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Sterile Gauze Swabs 7.5cm x 7.5cm (100 Swabs, 20pks of 5)
Sterile Gauze Swabs 7.5cm x 7.5cm (100 Swabs, 20pks of 5)
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- PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Sterile Gauze Swabs: Essential Care for Clean and Safe Healing
Sterile Gauze Swabs are a vital component in wound care, designed to ensure a clean and sterile environment for optimal healing. These high-quality, absorbent swabs are ideal for a variety of medical applications, providing superior performance and comfort.
Key Features
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High Absorbency:
- Effective Fluid Management: Capable of absorbing exudate, blood, and other bodily fluids efficiently, keeping the wound dry and promoting faster healing.
- Prevents Maceration: Helps prevent the surrounding skin from becoming overly moist and macerated, which can delay the healing process.
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Sterility:
- Individually Packaged: Each gauze swab is individually sealed to maintain sterility, reducing the risk of infection.
- Safe for Use: Ensures a contaminant-free application, making them ideal for open wounds and sensitive areas.
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Soft and Gentle:
- Non-Irritating: Made from high-quality, non-woven material, these swabs are gentle on the skin, minimizing irritation during application and removal.
- Comfortable: Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin and delicate wound sites.
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Versatile Applications:
- Wound Cleansing: Perfect for cleaning and dressing various wounds, including cuts, abrasions, lacerations, and surgical incisions.
- Absorbent Pads: Can be used as primary or secondary dressings to cover and protect wounds.
- Medical Procedures: Useful in different medical procedures, such as administering injections or drawing blood, by providing a sterile surface.
Usage Instructions
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Preparation:
- Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water or use a suitable hand sanitizer.
- Gather all necessary materials, including gloves, antiseptic solution, and adhesive tape or bandages.
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Application:
- Open the sterile packaging carefully to avoid contamination.
- If using for wound cleaning, moisten the gauze with sterile saline or an antiseptic solution as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Gently clean the wound from the inside out, using a new gauze swab for each wipe to prevent spreading bacteria.
- Place a clean, dry sterile gauze swab over the wound as a dressing, securing it with medical tape or a bandage if necessary.
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Frequency:
- Change the gauze dressing as recommended by a healthcare professional or whenever it becomes wet or soiled.
- Regularly monitor the wound for signs of infection or healing progress.
Precautions
- Consult a Healthcare Professional: Always follow the advice of a healthcare provider regarding wound care and the use of sterile gauze swabs.
- Check for Allergies: If you experience any signs of an allergic reaction, such as redness, swelling, or itching, discontinue use and seek medical attention.
- Proper Disposal: Dispose of used gauze swabs in accordance with local regulations to prevent contamination and infection.