Sterile cotton swab 15cm sterile 2-pack 1×100

Veterinary Analysis of STERILE COTTON SWABS 15CM STERILE 2-PACK 1X100

The 15 cm sterile cotton swab developed by CUCUVET is specifically designed to meet the clinical requirements of the veterinary environment. Its length, composition, and sterilization ensure safe, hygienic, and effective use in both general consultations and minor surgical procedures. Each pack contains two sterile swabs, allowing for immediate use with minimal handling, which drastically reduces the risk of cross-contamination in animals of multiple species.

Analytical Composition and Actives

• Medical hydrophilic cotton: 100% pure, heat-treated and sterilized to ensure the absence of microorganisms and loose particles. Tip size: 1 cm in diameter.
• Rigid wooden axle: High-density natural wood (length: 15 cm), free of varnishes or chemical additives, with rounded edges to prevent injuries during use.
• Sterile double packaging: Manufactured from hospital-grade medical polypropylene, with heat sealing in a controlled atmosphere.

Dosage and Correct Administration

This instrument does not have a drug dosage, but its use requires standardized technique:

• For sample collection: Insert the sterile swab into the cavity (oral, otic, nasal, cloacal) according to the species, gently rotating it for 3 to 5 seconds. Then, place it in transport medium if analysis is required.
• For cleaning or topical application: Saturate the tip with antiseptic solution or topical medication. Apply locally without excessive pressure. Use a new swab for each area or anatomical cavity.
• Frequency: According to clinical procedure, single use per intervention. Not reusable.
• Recommended species: Dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, small mammals, exotic animals in general.

Safety, Side Effects and Contraindications

• Safety: Sterile product, latex-free and with no risk of fiber shedding. Safe for mucous membranes and sensitive skin of animals.
• Contraindications: Do not use if the container is damaged or open. Not suitable for actively bleeding cavities without veterinary supervision.
• Side effects: No adverse effects have been reported when used correctly. Risk of contamination if reused or handled without sterile gloves.
• Biosafety: Dispose of in a biohazardous waste container after each use. Do not autoclave or resterilize.

Differential Benefits at CUCUVET

• Stock permanente con entrega 24/48h.
• Product validated by clinical and surgical veterinarians.
• Double packaging that reduces waste and optimizes use per patient.
• Competitive price per box of 100 swabs (50 double packs).
• Secure purchase with CUCUVET satisfaction guarantee.
• Free technical advice from our veterinary team.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Can I use these swabs to take ear samples from cats with otitis?
   Yes, they are ideal because of their length and compact tip, which allow them to reach the ear canal without causing discomfort.
2. Is this product suitable for exotic animals such as ferrets or birds?
   Yes, its slim design and cotton tip allow for safe use in small and delicate cavities.
3. How long does the sterility of each pack last?
   Up to 3 years from the date of manufacture, provided the packaging is not opened or damaged.
4. Can it be used to apply eye drops or ear solutions?
   Yes, the tip absorbs liquids without shedding fibers, ideal for localized applications.
5. Does the product contain latex or allergenic materials?
   No, it is completely free of latex and chemical additives, minimizing the risk of hypersensitivity.
6. Can the cotton swab be reused if it doesn't come into contact with fluids?
   No. It is a single-use device, and reusing it compromises asepsis.
7. How is the product packaged?
   In a box containing 100 swabs, divided into 50 individually sealed sterile double packs.
8. What biosafety protocols should I follow for its disposal?
   Dispose of in specific containers for clinical waste after use, according to local regulations.
9. Does CUCUVET offer express shipping?
   Sí. Disponemos de envíos exprés en 24h hábiles para toda la.
10. What do I do if the packaging arrives damaged?
    Do not use the product. Contact our customer service for immediate replacement at no cost.