Deroyal 31-490 - Cotton Tip Applicator, Wood, 3", Sterile: Versatile and Sterile Tool for Medical Use, 2500/CS
Product Overview
The Deroyal 31-490 Cotton Tip Applicator, Wood, 3", Sterile is a high-quality, single-use applicator designed for a variety of medical applications. This sterile cotton tip applicator is suitable for tasks such as wound cleaning, specimen collection, and the application of topical medications. The 3-inch wooden handle provides stability and control, while the soft cotton tip ensures gentle contact with the skin and other surfaces, making it a versatile tool for healthcare professionals.
Each applicator is individually packaged in a sterile environment, ensuring it is ready for immediate use in clinical settings where hygiene is critical
Device Characteristics
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| MRI Safety Information in Labeling | Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information |
| Device required to be labeled as containing natural rubber latex or dry natural rubber (21 CFR 801.437) | No |
| Device labeled as "Not made with natural rubber latex" | Yes |
| For Single-Use | Yes |
| Prescription Use (Rx) | Yes |
| Over the Counter (OTC) | No |
| Kit | No |
| Combination Product | No |
| Human Cell, Tissue or Cellular or Tissue-Based Product (HCT/P) | No |
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Key Benefits
- Sterile and Ready to Use: Each applicator is individually packaged in sterile conditions, ensuring it is contamination-free and ready for use in sensitive medical procedures.
- 3-Inch Wooden Handle: The sturdy wooden handle offers better control during use, making it easy to maneuver in delicate procedures.
- Soft Cotton Tip: The soft, absorbent cotton tip is gentle on the skin, ideal for wound care, specimen collection, or applying medications.
- Single-Use Design: Intended for single-use to maintain high hygiene standards, minimizing the risk of cross-contamination between patients.
- Versatile Medical Applications: Suitable for a range of tasks, including cleaning wounds, collecting specimens, and applying medications.
Compatibility and Applications
The Deroyal 31-490 Cotton Tip Applicator is suitable for a variety of medical uses, particularly in clinical and hospital settings, including:
- Wound Care: Ideal for cleaning wounds, applying antiseptics, or administering topical treatments in a precise and controlled manner.
- Specimen Collection: Useful for collecting samples from the skin or other surfaces for diagnostic testing.
- Topical Medication Application: Allows for the precise application of ointments, creams, or other medications to localized areas.
- General Medical Use: Can be used in a wide range of general medical procedures requiring a sterile applicator.
Usage Guidelines
To use the Deroyal 31-490 Cotton Tip Applicator:
- Open the sterile package carefully using aseptic techniques to maintain sterility.
- Use the cotton tip to clean wounds, collect specimens, or apply medications as needed.
- Dispose of the applicator after a single use to prevent cross-contamination.
- Follow your healthcare facilitys guidelines for the disposal of medical waste.
For more detailed instructions, refer to the product manual or consult with your healthcare provider for proper application techniques.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Deroyal 31-490 Cotton Tip Applicator meets necessary safety and quality standards, including:
- FDA Compliance: Approved by the FDA for use in medical environments, ensuring that the applicator meets stringent safety and performance standards.
- ISO Certification: Manufactured in compliance with ISO 13485 standards, guaranteeing consistent quality and reliability for sterile medical products.
Comparison with Competitor Products
The Deroyal 31-490 Cotton Tip Applicator offers superior strength and control due to its wooden handle compared to applicators with plastic or shorter handles. Its individually wrapped sterile packaging ensures hygiene, which is essential for sensitive medical procedures. The absorbent cotton tip provides excellent fluid absorption and precise application compared to lower-quality cotton-tipped applicators.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
- Healthcare Providers: Used by doctors, nurses, and medical technicians in hospitals, clinics, and outpatient settings for wound care, specimen collection, and the application of medications.
- First Responders: Suitable for use in first aid kits for emergency wound care.
- Laboratory Technicians: Ideal for collecting samples or applying solutions in laboratory environments.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
- Maintain Sterility: Always handle the applicator with sterile gloves and open the packaging in a sterile environment to avoid contamination.
- Single-Use Only: Dispose of the applicator after a single use to prevent cross-contamination and maintain hygiene standards.
- Store Properly: Keep the applicators in their original packaging until ready for use to ensure sterility.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The Deroyal 31-490 Cotton Tip Applicator complies with FDA regulations and ISO standards, ensuring that it meets all necessary safety and quality requirements for use in medical environments. These certifications provide healthcare professionals with confidence in the products reliability and effectiveness.
How to Order
To order the Deroyal 31-490 - Cotton Tip Applicator, Wood, 3", Sterile, visit the CIA Medical website and add the product to your cart. For bulk orders or additional inquiries, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on the website for assistance.
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