DE82312-Pack(age)
Ducare Sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 3 X 3, 12-ply
DE82312-Pack(age) Ducare Sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 3 X 3, 12-ply is a medical-grade, latex-free gauze pad used for wound care. At $1.87, it's ideal for sterile dressing changes, absorbing exudate, and protecting minor cuts in home or clinical settings.
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Key features
- Sterile individually wrapped packaging
- 12-ply woven cotton for high absorbency
- Latex-free and hypoallergenic
- 3 x 3 inch medical-grade size
- Lint-resistant woven construction
- Ideal for wound dressing and cleaning
- Tray-packed for clinical efficiency
Pros
- +High absorbency due to 12-ply design
- +Reduces infection risk with sterile pack
- +Safe for sensitive skin, latex-free
- +Durable and lint-free during use
- +Cost-effective at $1.87 per unit
Cons
- −Single-use only, not reusable
- −May require frequent changes for heavy exudate
- −Smaller size not ideal for large wounds
About DE82312-Pack(age) Ducare Sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 3 X 3, 12-ply
What is DE82312-Pack(age) Ducare Sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 3 X 3, 12-ply?
The DE82312-Pack(age) Ducare Sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 3 X 3, 12-ply is a high-absorbency medical gauze designed for wound management. Measuring 3 inches by 3 inches, this 12-ply sponge is made from 100% cotton, woven for durability and consistent texture. Individually sterile-packaged, it meets healthcare standards for infection control and is latex-free, reducing allergy risks. Commonly used in both clinical and home environments, it supports safe wound cleaning, dressing, and exudate absorption.
Key features
- Sterile Packaging — Each sponge is individually wrapped to maintain sterility before use.
- 12-Ply Construction — Offers high absorbency and durability for reliable wound coverage.
- Latex-Free — Safe for sensitive skin and reduces risk of allergic reactions.
- Woven Cotton Material — Provides strength, lint resistance, and consistent texture.
- 3 x 3 Inch Size — Ideal for small to medium wounds, especially on fingers, toes, and limbs.
- Medical-Grade Quality — Suitable for professional and home healthcare applications.
- Tray-Packaged — Sold in organized packs for easy storage and access in clinical settings.
Who is DE82312-Pack(age) Ducare Sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 3 X 3, 12-ply for?
This gauze sponge is designed for healthcare providers, diabetic patients, caregivers, and first-aid responders. It’s especially beneficial for individuals managing chronic wounds, post-surgical sites, or minor injuries requiring sterile intervention. Its latex-free and hypoallergenic design makes it suitable for sensitive skin, while the sterile format supports infection prevention in both hospital and home use.
How does DE82312-Pack(age) Ducare Sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 3 X 3, 12-ply compare?
Compared to non-sterile or low-ply gauze, this 12-ply woven sponge offers superior absorbency and structural integrity. It outperforms standard 8-ply options in fluid retention and durability during dressing changes. Unlike non-woven gauze, which may shed lint, this woven cotton version minimizes debris in wound beds. It’s comparable to other medical-grade sterile sponges but stands out through consistent ply count and latex-free formulation, making it safer for allergy-prone users than many generic alternatives.
Best use cases
- →Post-surgical wound care
- →Diabetic foot ulcer dressing
- →Minor cut and abrasion coverage
- →Burn site protection
- →Sterile first-aid applications
Is Ducare Sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 3 X 3, 12-ply right for you?
The DE82312-Pack(age) Ducare Sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 3 X 3, 12-ply is best for medical professionals, caregivers, and home users managing wound care. No special skills needed—ideal for routine dressing changes. Consider alternatives like 4x4 gauze for larger wounds or non-sterile options for cleaning surfaces. Always verify sterility for open wounds.
How it compares: Compared to standard 8-ply or non-woven gauze, this 12-ply woven sponge offers better fluid control and strength. It’s more reliable than low-cost generics for clinical use and safer than latex-containing options for sensitive patients.
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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 3 inches by 3 inches, making it suitable for small to medium wounds on fingers, toes, and limbs where precise coverage is needed.
Does the DE82312-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 sensitive skin, especially in long-term or frequent wound care.
How many plies does this gauze sponge have?
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This gauze sponge has 12 plies, providing high absorbency and durability for effective wound management and reduced lint shedding during use.
Is the DE82312-Pack(age) gauze sterile?
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Yes, each gauze sponge is individually sterile-packaged to ensure contamination-free use, critical for treating open wounds or post-surgical sites safely.
Can I reuse this gauze sponge?
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No, this is a single-use, sterile product. Reusing it increases infection risk and compromises wound healing—always use a fresh sponge for each application.
How much does Ducare Sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 3 X 3, 12-ply cost?
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Ducare Sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 3 X 3, 12-ply is $1.87 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Ducare Sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 3 X 3, 12-ply in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Ducare Sterile Woven Gauze Sponge 3 X 3, 12-ply is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- DE82312-Pack(age)
- SKU
- 77559