Medical Gauze Sponges for Wound Dressing and Surgical Care

Gauze sponges are essential wound care supplies, used in surgical procedures, general first aid, and post-operative dressing changes. Designed for high absorbency and low linting, these medical-grade sponges effectively manage exudate, protect wounds, and help maintain a sterile healing environment. Available in sterile and non-sterile options, they come in various ply counts and sizes to accommodate different clinical and home care nee

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Dermacea USP Type VII 2 x 2 Inch Gauze Sponges 8 Ply Sterile - 441204
- Absorbent 8-ply construction for wound care
- Woven cotton material resists linting debris
- Versatile square design for wound packing
$0.05 - $66.12

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Curity Non-Woven All Purpose Sponges - Covidien
- Good for prepping and wiping needles
- Lint-free and very absorbent
- Gentle on skin and wounds
$0.06 - $89.76

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Curity 4 x 4 Inch Cover Sponges, Sterile - 2913
- Good for moderate to heavy exudate
- Durable 2-ply construction
- Nonwoven for lint and particulate
$3.53 - $81.03

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These sponges provide reliable absorption and wound protection for medical, surgical, and first-aid applications. Available in multiple sizes and ply counts, they help maintain a clean and effective healing environment.

Key Benefits:

Sterile and non-sterile options for different applications

High-absorbency materials for fluid retention

Low-lint construction to reduce contamination risks

Soft and durable for patient comfort

Versatile for clinical and home care use

Common Uses:

Surgical site management

Wound dressing changes

Exudate and fluid absorption

First aid and emergency care

General wound cleansing

Key Differences Between Woven vs. Non-Woven Gauze Sponges

Choosing between woven and non-woven gauze sponges depends on the specific medical application, absorbency needs, and wound care requirements.

Woven

Made from 100% cotton fibers in an open weave pattern

Higher tensile strength for durability and controlled fluid absorption

Allows air circulation, promoting faster healing for certain wounds

Commonly used for packing wounds, surgical procedures, and dressing changes

May leave more lint or fibers compared to non-woven alternatives

Non-Woven

Constructed from synthetic fibers like rayon and polyester for enhanced softness

More absorbent than woven gauze due to tightly bonded fibers

Low-linting design reduces the risk of fiber shedding in wounds

Ideal for delicate wound care, post-operative dressing, and high-exudate wounds

Provides a smoother surface, reducing trauma to sensitive skin

Both woven and non-woven gauze sponges offer distinct benefits, making them suitable for different wound care and surgical applications. Selecting the right type ensures proper absorption, wound protection, and healing support.

Explore the full selection at Vitality Medical and find the right gauze sponges to support your medical needs.

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