- It is a blue, single-use, disposable brush designed for preoperative hand and arm antisepsis
Uses
- Surgical hand preparation:
- Used by surgeons, nurses, and scrub technicians before engaging in surgical procedures
- Infection control protocols:
- Integrated into standard scrub protocols in hospitals, surgical centers, and ambulatory centers to maintain high sterility environments
- Routine hygiene in clinical settings:
- Can be used in any high-risk environment where significant reduction of microorganisms on the hands and forearms is necessary
Features
- Antimicrobial Agent:
- Impregnated with 3% para-chloro-meta-xylenol (PCMX) solution, providing broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity
- Dual Cleaning Surfaces:
- Features proprietary polyethylene soft bristles for effective mechanical action on nails and cuticles and a soft sponge for gentle cleansing of sensitive skin areas
- Ergonomic Design:
- Shaped for greater user comfort and effectiveness during the scrubbing process, which helps improve compliance with scrub protocols
- Sterile and Single-Use:
- Each brush is individually packaged and sterile, ensuring hygiene and minimizing the risk of cross-contamination
- Nail Cleaner:
- A nail pick is included in each packet for cleaning under the nails
- Color-Coded:
- The brush is blue, allowing for quick visual identification of the specific antimicrobial formulation being used in sterile supply areas
Benefits
- Proven Efficacy:
- The 3% PCMX formula is clinically proven to significantly reduce both transient and resident skin flora, enhancing infection prevention efforts
- Reduced Skin Irritation:
- The combination of soft bristles and sponge, along with emollients in the solution, is designed to enhance performance while minimizing irritation to the skin, even with prolonged or frequent use
- Safety and Compliance:
- Single-use, sterile packaging supports strict infection control standards and regulatory compliance (FDA, ISO, CE)
- User Comfort:
- The ergonomic design and dual surfaces ensure a comfortable experience, which encourages proper and thorough scrubbing techniques among staff
Contents:
- 30 Brushes per Box
- 10 Boxes per Case