Teleflex Medical Surgical Peanut Sponge X-Ray Detectable Cotton / Gauze 3/8 Inch Diameter 5 Count Plastic Count Holder Sterile, 5/PK

Surgical Peanut Sponge X-Ray Detectable Cotton / Gauze 3/8 Inch Diameter 5 Count Plastic Count Holder Sterile, 5/PK

This surgical peanut sponge is a sterile, X-ray detectable cotton and gauze sponge for delicate surgical procedures. It is used on the end of a hemostat to help separate tissue around vessels or identify bleeders with less chance of damage to those structures. This version is round, measures 3/8 inch in diameter, and comes with a plastic count holder in a 5-count pack.

Good Fit For

• Delicate surgical procedures
• Tissue separation around vessels
• Identifying bleeders during surgery
• Procedure setups that use counted sterile sponges

Key Features

• Surgical peanut sponge for delicate surgical procedures
• X-ray detectable construction supports sponge visibility during use
• Cotton and gauze design includes a large gauze strand for better abrading
• Sized at 3/8 inch diameter for small, precise surgical work
• Sterile format with a plastic count holder for organized handling
• 5-count pack for procedure-room stocking and case setup

Applications and Usage

• Holding the sponge at the end of a hemostat during delicate surgical procedures
• Separating tissue around vessels with less chance of damage to surrounding structures
• Identifying bleeders during surgical work
• Stocking sterile counted sponges in surgical trays or procedure areas

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: 5 Count.
• Size: 8 Inch.
• Material: Plastic.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This sponge is intended for use in delicate surgical procedures where a peanut sponge format is preferred.
• The current size is 3/8 inch diameter, which may matter when matching existing surgical technique or tray standards.
• The product includes a plastic count holder, which may help support counted-use workflows.

FAQ

• Is this surgical peanut sponge sterile? Yes. This surgical peanut sponge is sterile.
• What size is this peanut sponge? This sponge measures 3/8 inch in diameter.
• Is the sponge X-ray detectable? Yes. This surgical peanut sponge is X-ray detectable.
• How is this sponge used during procedures? The sponge is held at the end of a hemostat during delicate surgical procedures to help separate tissue around vessels or identify bleeders.
• How many sponges come in a pack? Each pack includes 5 surgical peanut sponges.

From Teleflex Medical.