Description
In clinical and surgical settings, precision and hygiene are paramount. The 60mL Sterile Disposable PP Medical Gallipot / Measuring Cup serves as a reliable tool for handling and measuring small quantities of fluids, creams, antiseptics, and medications.
During a typical procedure, a healthcare professional may use this gallipot to hold iodine solution for wound cleaning, saline for irrigation, or topical anesthetics. Its sterile, disposable design ensures reduced risk of cross-contamination and eliminates the need for time-consuming sterilization, helping medical staff maintain efficiency and patient safety.
Key Features & Benefits
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Feature |
Benefit |
|
60mL Capacity |
Ideal for small-volume applications such as wound cleaning or ointment prep |
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Sterile, Single-Use |
Reduces infection risk and ensures hygienic use |
|
Made from Medical-Grade PP |
Durable, chemical-resistant, and safe for various medical fluids |
|
Graduated Markings |
Enables accurate fluid measurement |
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Lightweight & Stackable |
Space-saving and easy to handle |
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Smooth Rim & Flat Base |
Spill-free pouring and stability during use |
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Latex-Free & DEHP-Free |
Safe for patients with latex sensitivities |
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Cost-Effective Disposable Design |
Eliminates reprocessing costs and saves time |
Instructions for Use
- Open the sterile pack carefully, maintaining aseptic technique.
- Pour the required solution (e.g., antiseptic, saline, lotion) into the gallipot using sterile equipment.
- Use the gallipot during the medical procedure to dip swabs, hold ointments, or measure medications.
- Dispose after single use according to clinical waste disposal protocols.
Important: Do not reuse. Intended for single-patient, single-use only.
Comparison Table – Gallipot vs. Alternatives
|
Feature |
60mL Disposable Gallipot |
Reusable Stainless Gallipot |
Plastic Beaker |
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Sterile Availability |
✅ Yes |
❌ Requires autoclaving |
❌ Typically non-sterile |
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Single-Use |
✅ Yes |
❌ No |
✅ Sometimes |
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Material |
Polypropylene (PP) |
Stainless Steel |
Polystyrene or PP |
|
Measurement Markings |
✅ Yes |
❌ No |
✅ Yes |
|
Environmental Impact |
♻️ Recyclable PP |
♻️ Reusable metal |
♻️ Some recyclable |
|
Cost per Unit |
Low |
High (but reusable) |
Low |
|
Cross-Contamination Risk |
Very Low |
Medium (if improperly sterilized) |
Medium |
Specification Sheet
Product Name:
60mL Sterile Disposable PP Medical Gallipot / Measuring Cup
Capacity:
60 milliliters
Material:
Medical-grade polypropylene (PP), latex-free, DEHP-free
Colour:
Translucent white or blue
Shelf Life:
5 years from manufacture (stored in cool, dry conditions)
Summary & Conclusion
The 60mL Sterile Disposable PP Medical Gallipot is a simple yet indispensable item in every clinical, surgical, and outpatient setting. It offers clean, accurate, and safe handling of fluids for a variety of uses—making it the go-to choice for sterile environments. With its compact form, medical-grade build, and cost-effective single-use design, it streamlines care without compromising quality.
Trusted by hospitals, clinics, and labs worldwide—because even small tools make a big difference.
FAQs
Q1: Is this gallipot autoclavable?
No, it is a disposable product and not designed for reuse or autoclaving.
Q2: Can it hold both liquids and creams?
Yes. It’s suitable for both fluids and semi-solid substances like ointments or gels.
Q3: Is it safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. It is latex-free and DEHP-free.
Q4: Can this be used in dental practices or labs?
Yes. It’s widely used in dental procedures and laboratory applications.
Q5: Are OEM customizations available?
Yes, including branding, colors, packaging, and volume.
Authoritative External Links
- WHO – Sterile Medical Device Use
- FDA Medical Device Sterilization
- ISO 13485 Medical Device Quality Management
- Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council
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