DE82208-Pack(age)
Gauze Dressing Sponge 2 X 2 8 Ply, Sterile 2's
DE82208-Pack(age) Gauze Dressing Sponge 2 X 2 8 Ply, Sterile 2's is a sterile, absorbent wound care pad sold in pairs. Priced at $2.66, it's ideal for covering small cuts, managing light drainage, and supporting infection-free healing in home or clinical settings.
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Key features
- Sterile packaging for infection control
- 8-ply thick for high absorbency
- 2 x 2 inch standard wound size
- Non-woven, low-lint material
- Sold in sterile pairs (2's)
- Latex-free for sensitive skin
- Low-adherence surface design
Pros
- +High absorbency due to 8-ply build
- +Maintains sterility until opened
- +Reduces lint in wound beds
- +Safe for sensitive or diabetic skin
- +Convenient pre-cut sizing
Cons
- −Only 2 per pack may require bulk buy
- −Not for heavy exudate wounds
- −Higher cost than non-sterile gauze
About DE82208-Pack(age) Gauze Dressing Sponge 2 X 2 8 Ply, Sterile 2's
What is DE82208-Pack(age) Gauze Dressing Sponge 2 X 2 8 Ply, Sterile 2's?
The DE82208-Pack(age) Gauze Dressing Sponge 2 X 2 8 Ply, Sterile 2's is a medical-grade gauze pad designed for wound care. Measuring 2 inches by 2 inches and constructed with 8 layers of absorbent material, each sponge is sterile to reduce infection risk during dressing changes. Packaged in pairs, these sponges are suitable for use in both home and professional healthcare environments. They are commonly used to cover minor lacerations, surgical sites, or abrasions where light to moderate exudate is present.
Key features
- Sterile Packaging — Each pair comes sealed to maintain sterility until use.
- 8-Ply Construction — Provides enhanced absorbency and durability over thinner gauze.
- 2 x 2 Inch Size — Standard dimension ideal for small wounds and precise coverage.
- Non-Woven Material — Offers softness and reduced linting compared to traditional gauze.
- Double-Packaged — Sold in 2's for convenient access and storage.
- Latex-Free — Safe for use on sensitive skin and in allergy-prone patients.
- Low-Adherence Surface — Minimizes sticking to wound beds during removal.
Who is DE82208-Pack(age) Gauze Dressing Sponge 2 X 2 8 Ply, Sterile 2's for?
This product is ideal for individuals managing minor injuries at home, caregivers assisting patients with wound care, and healthcare professionals in clinics or long-term care facilities. Diabetic patients with foot ulcers or post-injection site care may benefit from its sterile, gentle design. It’s also suitable for post-surgical touch-ups or cleaning delicate skin areas.
How does DE82208-Pack(age) Gauze Dressing Sponge 2 X 2 8 Ply, Sterile 2's compare?
Compared to standard 4-ply gauze pads, this 8-ply version offers greater absorbency and structural integrity, reducing the need for frequent changes. Unlike bulk gauze rolls, these pre-cut sponges save time and reduce waste. While more expensive per unit than non-sterile gauze, the sterility and convenience justify the cost for clinical or high-risk use. It performs similarly to other medical-grade sponges but at a competitive price point through Diabetesstore.
Best use cases
- →Covering small cuts or scrapes
- →Post-injection site care
- →Diabetic foot ulcer dressing
- →Surgical site protection
- →Cleaning delicate skin areas
Is Gauze Dressing Sponge 2 X 2 8 Ply, Sterile 2's right for you?
Buyers managing minor wounds at home or supporting diabetic care should consider this sterile gauze. Ideal for caregivers and medical users needing reliable, ready-to-use pads. No special skills required. Alternatives include bulk sterile gauze rolls or adhesive bandages, but these sponges offer better absorbency and control for clinical precision.
How it compares: Compared to standard 4-ply gauze, this 8-ply version offers superior absorbency and durability. It’s more convenient than gauze rolls for single-use scenarios and less likely to shed fibers than woven cotton alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size of the DE82208-Pack(age) gauze sponge?
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Each gauze sponge measures 2 inches by 2 inches, a standard size for covering small wounds, injection sites, or surgical incisions with precision and full coverage.
Does the DE82208-Pack(age) gauze come sterile?
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Yes, each pair of gauze sponges is individually sterile-packaged to ensure cleanliness and reduce infection risk during wound care applications.
How many layers does this gauze dressing have?
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This gauze dressing features an 8-ply construction, providing greater thickness, absorbency, and durability compared to thinner 4-ply or single-layer options.
Is the DE82208-Pack(age) gauze latex-free?
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Yes, the gauze is latex-free, making it safe for individuals with latex allergies or sensitive skin, especially important in diabetic or long-term wound care.
Can I use this gauze for diabetic wound care?
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Yes, its sterile, low-adherence, latex-free design makes it well-suited for managing diabetic foot ulcers, injection sites, or minor skin breaks common in diabetes management.
How much does Gauze Dressing Sponge 2 X 2 8 Ply, Sterile 2's cost?
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Gauze Dressing Sponge 2 X 2 8 Ply, Sterile 2's is $2.66 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $3.94 (save 32%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Gauze Dressing Sponge 2 X 2 8 Ply, Sterile 2's in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Gauze Dressing Sponge 2 X 2 8 Ply, Sterile 2's is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- DE82208-Pack(age)
- SKU
- 77557-208846