Surgical Scrub Sponge
Item Name Code (INC) 37507
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An item designed for cleaning the hands of medical personnel prior to performing surgery. It may or may not be impregnated with an antibacterial soap, detergent, or other solution. It is shaped to fit the hand and may include a fingernail cleaning device which may be integral or furnished separately.
Additional Information for Surgical Scrub Sponge
Surgical scrub sponges are a type of medical sponge used during surgical procedures for scrubbing and cleaning the hands and arms of healthcare professionals. They are specifically designed to remove dirt, bacteria, and other contaminants from the skin to maintain a sterile environment in the operating room.
These sponges are typically made of a soft, non-abrasive material that is gentle on the skin. They are often pre-soaked with an antimicrobial solution, such as chlorhexidine gluconate or povidone-iodine, to further enhance their cleaning and disinfecting properties.
Surgical scrub sponges are an essential part of the surgical scrubbing process, which is performed by healthcare professionals before entering the sterile field. This process helps reduce the risk of surgical site infections by removing microorganisms from the hands and arms.
In the supply class Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, And Supplies, surgical scrub sponges are categorized as a type of equipment or utensil used in healthcare settings. They are part of the broader supply group Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies, which includes various medical devices, instruments, and consumables used in hospitals, dental clinics, and veterinary practices.
It's important to note that surgical scrub sponges should be used according to the manufacturer's instructions and in compliance with healthcare facility protocols to ensure proper hygiene and infection control.
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