SPONGE LAP 18 X 18 W/L


Product Overview

SPONGE LAP 18 X 18 W/L
Cypress - 42-1818WL


Device Description

A non-medicated cushion-like mass made of absorbent materials (e.g., woven gauze, cotton, cellulose) primarily intended to be used inside the body, on a surgical incision or applied to internal organs or structures to control bleeding, absorb fluid, or protect organs or structures from abrasion, drying, or contamination during a procedure; also referred to as a laparotomy sponge or cottonoid pad/pattie, it may also be used for prepping the patient. It does not contain special features to help detect gossypiboma (sponge left inside patient) [i.e., it is not radiopaque]. This is a single-use device.


Environmental Conditions

No Data Available


Device Sizes

No Data Available


Device Sterilization

Device Sterile: False

Sterilization Prior To Use: False

Sterilization Methods: No Data Available


Product Codes

Code: GDY

Device Name: Gauze/Sponge, Internal, X-Ray Detectable

Device Class: 1

Physical State: N/A

Definition: N/A

Submission Type ID: 4

Review Panel: SU

Review Code: N/A

Technical Method: N

Gmp Exempt Flag: N/A

Life Sustain Support Flag: N

Unclassified Reason: N/A

Implant Flag: N

Target Area: N/A

Regulation Number: 878.4450

Third Party Flag: N

Medical Specialty: SU


Device Identifiers

Device Id: 10815555025579

Device Type: Unit of Use

DeviceId Issuing Agency: GS1

Contains DI Number: N/A

Package Quantity: N/A

Package Discontinue Date: N/A

Package Status: N/A

Package Type: N/A


Device Id: 20815555022025

Device Type: Primary

DeviceId Issuing Agency: GS1

Contains DI Number: N/A

Package Quantity: N/A

Package Discontinue Date: N/A

Package Status: N/A

Package Type: N/A


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