{"title":"Swab Sticks","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSwab Sticks\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Swab Sticks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn clinical and aged care settings, infection control is a constant concern. Simple tasks such as wound care, oral care, or pre-procedure cleaning can introduce risk if not done with sterile, reliable tools. Ordinary cotton buds or household products are not designed for medical use, leaving facilities open to hygiene failures. Swab sticks solve this problem by offering pre-packaged, sterile applicators that reduce contamination and improve patient safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Swab Sticks Matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe right swab sticks can:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimise infection risk with sterile, single-use designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove accuracy in wound or oral care procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSave time for staff with ready-to-use packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport compliance with healthcare standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTypes of Swab Sticks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur range will include sterile medical swab sticks in different sizes and materials, suitable for wound cleaning, oral care, and surgical prep. Options with specialised tips or impregnated solutions are designed for particular procedures, ensuring healthcare teams have the right tool for the task.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSwab Sticks in Hospitals, Aged Care \u0026amp; Home Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHospitals use swab sticks for quick, hygienic cleaning before procedures. Aged care providers use them for oral hygiene or delicate wound care. In NDIS and home care settings, swab sticks support carers with safe, accessible hygiene tools for participants needing extra assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Platinum Health\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome providers turn to non-medical substitutes that compromise hygiene and patient outcomes. At Platinum Health, we supply swab sticks designed for healthcare environments — sterile, reliable, and compliant with Australian standards. With nationwide delivery and expert support, we help facilities raise their infection control standards without increasing complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"secura-no-sting-barrier-film-swab","title":"Secura No-Sting Barrier Film Swab","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSECURA No-Sting Barrier Film – Gentle, Long-Lasting Skin Protection\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSECURA No-Sting Barrier Film is an alcohol-free, film-forming skin protectant designed to safeguard intact or damaged skin from irritation caused by bodily fluids, adhesives, friction, and wound drainage. Its gentle, no-sting formula makes it suitable for sensitive or compromised skin, providing a breathable, waterproof barrier that lasts up to 4 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is ideal for use in hospitals, aged care facilities, and home care settings, helping maintain skin integrity and comfort for patients of all ages, including adults, children, and full-term infants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose SECURA No-Sting Barrier Film?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike traditional skin protectants, SECURA No-Sting Barrier Film offers a rapid-drying, non-tacky finish that forms a transparent, breathable layer. It helps prevent skin breakdown from incontinence, adhesives, and friction, while supporting dressing adherence and easy application to awkward areas like heels and elbows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo-sting formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alcohol-free to minimise discomfort on damaged skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong-lasting protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Forms a waterproof barrier effective for up to 96 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRapid drying:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dries in under 30 seconds for quick application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBreathable and transparent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintains skin health while allowing visibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow irritation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gentle on sensitive skin, free from fragrance, latex, and preservatives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for areas at risk of friction or adhesive trauma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Variants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.platinumhealthsupply.com.au\/products\/secura-no-sting-barrier-film-28ml-spray?utm_source=copyToPasteBoard\u0026amp;utm_medium=product-links\u0026amp;utm_content=web\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e66800710 – 28ml Spray:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/a\u003eIdeal for covering larger areas quickly and evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e66800711 – 3ml Swabs (x50):\u003c\/strong\u003e Convenient for precise application on smaller areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e66800712 – 1ml Wipes (x50):\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for easy, hygienic application in clinical or home settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIndications for Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection against irritation from urinary or faecal incontinence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafeguarding skin from wound drainage and bodily fluids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing trauma during dressing removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing friction damage on heels, elbows, and other pressure points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProviding a protective interface around ostomy sites and drainage tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Apply\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean and dry the skin thoroughly before application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose the appropriate format (spray, swab, or wipe) for the area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evenly coat the skin with a thin layer of SECURA No-Sting Barrier Film.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllow to dry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wait approximately 30 seconds for the film to dry completely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReapply:\u003c\/strong\u003e Repeat as needed, typically every 4 days or as directed by a healthcare professional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Shop with Platinum Health Supply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthorised distributor of genuine Smith \u0026amp; Nephew products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompetitive pricing and bulk order discounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast, Australia-wide shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpert and friendly customer support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReady to Order?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtect skin effectively with SECURA No-Sting Barrier Film. Order today or contact us for expert advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.platinumhealthsupply.com.au\/collections\/smith-nephew\" style=\"background: #0073e6; color: #fff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: bold; display: inline-block; margin-right: 10px;\"\u003e Shop Full Smith + Nephew Range \u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.platinumhealthsupply.com.au\/pages\/contact-us\" style=\"background: #28a745; color: #fff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: bold; display: inline-block;\"\u003e Contact for Bulk Orders \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Smith \u0026 Nephew","offers":[{"title":"3ml \/ Each","offer_id":51375371059520,"sku":"66800711\/E","price":7.54,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3ml \/ 50 Units per Carton","offer_id":51375371092288,"sku":"66800711\/C","price":376.91,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1ml \/ Each","offer_id":51406133526848,"sku":"SN66800712\/E","price":1.96,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1ml \/ 50 Units per Carton","offer_id":51406133559616,"sku":"SN66800712\/B","price":97.88,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/5938\/5664\/files\/smith-and-nephew-secura-barrier-film-product-line.png?v=1767593093"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/5938\/5664\/collections\/Swab_Sticks_-_Collections_Banner.png?v=1757037224","url":"https:\/\/www.platinumhealthsupplies.com\/collections\/swab-sticks.oembed","provider":"Platinum Health Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}