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Reliswab – Gauze Swabs

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Description

100% Cotton gauze swabs. BP. The gauze pad cushions and protects a wound, preventing dryness from developing prematurely. Do not place the gauze pads directly onto a wound as they may stick. However, they do allow blood and fluids to pass through and be absorbed. Reliswab can also be used to clean areas around the wound site.

  • Highly Absorbent Cotton BP Quality
  • Sterile and Non-Sterile Alternatives
  • Choice of Three Pad Sizes
  • Eight, Twelve, and Sixteen Ply

Frequently Asked Questions

 

What material are Reliswab gauze swabs made from? ▼

Reliswab gauze swabs are made from 100% cotton of BP (British Pharmacopoeia) quality, which gives optimal high absorbency and softness, suitable for wound care.

What sizes and pack configurations do these gauze swabs come in? ▼

These gauze swabs are available in 3 sizes, 5 cm x 5 cm, 7.5 cm x 7.5 cm, and 10 cm x 10 cm pads, each size being supplied in a box of 100.

Are these swabs suitable for direct application to open wounds? ▼

Reliswab swabs are made to cushion or clean the area around a wound. They should not be pressed directly onto open wounds, as cotton fibres can adhere to healing tissue.

What wound care tasks are gauze swabs for? ▼

Gauze swabs are suitable for cleaning skin around wounds, absorbing blood or exudate, and creating a soft, absorbing cushion under dressings. They are a great choice for minor cuts, grazes and abrasions. For more serious and traumatic wounds, we recommend Celox gauze.

How do I know these swabs meet acceptable medical-grade fabric standards? ▼

These gauze swabs are made from BP-grade cotton. The cotton gauze fabric design follows the type of standards of BS EN 14079:2003, which sets out performance requirements for absorbent cotton gauze used in dressings.

 

If you have any further questions about this product feel free to ask a question in our customer question box below, or contact our sales team.

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