Hartmann 416818 - Gauze Sponge, 4" x 4", 16-Ply, Non-Sterile, 200/slv, 10 slv/cs

Hartmann 416818 - Gauze Sponge, 4" x 4", 16-Ply, Non-Sterile, 200/slv, 10 slv/cs

The Hartmann Econolux gauze sponge is a non-sterile 100% woven cotton dressing measuring 4"x4" with a dense 16-ply construction. Each box contains 200 sponges packaged in a sleeve, and a full case includes 10 boxes (2,000 total sponges). Inside-cut edges reduce linting and provide strong absorbency, ideal for high-volume clinical or caregiving settings.

Key Benefits

• Exceptional absorbency and strength with thick 16-ply weave
• Inside-cut edges minimize linting and fraying
• Bulk packaging supports efficient stocking in high-demand settings
• Latex-free and hypoallergenicsuitable for sensitive skin
• Easy-open box design for quick access to supplies

Compatibility and Applications

Perfect for wound cleansing, prepping, dressing, or as a cushioning layer under secondary dressings. Widely used in hospitals, clinics, surgical centers, and long-term care environments.

Usage Guidelines

• Open box and remove sponge by its edges to maintain hygiene
• Apply directly to clean wound area or use for general care tasks
• Discard after single use to prevent contamination
• Store unused boxes in a clean, dry environment

Certifications and Safety Standards

• Manufactured under ISO 13485 medical device quality standards
• Non-sterilebut latex-freeto minimize allergy risk

Comparison with Competitor Products

Hartmann 416818 offers thicker 16-ply construction and lint-free edges compared to generic 8- or 12-ply sponges. The combination of durability, absorption, and bulk packaging sets it apart for professional clinical use.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

Used by nurses, EMTs, clinicians, and caregivers managing wound care, first aid, or preparation tasks. Ideal for settings where high absorbency and fast dispensing are required.

Best Practices for Use and Storage

• Use each sponge only once and discard properly after use
• Keep boxes sealed until needed to preserve cleanliness
• Rotate stock using first-in, first-out to ensure freshness
• Avoid touching sponge surfaces to maintain hygienic handling

Regulatory and Safety Information

The Hartmann 416818 gauze sponge is latex-free, non-sterile, and produced in compliance with regulated medical device standards, offering consistent performance in non-sterile wound care scenarios.

How to Order

Add Hartmann 416818 Econolux 4"x4" 16-Ply Non-Sterile Gauze Sponge (200 per box, 10 boxes per case) to your cart on the CIA Medical website and complete checkout. For bulk order assistance or volume pricing, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or via the site's contact form.