These Shermond sterile gauze swabs are manufactured from 100% cotton gauze Type 13 to BP/EN 14079 standards, providing a soft, highly absorbent dressing material in a compact 5 x 5cm format. The 12-ply construction delivers superior fluid uptake compared to lower-ply alternatives, making these swabs well suited for wound cushioning, fluid absorption, and use as secondary dressings. Supplied sterile in pouches of 5 swabs, with 30 pouches per box (150 swabs total). Latex-free and single use.
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Applications
Suitable for use in NHS hospitals, GP surgeries, dental practices, and community clinics for skin cleansing, wound cushioning and protection, fluid absorption, and application as secondary wound dressings. Also ideal for minor procedure rooms, care homes, and occupational health departments throughout the UK where a sterile, high-absorbency gauze swab is required for non-invasive wound care.