# Medline Sterile Cotton-Tip Applicator, 6" Wood Handle (Pack of 10)

- Sterile, Individually Wrapped
- 6-Inch Wood Handle
- Highly Absorbent Cotton Tip
- Single-Use

## Built For Clinical Precision

A dependable applicator for everyday procedures.

### Sterile, ready-to-use packaging
Every applicator arrives in its own sterile envelope, so it stays protected until the moment of use and helps reduce the risk of contamination in clinical and home-care settings.

### Lightweight wood handle
The slim 6-inch wood handle offers an easy grip and comfortable control, minimizing hand strain during specimen collection and repeated applications.

## Where They Fit

Cotton-tip applicators for wound care and specimen collection.

- **Wound care.** Apply ointments, antiseptics, and topical treatments to hard-to-reach areas with a uniform, absorbent tip.
- **Specimen collection.** A tightly wound cotton tip supports consistent sample collection during routine procedures.
- **Cleaning and prep.** Reach small or delicate areas that larger gauze and pads cannot address cleanly.
- **Facility and home use.** Pre-packaged single-use design makes them practical for clinics, care facilities, and caregivers alike.

> Individually packaged in a sterile envelope, each applicator is ready the moment you need it, with the same uniform tip every time.
> — Medline Sterile Cotton-Tip Applicator

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Are these cotton-tip applicators sterile?
Yes. Each applicator is sterile and sealed in its own individual envelope, keeping it protected and ready for single use until you open it.

### How long is the wood handle?
The handle measures 6 inches, giving you extra reach and control compared with short cosmetic swabs while staying lightweight and easy to maneuver.

### What are 6-inch cotton-tip applicators used for?
They are commonly used for wound care, applying topical treatments, specimen collection, and cleaning small or hard-to-reach areas in clinical and home-care settings.

### Are the applicators individually wrapped?
Yes. Individual wrapping maintains sterility for each applicator and helps reduce cross-contamination, so you open only what you need.

### Can I use these for both wound care and specimen collection?
The tightly wound, highly absorbent cotton tip is well suited to both applying treatments and collecting specimens during routine procedures.

### How many applicators come in a pack?
This listing is supplied as a pack of 10 individually wrapped sterile applicators, making it convenient for facilities and caregivers who need a ready supply of single-use swabs.