Chlorhexidine Surface Wipes

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1 Surface Hard Surfaces Cleans and disinfects With TRITEX TECHNOLOGY Part of the Medipal healthcare cleaning and system.

2 For disinfecting hard surfaces and non invasive medical devices. Effective against % of bacteria and key viruses according to European standard tests; BS EN 1276 and BS EN Proven to be effective against MRSA, HIV and TB. These tests demonstrate that the Medipal Wipe range destroy the following microorganisms in the following times: Product description Medipal disposable Surface are made of Tritex saturated with 70% denatured ethanol and 2% chlorhexidine digluconate. They are ideal for the rapid of hard surfaces in medical, healthcare and laboratory environments and cleaning and disinfecting non invasive medical devices prior to sterilisation or high level. Effective and safe for use on non invasive medical devices. These items are rarely cleaned and are a common source of hospital acquired infections. Some items are sensitive to alcohol though so please check the manufacturers cleaning instructions prior to use. Widest range available with products to suit every need, in a wide variety of innovative user friendly packaging. Just the facts Medipal s Surface are ideal for cleaning and disinfecting non porous surfaces and non invasive medical devices in clinical environments. Medipal s biocides are uniquely blended to prevent bacterial resistance and superbug formation and conform to the biocide regulation 98/8/EC. Microorganism Testing standard Contact time Pass Bactericidal Acinetobacter baumannii EN sec VRE EN sec MRSA EN sec Staphylococcus aureus EN sec Pseudomonas aeruginosa EN sec Escherichia coli EN sec Enterococcus hirae EN sec Acinetobacter baumannii EN sec VRE EN sec MRSA EN sec Staphylococcus aureus EN sec Pseudomonas aeruginosa EN sec Escherichia coli EN sec Enterococcus hirae EN sec Staphylococcus aureus EN min Pseudomonas aeruginosa EN min Enterococcus hirae EN min MRSA EN min VRE EN min MRSA 3 step wipes test 10 sec Canister lids have a tiny tear cross hole keeping the remaining wipes moist and preventing them from drying out. Tritex technology stronger and low linting which means they re tougher and don t produce fibres, reducing infection risk. Controlled dosage ensures every time. Saves healthcare organisations money. Manufactured in- house, using state-of-the-art machinery and lean techniques, our products cost us less to produce and we pass those savings on to our customers. Effective on their own or with other products from the Medipal Healthcare Cleaning System. Provides rapid antimicrobial activity. Easy refill packs save time and control your costs. Tuberculocidal Mycobacterium terrae EN mins Virucidal Hepatitis C Blu Test testing protocol 5 mins HIV Blu Test testing protocol 5 mins Norovirus Blu Test testing protocol 5 mins

3 For disinfecting, hard surfaces and non invasive medical devices. Tritex is an innovative non woven technology which provides superior performance over other healthcare wipes on the market. Tritex is a three hydrophilic layer structure with the ability to hold in excess of five times its weight of solution. The layers are bonded together in such a way giving it the following characteristics: Instructions for using the Medipal Surface Medipal s Surface are ideal for cleaning and disinfecting hard surfaces and non invasive medical devices. There have never been examples of damage to equipment through use of these products but we do recommend that you refer to the manufacturers specific instructions before use. Non Tritex wipe Easy to tear high linting Non invasive medical devices. Tritex wipe Hard to tear very low linting Lowest linting. Incredibly strong. Highly absorbent. Where to use Equipment e.g. blood pressure cuffs, commodes, doppler probes, drip stands, ECG machines, hoists, pulse oximeter probes, stethoscopes, telephones, tendon hammers, tourniquets, tuning forks, walking frames, and weighing scales. Step 1 Carry out your normal risk assessment, refer to manufacturers cleaning instructions for the piece of equipment and put on any necessary personal protective equipment. Medipal are fine for use on the skin but we do suggest that you wear gloves for prolonged use. Step 2 Select which wipe format you want to use and remove the Medipal Wipe. Hard non porous surfaces and plastics. Surfaces e.g. bed frames, bedside cabinets, chairs, desks door handles, examination couches, ledges, table tops, tray tables, trolleys, wheelchairs and nurses station. Step 3 Clean your item by going back and forth, downwards in an S shape, being careful not to go over the same area twice. Move from clean to dirty. Step 4 Change to a new wipe if your wipe becomes soiled or dry. Cleans up small blood spills. Decontaminating devices prior to sterilisation or high level. On alcohol sensitive surfaces do refer to the manufacturer s instructions for use. Step 5 Step 6 Discard used wipes in your appropriate waste bin. Allow the surface of your item to dry out before use.

4 Medipal Clorhexidine Surface Range Also available: canister with Tritex W680110MP x 180 W685110MP x 210 flow wrap S680110MP x 200 Critical Care Wipe sachets SSD684110MP x 125 Skin Wipe sachets S680110MP X 125 refill with Tritex Q685110MP x 210 Wipe sachets SSD680110MP x 125 Patient Cleansing Mitts S682110MP x 170 The Medipal Surface form part of a complete system of healthcare cleaning and products which are designed to complement each other, optimising healthcare cleaning when used together. The following product ranges are available through your usual Medipal distribution partners. Medipal product Patient care Cleaning Disinfection High level Alcohol Detergent Disinfection Dry cloths High level Alcohol Disinfectant Detergent High level Patient Care Dry cloths Accessories Patient Care Accessories

5 Medipal quality Pal International is a UK manufacturer that has been providing global hygiene solutions for more than 40 years. Our focus on quality and innovation means that the Pal brand is recognised and trusted worldwide. The Medipal Surface Wipe Range has been developed and rigorously tested by our in house microbiologists and chemists before being independently verified and tested to the highest EN standards by the leading laboratories listed below. Please use Medipal carefully and read the product information on the label before use. If using on non invasive medical devices and equipment please also refer to the manufacturers cleaning instructions before use. The range has been found to be effective against the widest range of pathogens to date. All Medipal products are manufactured by Pal International Ltd in the UK. Quality systems are certified to ISO 13485:2003 and our medical products all carry the CE mark. BluTest Cardiff University Birmingham City Hospital Abbotts Analytical For more information please visit Alternatively contact our head office on +44 (0) for details of your local representative and distribution partners. Tel: +44(0) Fax: +44(0) info@palinternational.com Medipal, a Division of Pal International Ltd, Bilton Way, Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17 4JA, UK April 2013 Registered trademarks of Pal International MPCW006/01