Premier Detectors® Non-Sterile X-Ray Detectable Swabs

Safe | Visible | Reliable

High-quality Non-Sterile X-Ray Detectable Swabs designed to support safety and performance in theatre. Manufactured from soft, absorbent cotton gauze with securely bonded detectable strips, they provide maximum visibility and patient protection during surgical procedures.
X-Ray Detectability
  • 60–62% barium sulphate content exceeds EU minimum standards for reliable visibility on all x-ray systems
  • Heat and pressure-bonded detectable strips consistently secured across the gauze for dependable detection
  • Metal detection tested during manufacture for additional patient safety
  • Cotton Gauze
  • 100% soft, absorbent cotton gauze for effective fluid management
  • Manufactured to BP/EN 14079 standard to ensure compliance and reliability
  • Taped Swabs
  • 5 cm securely attached tape end embedded within the swab
  • External positioning of tape for faster counting and reduced handling in theatre
  • Presentation
  • Red tie cord allows quick removal from bundles
  • At-a-Glance Specifications
  • Material: 100% Cotton Gauze, Type 13
  • Standards: EN 14079
  • Colours: White and green
  • Sterilisation: Non-sterile
  • Wrap: Bulk packed in protective outer packaging
  • Use: Intra-operative use only – sterilisation required before patient use
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    Mediq Brands

    Mediq distributes a broad range of products from leading national and international healthcare brands, trusted by professionals across hospitals, primary care and community settings.
    Alongside these well-known brands, Mediq also offers its own high-quality ranges: Klinion, Kliniderm, 365 Healthcare, Premier, Universal, Healthgard, Safecare, and Greenguard, all developed to deliver consistent value, reliability, and performance where it matters most.
    Together, they give healthcare providers choice, confidence, and continuity of supply, supported by Mediq’s trusted UK distribution network.

    Premier

    Evolving from the heritage of a market-leading examination glove supplier, the Premier range now spans infection control, wound care, and surgical swab solutions. Each product is designed to deliver dependable quality and performance across healthcare settings, supporting professionals to deliver safe, effective patient care.
    DescriptionPlyColourItems Per PackStitchedTapedPack QuantityCase QuantityProduct CodeNPCPIP Code
    2.5 x 15 cm16WhiteT5'sYes-240240 (12 x 20)PM7116--
    2.5 x 25 cm16WhiteT5'sYes-240240 (12 x 20)PM7122--
    7.5 x 7.5 cm8GreenT5's--1,2001,200 (60 x 20)PM7012A--
    7.5 x 7.5 cm12WhiteT5's--1,0001,000 (10 x 100)PM7104--
    10 x 7.5 cm32WhiteT5's--400400 (40 x 10)PM7107A--
    10 x 7.5 cm32GreenT5's--400400 (40 x 10)PM7013A--
    10 x 10 cm12GreenT5's--800800 (40 x 20)PM7156A--
    10 x 10 cm12WhiteT5's--1,0001,000 (50 x 20)PM7109--
    10 x 10 cm12GreenT5's--480480 (24 x 20)PM7156--
    10 x 10 cm16WhiteT5's--480480 (24 x 20)PM7110--
    10 x 10 cm32WhiteT5's--240240 (12 x 20)PM7113--
    15 x 10 cm24WhiteT5's--240240 (12 x 20)PM7119--
    22.5 x 22.5 cm12WhiteT5'sYesYes160160 (8 x 20)PM7130--
    30 x 30 cm12WhiteT5'sYesYes8080 (8 x 10)PM7133--
    30 x 30 cm24WhiteT5's-Yes4040 (4 x 10)PM7136--
    45 x 45 cm6WhiteT5's-Yes120120 (12 x 10)PM7139--
    45 x 45 cm12WhiteT5's-Yes4040 (4 x 10)PM7142--