Non-sterile gauze pads Askina 10x10cm 4-ply Basic 2500 units Braun

Askina Non-Sterile Gauze Pads 10x10cm – 2500 Units: Aseptic Pet Care

Askina Basic 10x10 cm Non-Sterile Gauze Pads are an essential resource in any veterinary clinic or home pet care kit. Manufactured by B. Braun, these 4-ply gauze pads are designed for cleaning, wound care, and fluid absorption without compromising the integrity of the animal's skin or mucous membranes.

Composition and Active Ingredients

• Material: 100% pure cotton
• Size: 10 x 10 cm
• Folds: 4 layers
• Format: Non-sterile
• PU: 2500 gauze pads

Dosage and Instructions for Use

• Use one or more gauze pads depending on the size of the wound or area to be treated.
• Apply antiseptic or saline solution to the gauze if wet cleaning is required.
• Do not reuse. These gauze pads are designed for single use only.
• It can be used with tweezers or directly with sterile gloves.

Side Effects and Contraindications

• No adverse effects have been described with topical use.
• Avoid direct contact with open wounds unless sterilized beforehand.
• Do not use in unsterilized internal cavities.
• Product not suitable for direct surgical use without prior sterilization.

Benefits for your pet

• High absorption capacity for secretions or blood.
• Softness that minimizes skin irritation.
• Versatile for multiple types of treatments or cleansings.
• Economical format ideal for clinics or shelters.
• Easy to handle and apply by professionals or caregivers.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Are these gauze pads safe for all types of pets?
   Yes, they are safe for dogs, cats and exotic animals, as long as they are used externally.
2. Can I use these gauze pads directly on open wounds?
   Yes, but it is recommended to sterilize them beforehand or use sterile gauze if the wound is deep.
3. What is the difference between sterile and non-sterile gauze?
   Non-sterile ones are suitable for general cleaning; sterile ones are necessary for open or surgical wounds.
4. How many times can I use the same gauze?
   These gauze pads are disposable and should only be used once for hygiene and safety.
5. Can I cut or fold them as needed?
   Yes, you can adapt them to the size of the area to be treated without them losing functionality.
6. Do they come individually wrapped?
   No, they come in bulk packs. It is recommended to store them in a clean, dry place.
7. Are they suitable for postoperative care?
   Only if they are sterilized beforehand. For surgery, sterile gauze is recommended.
8. Can they be used with antiseptic solutions such as chlorhexidine?
   Yes, they are compatible with topical antiseptics.
9. Can these gauze pads cause allergies in my pet?
   They are made of pure cotton, so the risk is minimal. Discontinue use if you experience irritation.
10. How long does it take for the gauze order to arrive?
    Standard shipping usually takes between 24 and 72 business hours, depending on the area.