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Gauze Balls
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Mesh
Yarn
Sterility
X-Ray
Elastic Ring
Packaging
What are Gauze Balls?
Gauze Balls are a small spherical piece of absorbent sterile or non-sterile gauze used for cleaning wounds, applying medication, or providing protection. Gauze balls come in different shapes and sizes to accommodate a range of medical and personal purposes. They also have x-ray detectable and non-detectable variants.
Gauze balls are designed to be soft and gentle on the skin, ensuring comfort for the patient during wound care procedures. Their absorbent nature allows them to effectively manage wound exudate and provide a clean environment for optimal healing.
AdvaCare Pharma is a reliable manufacturer of Gauze Balls, and a wide range of other medical gauze products for hospital, dental, first aid and cosmetic use. Our products are manufactured to the highest quality and safety standards, and we are committed to providing our customers with the peace of mind that comes with knowing that they are getting a quality product. Our production facilities are ISO and CE certified, and we adhere to all applicable healthcare and regulatory guidelines. Regular inspections are conducted to ensure the consistent availability of dependable medical supplies.
Product Specifications
Mesh
Yarn
X-Ray
Elastic Ring
Mesh
Gauze balls are made with woven cotton fabric that varies in density, determined by the number of threads or yarns per inch. A higher mesh count signifies a tightly woven and finer fabric, offering enhanced protection and absorption. On the other hand, a lower mesh count indicates a more open weave, providing better breathability. With customizable density, gauze balls are versatile wound care tools suitable for various applications and wound types.
Yarn
Gauze balls are crafted using high-quality yarn with different yarn counts, reflecting the thickness and texture of the resulting fabric. With a higher yarn count, like 40s yarn, these gauze balls offer a finer and smoother texture, ensuring gentle contact on skin while providing effective wound care. Alternatively, gauze balls made with lower yarn counts, such as 32s yarn, have a slightly thicker yarn, adding extra durability and absorbency to their design. By choosing a yarn count suitable for the wound application, medical suppliers and healthcare professionals can ensure that our gauze balls meet their clinical needs.
X-Ray Detectable
X-Ray Detectable gauze balls are designed with special threads embedded within the fabric, ensuring their visibility on X-ray images. This feature enables easy identification during medical procedures and plays a crucial role in detecting any retained gauze after surgery. By enhancing patient safety, these gauze balls help prevent potential complications that may arise from unintentionally leaving a gauze pad inside the body, ensuring thorough and effective wound care.
X-Ray Undetectable
X-Ray Undetectable gauze balls are designed without X-ray detectable materials, making them suitable for non-surgical applications, including wound care. These gauze balls provide the same absorbent and gentle properties as traditional gauze, but without the need for X-ray visibility. They are commonly used in various healthcare settings where X-ray detection is not required or necessary.
Gauze Balls With Elastic Ring
Gauze Balls With Elastic Ring offer enhanced convenience and reliability in wound care. The elastic ring securely holds the gauze ball in place, preventing unraveling and ensuring a snug fit. This eliminates the need for additional tying or clamping, providing easy application and removal while maintaining the integrity of the dressing.
Gauze Balls Without Elastic Ring
Gauze Balls Without Elastic Ring offer versatility and customization in wound care. Without the constraint of an elastic ring, these gauze balls allow for easy adjustment of size and shape to accommodate individual patient needs or specific wound characteristics. This flexibility enables healthcare professionals to tailor the dressing to optimize comfort and effectiveness.
Why choose us as your Gauze Balls manufacturer?
AdvaCare Pharma, with its extensive experience spanning more than 20 years, is a trusted exporter and manufacturer of Gauze Balls and other top-quality medical supplies for wound dressing. Our partnerships with distributors, hospitals, NGOs, and pharmacies in 65 markets worldwide highlight our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.
At AdvaCare Pharma, we are committed to manufacturing gauze balls and other reliable and affordable medical supplies for wound care. Through our StayGuard™ line of skin and wound care products, we continuously strive to meet the diverse and ever-changing requirements of global communities.
Uses
How should Gauze Balls be used?
To use gauze balls, first make sure the hands are clean and dry or use sterile gloves to maintain a sterile environment. Gently unwrap the gauze balls from their packaging, taking care not to touch the sterile inner surface with the hands. If necessary, use sterile forceps or tweezers to handle the gauze balls.
Place the gauze balls on the wound or affected area to guarantee they cover the entire surface. You may need to apply gentle pressure to promote absorption or to control bleeding. If directed by the healthcare professional, secure the gauze balls in place with an adhesive tape or a bandage.
What precautions should be considered when using Gauze Balls?
Change the gauze balls regularly as instructed, following proper hygiene practices each time. Dispose of used gauze balls in a proper medical waste container and wash hands thoroughly. Always follow the guidance of the healthcare professional for specific instructions on using gauze balls for the particular wound or condition.
FAQs
How is a Gauze Ball used for wound care?
Gauze balls can be used to gently clean wounds by applying mild pressure and wiping away debris. They can also be used to apply medication or provide a protective layer over the wound. Always follow the instructions provided by the healthcare provider.
Can Gauze Balls be reused?
No, gauze balls are designed for single-use only. Reusing gauze balls can introduce bacteria and increase the risk of infection. Discard used gauze balls properly and use a fresh one for each application.
Can Gauze Balls be used on deep wounds?
Gauze balls are generally not recommended for deep wounds, as they may leave fibers behind and hinder proper healing. For deep wounds, consult a healthcare professional for appropriate wound care advice and treatment.
What is the advantage of using sterile Gauze Balls?
Sterile gauze balls are preferred for wound care, especially when dealing with open wounds or surgical incisions. Sterile gauze helps maintain a clean environment, reduces the risk of infection, and promotes faster healing.
Why AdvaCare Pharma?
As an industry leader, we are aware of our responsibility to provide affordable and sustainable solutions to improve healthcare worldwide.