Non-Sterile Gauze Pads 8 Folds 7,5 x 7,5 cm Covetrus

Covetrus 8-ply non-sterile gauze pads are specially designed for veterinary clinical use, both in general procedures and postoperative care. Made from high-quality cotton, their 40x40 threads per inch and 18x15 interlocking provide excellent absorbency and ease of handling. Each pad measures 7,5 x 7,5 cm and comes in boxes of 2500, making them an efficient and economical solution for veterinary clinics with high patient turnover.

Composition and technical characteristics

• Material: High-density pure cotton
• Folds: 8 layers (8 ply), improving fluid retention
• Dimensions: 7,5 x 7,5 cm
• Textile density: 40×40 threads per inch (18×15 interlaced)
• Paper weight: 70±4 g/m² (longitudinal), 60±4 g/m² (transverse) per 10 cm
• Folded edges to prevent fraying
• Non-sterile: allow autoclave sterilization as clinically required
• Presentation: Cardboard box with 2500 units

Clinical applications in veterinary medicine

These gauze pads are ideal for multiple uses in the veterinary clinical setting, such as wound cleaning, fluid absorption during surgery, incision protection, and as an aid in non-invasive procedures. Their autoclave sterilization capability further enhances their versatility, making them suitable for specific surgical protocols.

Advantages for veterinary centers

• Economical bulk format: box of 2500 units facilitates continuous supply
• High absorption capacity thanks to its weight and 8-ply structure
• Versatility for multiple clinical and surgical procedures
• Compatible with internal sterilization processes

FAQs – Frequently asked questions

Can these non-sterile Covetrus gauze pads be sterilized in an autoclave?

Yes, they are designed to withstand autoclave sterilization processes, allowing their use in procedures requiring aseptic conditions.

What is the difference between these 8-ply gauzes and others with fewer layers?

Eight-ply gauze offers greater absorption capacity and a more compact structure, improving its effectiveness in retaining blood and fluids during clinical procedures.

Can these gauzes be used on animals of all species?

Yes, they are suitable for use in small and large animals, adapting to different clinical needs due to their standard size and pure cotton composition.

What advantages does the 2500-unit box presentation offer?

It allows for a prolonged supply, reduces the frequency of orders, and improves operational efficiency in high-volume veterinary clinics.

Do these gauze pads shed lint or residue when used?

Thanks to their folded edges and compact weave, they minimize the release of fibers, reducing the risk of contamination in wounds or surgical fields.

What type of fabric are these gauzes made of?

They are made with cotton fabric of 40×40 threads per inch and 18×15 interlacing, which provides strength, softness and good absorption.

Can they be cut or modified as needed?

Yes, since they are not sterile, they can be cut with clean surgical scissors before being sterilized, adapting to the size required for each procedure.

Are these gauzes suitable for major surgical procedures?

Once sterilized, they can be used in major surgeries, as long as the veterinary center's sterility protocols are followed.