Cardinal Health Curity Laparotomy Sponges

Cardinal Health Curity Laparotomy Sponges are engineered for maximum absorbency and patient safety, crafted from 100% pre-washed cotton that ensures superior fluid retention. These sterile, disposable sponges are an integral part of any surgical environment, particularly in abdominal operations. Each sponge incorporates an X-ray detectable strip, which is critical for patient safety, allowing for easy identification and reducing the risk of retained surgical items.

Available in a convenient 18" x 18" size, these laparotomy sponges are packaged in groups of five, making them easy to handle and inventory in the fast-paced environment of an operating room. Their design features a loop with a plastic ring, facilitating easy retrieval during surgical procedures. Trust in Cardinal Health to provide a reliable tool for safe and effective surgical care, ensuring that healthcare professionals perform with confidence.

• Superior absorbency due to 100% pre-washed cotton material, ensuring efficient fluid management during surgical procedures.
• Each sponge is equipped with an X-ray detectable component, enhancing safety by preventing left-behind sponges post-surgery.
• Conveniently banded in packs of 5, these sponges ensure secure handling and efficient inventory management in busy operating rooms.

• Ideal for surgical procedures, Cardinal Health Curity Laparotomy Sponges are used in operating rooms for abdominal surgeries to ensure high absorbency and fluid retention.
• The lap sponges are also employed to protect and retract tissue during complex surgical operations, ensuring the surgical field is free of excess fluids.

1. Are these laparotomy sponges reusable?
No, Cardinal Health Curity Laparotomy Sponges are designed for one-time use only and should be disposed of after each procedure.

2. How are the sponges detected via X-ray?
Each sponge is embedded with a radiopaque element that appears on X-rays, ensuring detection if accidentally left in the surgical site.