Deroyal 200-1818 - Sterile Laparotomy Sponge, Prewashed, 18" x 18", Latex-Free High-Quality Absorbent Sponge for Surgical Use, 200/CS
Product Overview
The DeRoyal 200-1818 Sterile Laparotomy Sponge is an 18" x 18" prewashed, latex-free surgical sponge designed to provide exceptional absorbency and reliability in the operating room. This high-quality sponge is ideal for procedures requiring large-volume fluid absorption and soft tissue protection. The sterile packaging and prewashed preparation ensure that it meets stringent medical standards, supporting clean and safe surgical environments.
Key Benefits
This laparotomy sponge provides excellent absorbency, making it suitable for surgeries involving significant fluid exposure. The prewashed design enhances its softness, reducing potential tissue irritation. Additionally, it is latex-free, minimizing the risk of allergic reactions and ensuring patient safety during sensitive procedures. The sponges size and structure are optimal for covering large areas and offering effective fluid control.
Compatibility and Applications
The DeRoyal 200-1818 Laparotomy Sponge is compatible with various surgical setups and is commonly used in operating rooms across hospitals and surgical centers. It is appropriate for major procedures requiring fluid management, tissue retraction, or site visibility enhancement. Its compatibility with standard laparotomy trays and surgical protocols makes it an essential item for general, abdominal, and trauma surgeries.
Usage Guidelines
This sponge is for single-use only. Position the sponge in the operative area as needed, ensuring it remains sterile and properly placed to control fluids. Dispose of after use according to medical waste protocols to maintain a sterile environment.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
This laparotomy sponge meets healthcare standards for sterile surgical sponges, complying with industry guidelines for safety and efficacy. It is manufactured under strict quality control to ensure reliability and performance in clinical applications.
Comparison with Competitor Products
The DeRoyal 200-1818 offers a distinct advantage with its prewashed design and latex-free material, making it more comfortable for tissue contact and suitable for patients with latex sensitivities. Its absorbency and durability also make it a preferred choice over standard surgical sponges for high-demand procedures.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This sponge is ideal for surgeons, surgical nurses, and healthcare providers involved in major surgical procedures. It is particularly beneficial for cases where managing high volumes of fluid is necessary and for providing soft, absorbent coverage over large areas.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store the sponge in its sterile packaging until needed, and handle it with sterile gloves. Dispose of the sponge properly after single use to adhere to safety protocols.
How to Order
To purchase the DeRoyal 200-1818 Sterile Laparotomy Sponge, add it to your cart and complete the checkout process. For bulk orders or further assistance, please contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on this page. Our team is available to provide product details and ordering support.
