DE90812-Pack(age)
Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 8 X 4, 12-ply
DE90812-Pack(age) Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 8 X 4, 12-ply is a high-quality, absorbent wound care sponge priced at $12.75. Ideal for non-critical cleaning and dressing changes in home or clinical settings.
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Key features
- 12-ply construction — high absorbency and strength
- 8 x 4 inch size — covers larger wound areas
- Non-sterile — for routine, non-surgical use
- Woven cotton — low lint, durable texture
- Latex-free — safe for sensitive users
- Bulk packaged — cost-effective for regular use
- High-quality — consistent medical-grade performance
Pros
- +Highly absorbent due to 12-ply thickness
- +Resists linting during wound contact
- +Cost-effective for frequent dressing changes
- +Safe for sensitive skin (latex-free)
- +Durable weave maintains integrity
Cons
- −Not sterile — not for surgical wounds
- −May require additional securing methods
- −Limited use in high-infection-risk settings
About DE90812-Pack(age) Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 8 X 4, 12-ply
What is DE90812-Pack(age) Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 8 X 4, 12-ply?
The DE90812-Pack(age) Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 8 X 4, 12-ply is a medical-grade gauze dressing designed for reliable wound management. Measuring 8 inches by 4 inches, this 12-ply sponge offers high absorbency and durability, making it suitable for cleaning, packing, or covering minor to moderate wounds. While non-sterile, it meets quality standards for general first aid and daily care routines. Made from woven cotton fibers, it resists linting and maintains integrity during use, reducing the risk of fiber residue in wounds.
Key features
- 12-ply construction — provides high absorbency and durability for reliable wound care.
- 8 x 4 inch size — ideal for covering larger wounds or use in frequent care routines.
- Non-sterile — suited for general use where sterility is not critical.
- Woven cotton material — resists linting and maintains structural integrity.
- High-quality fabrication — ensures consistent performance in clinical or home settings.
- Packaged for bulk use — efficient for regular wound dressing needs.
- Latex-free — reduces risk of allergic reactions during handling or application.
Who is DE90812-Pack(age) Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 8 X 4, 12-ply for?
This gauze sponge is ideal for caregivers, diabetic patients, and medical professionals managing routine wound care. It's especially useful in home health environments where frequent dressing changes are required. Due to its non-sterile status, it's best suited for non-surgical wounds, post-injection care, or cleaning around healed incisions. Individuals managing chronic skin conditions or minor trauma will find it a dependable supply.
How does DE90812-Pack(age) Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 8 X 4, 12-ply compare?
Compared to sterile gauze options, this non-sterile version offers cost savings and convenience for non-critical applications. It outperforms low-ply (4–8) gauzes in absorbency and strength, making it more effective for moderate exudate. Unlike non-woven or synthetic sponges, its cotton-woven design reduces linting and provides better control during wound contact. It's a practical alternative to pre-packaged sterile kits when customization is needed.
Best use cases
- →Daily wound cleaning and dressing
- →Diabetic foot care maintenance
- →Post-injection site coverage
- →Minor cut or abrasion management
- →Home care for chronic skin wounds
Is Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 8 X 4, 12-ply right for you?
The DE90812-Pack(age) Ducare Gauze Sponge is best for caregivers, diabetic patients, or medical staff needing reliable, non-sterile wound care. Suitable for all skill levels, from home users to professionals. Consider sterile gauze for surgical sites or high-risk infections. Alternatives include non-woven pads or pre-sterilized kits for single-use scenarios.
How it compares: Compared to standard 4–8 ply gauzes, this 12-ply sponge offers superior absorbency and durability. It's more economical than sterile versions for routine care, and its woven cotton construction reduces linting versus synthetic non-woven alternatives.
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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 8 inches by 4 inches, providing ample coverage for medium to large wounds or cleaning areas.
Does the DE90812-Pack(age) gauze come sterile?
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No, this gauze sponge is non-sterile and intended for general wound care where sterility is not required, such as routine cleaning or dressing changes.
How many plies does this gauze sponge have?
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This gauze sponge has 12 plies, offering high absorbency and strength for effective wound management and reduced linting.
Is the Ducare gauze sponge latex-free?
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Yes, the Ducare gauze sponge is latex-free, making it safer for individuals with latex allergies or sensitive skin.
Can I use this gauze for diabetic wound care?
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Yes, it's commonly used for diabetic foot care and other chronic wound maintenance due to its absorbency and gentle, low-lint material.
How much does Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 8 X 4, 12-ply cost?
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Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 8 X 4, 12-ply is $12.75 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 8 X 4, 12-ply in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Ducare Non-sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 8 X 4, 12-ply is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- DE90812-Pack(age)
- SKU
- 77610