Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Teleflex - 200217 - Medical Surgical Peanut Sponge X-Ray Detectable is a sterile, highly absorbent cotton/gauze sponge designed for medical and surgical applications. Its compact 3/8-inch diameter and peanut shape make it ideal for precise wound care, delicate tissue handling, and controlled fluid absorption. The sponge is X-ray detectable, ensuring visibility in imaging procedures to prevent retained surgical items. Packaged in a sterile foam holder with a count of 5, it provides convenience and safety in clinical settings.
Features:
- X-Ray Detectable: Ensures visibility under imaging for surgical safety.
- Sterile: Pre-packaged in a sterile foam holder to maintain aseptic conditions.
- Highly Absorbent: Cotton/gauze construction for effective fluid management.
- Compact Size: 3/8-inch diameter peanut shape for precise application.
- Secure Count: Pack of 5 sponges with a holder for easy tracking.
Specifications:
- Material: Cotton/gauze blend
- Diameter: 3/8 inch
- Count: 5 per foam holder
- Sterility: Individually sterile
- Detectability: X-ray visible
Use Suggestion:
This sponge is ideal for wound packing, minor surgical procedures, and delicate tissue handling in operating rooms, emergency care, and outpatient clinics. Its X-ray detectable feature enhances patient safety by reducing the risk of retained foreign objects. Always verify sponge counts before and after procedures.
