61412600-Each
Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 1 X 36
61412600-Each Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 1 X 36 is a petroleum-infused wound dressing that won't stick to healing tissue. Priced at $1.47, it's ideal for protecting cuts, burns, and skin grafts while maintaining a moist healing environment.
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Key features
- Sterile single-use packaging
- Petrolatum-coated non-stick surface
- 1" x 36" pre-cut strip size
- Latex-free for sensitive skin
- Tube for clean storage and access
- Supports moist wound healing
- Compatible with secondary dressings
Pros
- +Prevents trauma during dressing changes
- +Affordable at $1.47 per tube
- +Easy to cut and apply
- +Maintains healing moisture
- +Widely trusted petrolatum formula
Cons
- −Not for heavy exudate wounds
- −Requires secondary dressing
About 61412600-Each Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 1 X 36
What is 61412600-Each Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 1 X 36?
The 61412600-Each Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 1 X 36 is a single-use, sterile wound contact layer designed to protect injured skin without adhering to the wound bed. Measuring 1 inch by 36 inches, this petrolatum-impregnated gauze comes in a convenient tube for storage and dispensing. It’s commonly used in clinical and home settings for managing superficial wounds, minor burns, and post-surgical sites where non-stick performance is essential.
Key features
- Sterile Packaging — Each strip is individually sealed to prevent contamination.
- Non-adherent Formula — Petrolatum coating ensures easy removal without damaging new tissue.
- Convenient Size — 1" x 36" length allows for precise cutting and extended coverage.
- Moist Wound Healing — Supports optimal healing conditions by retaining moisture.
- Latex-Free — Safe for use on sensitive skin and in allergy-prone environments.
- Tube Dispenser — Protects gauze from dust and moisture between uses.
- Broad Compatibility — Works under secondary dressings and bandages.
Who is 61412600-Each Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 1 X 36 for?
This product suits individuals managing minor wounds at home, caregivers treating bedridden patients, and medical professionals in outpatient or surgical settings. It’s especially valuable for those treating diabetic sores, skin grafts, or radiation-damaged skin where non-traumatic dressing changes are critical. Its ease of use makes it accessible for all skill levels.
How does 61412600-Each Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 1 X 36 compare?
Compared to standard gauze pads, this petrolatum gauze prevents sticking and reduces pain during changes. Unlike silicone-based non-adherent dressings, it offers a lower-cost option with similar moisture retention. It outperforms dry gauze in healing efficiency and is more convenient than bulk rolls due to its pre-cut strip format and tube packaging.
Best use cases
- →Minor burns and abrasions
- →Post-surgical wound care
- →Skin graft site protection
- →Diabetic foot sore dressing
- →Radiation skin irritation
Is Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 1 X 36 right for you?
This gauze is ideal for individuals managing minor wounds at home or caregivers supporting post-op recovery. No special skills needed—just cut to size and apply. Suitable for beginners and professionals. Alternatives include silicone mesh or hydrogel dressings for high-exudate wounds, but this petrolatum gauze remains a cost-effective, reliable choice for low-to-moderate wound care needs.
How it compares: Compared to dry gauze, this petrolatum strip reduces pain and tissue damage. It’s more affordable than silicone non-adherent dressings and more convenient than bulk rolls, offering pre-measured lengths in hygienic tube packaging for repeated use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vaseline petrolatum gauze used for?
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It's used to cover wounds without sticking, ideal for burns, skin grafts, and surgical sites. The petrolatum keeps the wound moist, promoting healing while allowing pain-free dressing changes.
Does this gauze come sterile?
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Yes, each 61412600-Each Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip is individually sterile-packaged in a tube to prevent contamination before use.
How do you apply petrolatum gauze?
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Clean the wound, cut the gauze to size, place it directly on the area, and secure with a secondary bandage or wrap. Do not use as a standalone dressing.
Is this product latex-free?
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Yes, the 61412600-Each Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip is latex-free, making it safe for individuals with latex sensitivities or allergies.
Can you reuse Vaseline gauze strips?
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No, these strips are designed for single use only. Reusing may introduce bacteria and compromise wound healing, especially since sterility cannot be maintained after opening.
How much does Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 1 X 36 cost?
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Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 1 X 36 is $1.47 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $1.90 (save 23%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 1 X 36 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 1 X 36 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 61412600-Each
- SKU
- 72212