gauze sponge

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gauze sponge

A sterile pad made of absorbent material. It is used during surgery and in wound dressing materials.

See also: sponge

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The number of gauze sponges in the marketplace is expected to remain level or decrease slightly.

Nonwoven medical sponges and bandages in the U.S

Reducing the sponge total plies to three or four should allow the use of high speed converting equipment significantly faster than current gauze sponge folding machines.

Operating room sponges: a nonwoven product opportunity

The products with major potential to be converted to nonwovens are general purpose gauze sponges used for most wound cleaning and dressing requirements.

The market for nonwoven medical dressings, sponges and bandages

Tracheostomy trays consist of nitrile gloves, trach brush, drape, twill tape roll, cotton tip applicators, pipe cleaners, gauze sponges, removable basin, retractor, dilator, scalpel knife- handle for surgical blade, artery forceps, scissors, needle holder, blunt hook retractor, dressing forceps, etc.

Opportunities in Global Tracheostomy Tray Market

"When the masses were divided in half, gauze sponges encapsulated by thick, fibrous walls (Panel C) and radiopaque barium sulfate strands were observed.

Surgical Sponges Left Inside Woman's Body For 6 Years

Initial clinical evaluation of a handheld device for detecting retained surgical gauze sponges using radiofrequency identification technology.

An intra-abdominal foreign body found 11 years after surgery: a rare case report

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