Jane Kageni Mureithi, 49, - a deputy principal of a school in Meru, said the 10-cm
gauze bandage was left during an operation to remove fibroids.
When the origin of the thread was evaluated, it was found that cotton placed in a
gauze bandage was used as backing under the shoulder of the baby and a piece of thread broken off from this
gauze bandage caused to this condition.
Sterilux Bulky
Gauze bandage for postsurgical and wound bandaging also is available.
Vaccinees who do not work in healthcare settings should cover the vaccination site with a
gauze bandage that is secured by first-aid adhesive tape and should change the bandage frequently (i.e., every 1-3 days).
* A roll of sterile
gauze bandage and adhesive tape to hold a dressing or a splint in place
Dry carefully, and apply a light dressing of dry
gauze bandage to them.
Item Qty Per Kit NSN Qty Per Each NSN Iodine 10 packets 6505-00-148-7096 144 Field dressing 3 ea 6510-00-159-4883 1 Field compress 1 ea 6510-00-200-3075 1
Gauze bandage, 2 ea 6510-00-200-3185 12 3-in x 18-ft Triangle bandage, 1 ea 6510-00-201-1755 1 37-in x 37-in x 52-in Adhesive bandage 18 ea 6510-00-913-7909 300 3/4-in x 3-in Rolled elastic bandage, 1 ea 6510-00-935-5820 10 2-in x 12-ft Surgical tape, 3 ea 6510-01-060-1639 100 1-in x 54-in Petrolatum gauze, 3 ea 6510-01-112-6414 12 3-in x 36-in Surgical blade 1 ea 6515-00-754-0426 5 Scissors 1 pr 6515-00-935-7138 12 Exam glove 4 ea 6515-01-364-8554 100 Dental bag 1 ea 6520-00-926-9041 100 Eye dressing 1 ea 6545-00-853-6309 12 Case 1 ea 6545-00-113-3722 1
Here's what you need for each kit: Item Qty Per NSN Qty Per Kit Each NSN Iodine 10 packets 6505-00-148-7096 144 Field dressing 3 ea 6510-00-159-4883 1 Field compress 1 ea 6510-00-200-3075 1
Gauze bandage, 3-in x 18-ft 2 ea 6510-00-200-3185 1 Triangle bandage, 37-in x 37-in x 52-in 1 ea 6510-00-201-1755 1 Adhesive bandage 3/4-in x 3-in 18 ea 6510-00-913-7909 300 Rolled elastic bandage, 2-in x 12-ft 1 ea 6510-00-935-5820 10 Surgical tape, 1-in x 54-in 3 ea 6510-01-060-1639 100 Petrolatum gauze, 3-in x 36-in 3 ea 6510-01-112-6414 12 Surgical blade 1 ea 6515-00-754-0426 5 Scissors 1 ea 6515-00-935-7138 1 Exam glove 4 ea 6515-01-364-8554 100 Dental bag 1 ea 6520-00-926-9041 100 Eye dressing 1 ea 6545-00-853-6309 1 Case 1 ea 6545-00-113-3722 1
