Sterile gauze compresses 45x45cm 5 units Rx

Veterinary Analysis of Sterile Gauze Compresses 45x45cm 5 Units RX

Sterile RX gauze compresses measuring 45 x 45 cm are an essential surgical tool in advanced veterinary medicine. Their optimized design allows for the coverage of large anatomical areas during complex procedures, ensuring hemostatic control, efficient fluid absorption, and prevention of fluid retention thanks to their radiopaque thread. This product complies with European medical quality standards and is suitable for companion animals, equines, exotic animals, and wildlife in clinical and surgical settings.

Analytical Composition and Actives

• Composition: 100% medical grade hydrophilic cotton.
• Purity: Free from impurities, bleached without chlorine.
• Fabric density: 17 threads per cm² (heavy-duty twill weave).
• RX thread length: 45 cm (longitudinal arrangement sewn according to CE EN 14079 standard).
• Sterilization: Ethylene oxide (ETO), in accordance with ISO 11135.

Dosage and Correct Administration

This product is for EXTERNAL USE ONLY and is recommended for single use. It is recommended for use under aseptic conditions during veterinary surgical procedures.

• Species: Canines, felines, equids, birds, reptiles, rodents and exotic animals.
• Frequency: According to intraoperative surgical need; replace if saturated.
• Application: Apply directly to the surgical area after incision or tissue exposure. Secure with clamps or hold in place with sterile instruments.

Safety, Side Effects and Contraindications

• Side effects: No adverse effects have been reported when used correctly. Risk of foreign body entry if not accounted for at surgical closure.
• Contraindications: Do not use on open wounds outside of a surgical setting without veterinary supervision. Do not reuse.
• Precautions: Confirm the removal of all surgical sponges before surgical closure. X-ray verification if there is any doubt.
• Compatibility: Compatible with all standard veterinary surgical procedures.

Differential Benefits at CUCUVET

• Certified medical grade product for veterinary use.
• Larger size per unit: 45×45 cm = fewer pads needed.
• Fast shipping in 24-48 hours with secure and controlled packaging.
• After-sales veterinary technical support included.
• Permanent stock with fresh batches and long expiration dates.
• Compatible with sterile CUCUVET surgical kits.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the difference between a regular gauze and this RX gauze?
   This gauze includes a radiopaque thread visible on x-rays, allowing its intraoperative location to avoid accidental retention.
2. Can it be used in emergency surgery?
   Yes, it is ideal for both scheduled surgeries and emergency procedures due to its high absorption capacity and size.
3. Is it indicated for open wounds in the field?
   No. This product is sterile and should be used in the operating room. Non-adherent dressings or field bandages are recommended.
4. Does this product have a health registration?
   Yes, it complies with EC regulations for veterinary health products in accordance with Directive 93/42/EEC.
5. How long does it stay sterile?
   Up to 5 years from the date of manufacture if kept in its sealed packaging and under optimal storage conditions.
6. Does the RX wire interfere with advanced imaging equipment?
   No. It is designed to be compatible with conventional X-rays and does not generate artifacts in CT scans or fluoroscopy.
7. Can the pad be cut to adjust it?
   Cutting is not recommended, as it compromises sterility and may release the RX thread.
8. Is it available in other sizes?
   Yes, CUCUVET offers versions in 10x10, 30x30, and 45x45 cm. Check the catalog.
9. Can I order it with express delivery?
   Yes. We offer 24-hour delivery for orders placed before 2 PM on weekdays.
10. How should it be stored?
    Store in a dry place at room temperature (15-25 °C), protected from direct sunlight and heat sources.