Description

Gauze Balls (also called cotton gauze balls, medical gauze balls) are small, round or oval balls made from folded, compressed medical absorbent gauze. They are disposable medical supplies, usually sterile, used for cleaning, wiping, and wound care.

Main Functions

1. Wound cleaning & disinfection
   Used to wipe skin, apply disinfectant (alcohol, povidone-iodine), clean blood, exudate, or dirt around wounds.
2. Minor hemostasis
   Apply pressure on small bleeding points to help stop bleeding.
3. Oral & surgical use
   Commonly used in dentistry, oral care, or minor surgery to absorb saliva, blood, and fluid.
4. Skin preparation
   Clean and dry skin before injection, infusion, or dressing change.
5. General wiping
   For general medical cleaning and absorbing small amounts of liquid.

Main Characteristics

• Material
  Made of 100% pure absorbent cotton gauze, soft and lint-free.
• High absorbency
  Quickly absorbs blood, fluid, disinfectant, and saliva.
• Soft & non-irritating
  Gentle on skin and mucous membranes, does not cause damage.
• Sterile available
  Usually sterilized by EO or gamma radiation for medical use.
• Compact & flexible
  Small size, easy to hold and operate; can be squeezed or shaped as needed.
• Disposable
  Single-use only, hygienic and safe.
• Various sizes
  Available in different diameters to suit different usage scenarios.