Product Overview
The Multigate XRD Gauze Swab (15-666B) is a premium-weave, sterile gauze swab crafted from 100% cotton, designed to meet the exacting standards of surgical theatres, hospitals, and clinical environments across Australia. Measuring 10cm x 10cm with an 8-ply construction, this medical gauze swab delivers reliable absorbency and structural integrity for a wide range of procedural applications.
X-ray detectable and latex free, each sterile gauze swab in this pack of 5 is intended for single use only, supporting best-practice infection control and minimising cross-contamination risk. Supplied by Multigate — a trusted name in Australian healthcare — these swabs are an essential component of procedure packs and surgical supply inventories, with carton quantities of 250 packs available to support high-volume clinical settings.
Features & Benefits
X-Ray Detectable — Each gauze swab incorporates X-ray detectable technology, allowing clinicians to confirm retrieval during and after surgical procedures for enhanced patient safety.
100% Premium Cotton — Manufactured from 100% cotton with a premium weave, these swabs provide superior softness, absorbency, and consistency for clinical and surgical use.
8-Ply Construction — The 8-ply layering ensures robust thickness and optimal fluid absorption, making the swab suitable for demanding wound care and operative field management.
Sterile & Single Use — Every swab is individually sterile and intended for single use, aligning with universal infection control standards and reducing the risk of cross-infection in clinical settings.
Latex Free — Latex-free construction makes these gauze swabs suitable for use with patients and clinicians who have latex sensitivities or allergies.
10cm x 10cm Size — The 10cm x 10cm dimensions provide a versatile, standardised footprint suited to a broad range of wound management, wound packing, and operative field applications.
Pack of 5 — Reorder Code 15-666B — Supplied in a convenient pack of 5 under reorder code 15-666B, with carton quantities of 250 packs available for bulk clinical procurement.
IP-Protected Product — Intellectual property rights including patents and registered designs apply to this product group; refer to patent applications 2015255220 and 714100 for details.
Who Is This Product Suitable For?
Frequently Asked Questions
X-ray detectable (XRD) gauze swabs contain a material that is visible under X-ray imaging, enabling clinicians to confirm that no swabs have been inadvertently retained in a patient following a surgical procedure. This is a critical safety feature in operative and procedural settings.
The Multigate XRD Gauze Swab (15-666B) measures 10cm x 10cm with an 8-ply construction, providing a standardised size suitable for a wide variety of surgical and wound care applications.
Yes. Each Multigate XRD Gauze Swab in this pack is supplied sterile and is latex free, making them appropriate for use in sterile fields and suitable for patients or healthcare workers with latex sensitivities.
No. These swabs are labelled for single use only, in accordance with ISO 15223 'Do not re-use' standards. Once clinical use on a patient is complete, swabs must be disposed of in the appropriate waste container. Single-use devices are a recognised strategy for minimising cross-infection risk in healthcare settings.
The Multigate XRD Gauze Swab 15-666B is available as a pack of 5, with carton quantities of 250 packs for high-volume clinical procurement. An alternative pack of 10 in a dispenser box is also available under product code 15-555D.
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