Leukoplast Compress Cotton Gauze 5x5cm Sterile 12 ply White 5's x 20 Pack/100

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Leukoplast Compress Cotton Gauze 5 × 5 cm Sterile 12-Ply White

5’s × 20 Pack (100 Total Pads)

The Leukoplast Sterile Cotton Gauze Compresses are premium-quality, 12-ply sterile gauze pads designed for safe and effective wound care. Made from 100% soft, highly absorbent cotton, these pads are ideal for cleaning, covering, and protecting wounds where sterility is essential.

Each pad is individually sterile-packed in strips of 5 pads per sachet, and the full carton contains 20 sachets (100 sterile gauze pads total). The compact 5 × 5 cm size makes them perfect for small wounds, surgical sites, injections, and delicate dressing applications.

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Key Features

• Sterile 12-ply cotton gauze for superior absorbency and protection.

• 5 × 5 cm size — ideal for small wounds and precise applications.

• Individually sterile-packed in 5’s for hygiene and convenience.

• 100 pads total (20 packs × 5 pads).

• Made from 100% soft, breathable cotton for gentle patient comfort.

• Low-lint construction helps minimise fibre shedding in wound areas.

• Suitable for clinical, surgical, and home wound-care environments.

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Suitable For

• Post-operative wound care

• Cleaning and dressing small wounds

• Minor cuts, abrasions, punctures, and lacerations

• Injection site care

• Absorption of wound exudate

• Protection for sensitive or fragile skin

• High-risk or sterile-field wound treatment

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Reasons to Use

• Sterile packaging ensures safe application to open or high-risk wounds.

• 12-ply thickness provides excellent absorbency and soft cushioning.

• Convenient 5-pad sachets reduce waste and maintain hygienic handling.

• Trusted Leukoplast quality for consistent and reliable wound care.

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Reasons Not to Use

• Not suitable for wounds that do not require sterility (use non-sterile gauze instead).

• Avoid use on heavily bleeding wounds without additional pressure dressing support.

• Do not use if packaging is opened, damaged, or compromised.

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Advantages

• Ready-to-use sterile pads reduce risk of contamination.

• Soft cotton is gentle on sensitive tissue and skin.

• High absorbency supports effective moisture control.

• Multi-sachet format is ideal for clinics and home kits alike.

• Consistent square pad size suited to precision wound care.

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Disadvantages

• Must be discarded after a single sterile use.

• Requires fixation with tape or bandages.

• Not waterproof or adhesive.

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FAQ

Q: Are the gauze pads individually sterile?
A: Yes — they are sterile and packed 5 per sachet, ensuring safe and hygienic application.

Q: What does 12-ply mean?
A: It refers to the number of absorbent cotton layers, providing extra cushioning and fluid management.

Q: Can these be used for post-surgical wounds?
A: Yes, they are suitable for post-operative wound care when sterile dressing is required.

Q: Are they lint-free?
A: They are designed with a low-lint structure to minimise fibre shedding.

Q: How many gauze pads are in the box?
A: 100 sterile pads (20 packs of 5).

ALWAYS READ THE LABEL ON THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.

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