options. The economical bulk case packaging provides cost advantages for large healthcare facilities seeking a reliable general-purpose gauze product.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

Intended users include nurses, medical assistants, caregivers, and home health professionals who perform routine wound care or general cleaning tasks. Common applications include use in outpatient treatment rooms, long-term care facilities, and at home for minor wound management or dressing changes.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

Store the gauze sponges in a clean, dry location away from moisture and direct sunlight. Always use clean or gloved hands when removing from the bag. Avoid contact with contaminated surfaces to prevent cross-contamination. Replace and dispose of used sponges after each use and do not attempt to wash or reuse.

Regulatory and Safety Information

This product is intended for external use only and should not be used on sterile wounds unless otherwise specified. Follow institutional infection control protocols and use according to facility guidelines. Ensure that the packaging remains sealed until ready for use to maintain product cleanliness.

How to Order

Select the Dukal 8510 Gauze Sponge Basic Care 4 x 4 12 Ply Non Sterile 200 Bag 10 Case and add it to your cart. Complete checkout with your preferred payment and shipping details. For bulk purchase inquiries or additional product assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.