DE90438-Pack(age)
Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 4 X 3, 8-ply
DE90438-Pack(age) Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 4 X 3, 8-ply is a latex-free, absorbent medical gauze priced at $3.32. Ideal for wound cleaning and dressing changes in home or clinical settings.
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Key features
- 8-ply construction — high absorbency and strength
- 4 x 3 inch size — fits most minor wound areas
- Woven cotton — resists lint and tearing
- Non-sterile — for general wound care use
- Latex-free — safe for sensitive skin
- Affordable at $3.32 per pack
- Multiple sponges per pack — for repeated use
Pros
- +Highly absorbent 8-ply design
- +Lint-resistant woven cotton
- +Latex-free for safety
- +Cost-effective for daily use
- +Reliable for home and clinical care
Cons
- −Not sterile — not for surgical use
- −Limited size options
- −Not for heavy exudate wounds
About DE90438-Pack(age) Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 4 X 3, 8-ply
What is DE90438-Pack(age) Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 4 X 3, 8-ply?
The DE90438-Pack(age) Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 4 X 3, 8-ply is a medical-grade gauze pad designed for general wound care. Measuring 4 inches by 3 inches, this 8-ply sponge offers high absorbency and durability during dressing changes, cleaning, or debridement. Made from 100% woven cotton, it is non-sterile, making it suitable for non-surgical applications where sterility is not required. This latex-free construction ensures compatibility for sensitive users, reducing allergy risks. Each pack contains multiple sponges, offering reliable performance for routine care in home, clinic, or long-term care environments.
Key features
- 8-ply construction — provides high absorbency and durability for wound care tasks.
- 4 x 3 inch size — ideal for small to medium wound sites and precise cleaning.
- Woven cotton material — resists linting and maintains integrity when wet.
- Non-sterile — suitable for general use, not for surgical procedures.
- Latex-free — safe for individuals with latex sensitivities or allergies.
- Affordable per pack — cost-effective solution at $3.32 per unit for routine care.
- Multiple sponges per pack — supports repeated use in daily wound management.
Who is DE90438-Pack(age) Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 4 X 3, 8-ply for?
This gauze sponge is ideal for caregivers, diabetic patients, and medical professionals managing non-surgical wounds at home or in clinical settings. It’s especially useful for those requiring frequent dressing changes, such as individuals with pressure sores, minor lacerations, or post-injection care. Its latex-free design benefits users with sensitivities, while the 8-ply thickness ensures reliable absorbency without fraying. It’s also a practical choice for first aid kits and long-term care facilities seeking dependable, economical gauze.
How does DE90438-Pack(age) Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 4 X 3, 8-ply compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene pads, this woven cotton gauze offers superior absorbency and strength when wet. Unlike thinner 4-ply options, the 8-ply design reduces the need for multiple layers, saving time and material. While sterile gauze is necessary for surgical wounds, this non-sterile version is more cost-effective for routine, non-invasive care. It outperforms non-woven alternatives in lint control and durability, making it a preferred choice for consistent wound maintenance without compromising quality.
Best use cases
- →Wound cleaning and dressing changes
- →Post-injection site care
- →Diabetic foot care maintenance
- →First aid kit essential
- →Daily home wound management
Is Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 4 X 3, 8-ply right for you?
The DE90438-Pack(age) Ducare Gauze Sponge is best for caregivers, diabetic patients, or medical staff needing reliable, non-sterile wound care. No special skills required—ideal for home use. Consider sterile gauze for surgical sites or highly exuding wounds. Alternatives include non-woven pads for lower cost or foam dressings for heavy drainage. This 8-ply woven option balances performance and value for routine care.
How it compares: Compared to non-woven or 4-ply gauze, this 8-ply woven cotton sponge offers better absorbency and durability. It’s more cost-effective than sterile gauze for non-surgical use, and its latex-free design improves safety over standard options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size of the Ducare gauze sponge?
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The Ducare gauze sponge measures 4 inches by 3 inches, making it suitable for small to medium wounds and precise cleaning tasks in home or clinical use.
Does the DE90438-Pack(age) gauze contain latex?
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No, this gauze sponge is latex-free, making it safe for individuals with latex allergies or sensitivities, especially in long-term or frequent wound care.
How many layers does this gauze sponge have?
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This gauze sponge has 8-ply construction, providing high absorbency and strength, reducing the need for multiple single-ply layers during wound care.
Is this gauze sterile?
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No, this gauze is non-sterile and intended for general wound care tasks like cleaning or dressing changes where sterility is not required.
Can I use this for diabetic wound care?
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Yes, this latex-free, absorbent gauze is commonly used for diabetic foot care and other routine wound maintenance in diabetic patients under proper hygiene.
How much does Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 4 X 3, 8-ply cost?
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Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 4 X 3, 8-ply is $3.32 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 4 X 3, 8-ply in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 4 X 3, 8-ply is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- DE90438-Pack(age)
- SKU
- 77609