- Specialized, multi-layered disposable mats designed for safe handling and preparation of hazardous chemotherapy drugs
Uses
- Chemotherapy Preparation and Administration:
- Primarily used in hospital pharmacies, oncology clinics, and infusion centers as a designated, safe workspace for preparing and administering chemotherapy medications
- Containment of Hazardous Spills:
- Designed to immediately contain accidental drips or spills of hazardous drugs, reducing the risk of contamination to countertops, work surfaces, and personnel
- General Medical Preparations:
- Can also be used as a versatile, high-quality prep mat in other healthcare settings where a clean, absorbent work surface with a leak-proof backing is required
Features
- Multi-Layer Absorbency:
- The mat has a specialized design with a top wicking layer, a middle three-ply absorbent layer, and a bottom polyethylene (poly) backing to prevent leak-through
- Material:
- Made of durable, high-quality, latex-free materials
- Dimensions:
- Measures 13 inches x 18 inches, providing a generous workspace
- Color:
- Light blue color to enhance visibility of spills or contaminants
- Packaging:
- The mats are poly-bagged within the carton to keep them clean from lint, fiber, and dust before use
- Compliance:
- Meets ASTM requirements for testing parameters related to handling hazardous drugs
Benefits
- Enhanced Safety:
- Minimizes exposure risks to healthcare professionals and patients from hazardous chemotherapy drugs by trapping and containing spills effectively
- Infection Control:
- Provides a clean, designated, and contained workspace, which is crucial for maintaining sterility and preventing cross-contamination in critical environments
- Operational Efficiency:
- The disposable nature of the mat streamlines workflow, eliminating the need for complex cleaning procedures for countertops after use
- Cost-Effective:
- An economical option that provides high quality and safety without compromising quality standards
- Easy Identification:
- The light blue color and specific P2 SafetyPlus branding make it easy to identify the mat's intended use for handling hazardous substances
Contents
- 250 Chemotherapy Prep Mats per case
