688042-Box
Kendall Versalon Sterile Non-Woven Sponge, 4-Ply, 2's, 2 x 2
688042-Box Kendall Versalon Sterile Non-Woven Sponge, 4-Ply, 2's, 2 x 2 is a sterile, 4-ply medical sponge measuring 2 in x 2 in. Made from non-woven material, it offers reliable absorbency and lint-free performance. Priced at $0.97 per box, it's ideal for wound care, surgical prep, and diabetes-related foot care in clinical or home settings.
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Key features
- Sterile, single-use packaging
- 4-ply for high absorbency
- Non-woven, low-lint material
- 2 in x 2 in standard size
- 25 sponges per tray
- Latex-free and hypoallergenic
- Low-particulate design
Pros
- +High absorbency with minimal lint
- +Consistent quality in sterile field
- +Safe for sensitive skin and wounds
- +Ideal for diabetic foot care
- +Tray packaging for easy access
Cons
- −Higher cost than basic gauze
- −Not reusable
- −Limited size options
About 688042-Box Kendall Versalon Sterile Non-Woven Sponge, 4-Ply, 2's, 2 x 2
What is 688042-Box Kendall Versalon Sterile Non-Woven Sponge, 4-Ply, 2's, 2 x 2?
The 688042-Box Kendall Versalon Sterile Non-Woven Sponge is a medical-grade 2 in x 2 in gauze substitute designed for sterile wound care. Each sponge is 4-ply, non-woven, and individually sterile, making it suitable for sensitive applications including surgical site prep, dressing changes, and diabetic foot maintenance. Packaged in a 25-per-tray configuration (2's), these sponges are engineered to resist linting and maintain integrity when saturated. Manufactured by Kendall under the Versalon line, they meet strict healthcare standards for infection control and performance.
Key features
- Sterile Packaging — Each sponge is pre-sterilized for infection control.
- 4-Ply Construction — Delivers high absorbency with reinforced thickness.
- Non-Woven Material — Reduces lint and fiber shedding during use.
- 2 in x 2 in Size — Ideal for small wound sites and precise applications.
- 25 Sponges per Tray — Convenient bulk packaging for clinical efficiency.
- Latex-Free — Safe for use with latex-sensitive patients.
- Low-Particulate Design — Minimizes contamination risk in sterile fields.
Who is 688042-Box Kendall Versalon Sterile Non-Woven Sponge, 4-Ply, 2's, 2 x 2 for?
This product is designed for healthcare professionals, home care providers, and individuals managing chronic conditions like diabetes. It's commonly used in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and long-term care facilities. Diabetic patients benefit from its sterile, non-abrasive surface during daily foot inspections and minor wound care. Nurses and wound care specialists also rely on it for dressing changes and surgical prep where lint-free materials are critical.
How does 688042-Box Kendall Versalon Sterile Non-Woven Sponge, 4-Ply, 2's, 2 x 2 compare?
Compared to standard gauze sponges, the Versalon non-woven sponge offers superior lint resistance and structural integrity when wet. Unlike reusable cotton sponges, it is single-use and sterile, reducing infection risk. It performs better than low-cost woven gauze in high-absorbency scenarios and is more consistent than generic non-wovens. While priced slightly higher than basic gauze, its clinical reliability justifies the cost in professional and high-risk care settings.
Best use cases
- →Diabetic foot wound care
- →Surgical site preparation
- →Dressing changes in clinics
- →Sterile wound cleaning
- →Hospital infection control
Is Kendall Versalon Sterile Non-Woven Sponge, 4-Ply, 2's, 2 x 2 right for you?
The 688042-Box Kendall Versalon Sponge is best for medical professionals, caregivers, and diabetic patients needing reliable, sterile wound care. No special skills required—ideal for home or clinical use. Consider this over standard gauze for reduced lint and better fluid control. Alternatives include generic non-woven sponges or reusable cotton, but they lack consistent sterility and absorbency.
How it compares: Versalon sponges outperform standard woven gauze with less lint and better wet strength. Compared to reusable cotton, they offer superior sterility. They are comparable to other premium non-wovens but with trusted Kendall quality and consistent 4-ply thickness for reliable absorption in critical care settings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size of the Kendall Versalon sponge?
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Each sponge measures 2 inches by 2 inches, making it ideal for small wound care, surgical prep, and diabetic foot maintenance where precision and sterility are required.
Does the 688042-Box contain sterile sponges?
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Yes, each sponge is individually sterile-packaged to maintain infection control standards, making it suitable for surgical use, wound dressing, and clinical environments requiring aseptic technique.
How many sponges are in a tray?
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Each tray contains 25 sterile sponges, packaged in a 2's configuration for easy dispensing and storage in medical facilities or home care settings.
Is the Versalon sponge latex-free?
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Yes, the Kendall Versalon non-woven sponge is latex-free, making it safe for use with patients who have latex allergies or sensitivities in clinical or home environments.
Can these sponges be reused?
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No, these are single-use, sterile sponges designed for one-time application to maintain hygiene and prevent infection, especially in wound care and surgical contexts.
How much does Kendall Versalon Sterile Non-Woven Sponge, 4-Ply, 2's, 2 x 2 cost?
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Kendall Versalon Sterile Non-Woven Sponge, 4-Ply, 2's, 2 x 2 is $0.97 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Kendall Versalon Sterile Non-Woven Sponge, 4-Ply, 2's, 2 x 2 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Kendall Versalon Sterile Non-Woven Sponge, 4-Ply, 2's, 2 x 2 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 688042-Box
- SKU
- 74180