Dukal Laparotomy Sponges

The 100% cotton lap sponges are cross stitched with super locked edges to minimize linting and loose threads. Manufactured to exceed expectations, the high quality cotton and tight weave ensures that sponges offer superior absorption. Disposable and pre-washed.

The Dukal Laparotomy Sponges are essential for maintaining sterility, precision, and patient safety during laparotomy and other surgical procedures. These 18" x 18" sterile sponges are prewashed, x-ray detectable, and come in a softpack, ensuring ease of use and reducing the risk of surgical errors. Designed for high-quality patient care, each pack contains 5 sponges, with 40 packs per case, making them an ideal choice for hospitals, clinics, and surgical centers.

With sterility and reliability at their core, these laparotomy sponges ensure maximum absorbency, comfortable handling, and easy retrieval during critical surgical procedures.

1. Large 18" x 18" Size

   • Each laparotomy sponge is generously sized at 18" x 18", providing ample surface area to manage excess fluids during surgery and improve procedural efficiency.

2. Sterile and Prewashed

   • Sterility is guaranteed with prewashed sponges that ensure clean and safe handling during surgery, reducing the risk of infection and complications.

3. X-Ray Detectable

   • Equipped with x-ray detectable threads, these sponges ensure easy detection if left behind during a surgical procedure, enhancing patient safety and preventing surgical errors.

4. Softpack Packaging

   • The sponges come in a softpack, which allows for easy storage, handling, and disposal, making the sponges both convenient and practical to use in busy operating rooms.

5. High Absorbency

   • Dukal Laparotomy Sponges are designed for high absorbency, providing effective management of fluids, blood, and other bodily substances during surgery, helping to maintain a clean surgical site.

6. Non-Linting

   • These sponges are non-linting, reducing the risk of leaving behind debris in the surgical wound, which can contribute to infection or complications.

7. Trusted Brand

   • Dukal is known for its high-quality surgical products, offering reliable and trusted solutions for medical professionals worldwide.

• Surgical Procedures: Essential for use in laparotomy surgeries, abdominal procedures, and any surgery requiring fluid absorption and wound management.
• Emergency Medical Procedures: Can be used in emergency settings for effective fluid control and wound care.
• Post-Operative Care: Ideal for post-surgical drainage management, providing comfort and reducing the risk of infection.

1. What is the size of each Dukal Laparotomy Sponge?
Each sponge measures 18" x 18", making it a large, highly absorbent option suitable for managing fluids in laparotomy and other surgical procedures.

2. Are these sponges sterile?
Yes, the Dukal Laparotomy Sponges are sterile and prewashed, ensuring they are safe and hygienic for use in surgical settings.

3. What makes these sponges X-ray detectable?
The sponges are designed with X-ray detectable threads, allowing for easy detection during post-surgery imaging to prevent sponges being left behind in the body.

4. Can these sponges be used for other types of surgery?
While specifically designed for laparotomy procedures, the high absorbency and non-linting properties of the sponges make them suitable for a variety of general surgical procedures.