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Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 3 X 9
61413605-Each Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 3 X 9 is a medical dressing infused with petrolatum to prevent sticking. Priced at $1.11, it's ideal for wound care, burns, or skin grafts where non-adherent protection is needed.
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Key features
- Sterile single-use packaging
- Petrolatum-coated for non-stick protection
- 3 x 9 inch size for versatile coverage
- Promotes moist wound healing environment
- Ideal for burns and skin grafts
- Easy to apply and remove without trauma
- Individually wrapped for hygiene
Pros
- +Prevents dressing from sticking to wounds
- +Supports faster healing with moisture retention
- +Affordable at $1.11 per strip
- +Sterile and ready for immediate use
- +Trusted petrolatum-based formula
Cons
- −Single-use only, not reusable
- −May require secondary dressing for fixation
About 61413605-Each Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 3 X 9
What is 61413605-Each Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 3 X 9?
The 61413605-Each Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 3 X 9 is a single-use, sterile wound dressing coated with a thin layer of petrolatum to prevent adherence to wounds. Measuring 3 inches wide by 9 inches long, this gauze is designed to protect sensitive or healing skin while allowing exudate to pass through. It's commonly used in clinical and home care settings for managing partial-thickness burns, donor sites, and minor surgical wounds. The petrolatum coating helps maintain a moist wound environment, which supports natural healing.
Key features
- Sterile — individually packaged to prevent contamination.
- Non-adherent — petrolatum coating prevents sticking to wounds.
- Petrolatum-infused — supports moist wound healing.
- Convenient size — 3 x 9 inch strip fits most small to medium wounds.
- Single-use — ensures hygiene and reduces infection risk.
Who is 61413605-Each Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 3 X 9 for?
This gauze is ideal for patients recovering from minor surgeries, burns, or skin grafts, as well as caregivers managing chronic wounds. It's suitable for use in hospitals, clinics, or at home. Diabetic patients with fragile skin and those prone to slow-healing wounds may benefit from its non-traumatic removal. Nurses and first-aid providers also use it for its reliability and ease of application.
How does 61413605-Each Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 3 X 9 compare?
Compared to standard gauze pads, this petrolatum-coated strip reduces pain and tissue damage during dressing changes. Unlike adhesive bandages, it won’t stick to scabs or exudate. It's more cost-effective than advanced silicone dressings while still offering non-adherent protection. For basic wound care needs, it strikes a balance between performance, sterility, and affordability, especially when purchased in bulk through trusted suppliers like Diabetesstore.
Best use cases
- →Burn wound management
- →Skin graft site protection
- →Surgical incision coverage
- →Donor site dressing
- →Chronic wound care
Is Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 3 X 9 right for you?
This gauze is best for individuals managing healing wounds, burns, or post-surgical care. Suitable for both medical professionals and home users with basic first-aid knowledge. Ideal for diabetic patients needing gentle dressings. If you need reusable options or advanced moisture control, consider hydrogel or foam dressings. Always pair with secure bandaging.
How it compares: Compared to standard gauze, this petrolatum gauze prevents sticking and reduces pain during changes. It's more affordable than silicone or antimicrobial dressings but offers similar non-adherent benefits for basic wound care needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vaseline petrolatum gauze used for?
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It's used to cover wounds like burns, skin grafts, and surgical sites without sticking. The petrolatum keeps the area moist, promoting healing and reducing pain during dressing changes.
Does this gauze come sterile?
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Yes, each 61413605-Each Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 3 X 9 is individually sterile-packaged to ensure it's safe for direct wound contact.
How do you apply petrolatum gauze?
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Open the sterile package, place the gauze directly on the wound with the petrolatum side down, then secure with tape or a secondary bandage to hold it in place.
Is this gauze suitable for diabetic patients?
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Yes, its non-adherent design makes it ideal for diabetic patients with fragile or slow-healing skin, reducing trauma during dressing changes.
Can you cut this gauze to size?
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Yes, the 3 x 9 inch strip can be trimmed with sterile scissors to fit smaller wounds, though cutting may affect sterility if not done properly.
How much does Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 3 X 9 cost?
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Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 3 X 9 is $1.11 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 3 X 9 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Vaseline Sterile Non-adherent Petrolatum Gauze Strip 3 X 9 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 61413605-Each
- SKU
- 72213-204735