Surgical Skin Prepping Disposable CHG Applicator/Swab Stick Swab Applicator

Skin antiseptic swab stick, CHG skin prep Swab applicator is Impregnated with 2% Chlorexidine Gluconate and 70% Isopropyl Alcohol.

Skin preoprative antiseptic CHG Swab applicator helps to reduce BSIs ,SSIs and catheter-related infections , efficiently killing a broad spectrum bacteria.

Products features:

* Rapid acting: Chlorahexidine exhibits better immediate antimicrobial activity than povidone iodine alone1
* Persistent: ChloraPrep skin antiseptic maintains antimicrobial activity for at least 48 hours.2 Free iodine, the active
ingredient in povidone iodine and other iodophors, has minimal residual activity1
* Broad spectrum: ChloraPrep antimicrobial activity is effective against a broad spectrum of microorganisms on the skin3
* Active in protein-rich biomaterials: Remains active in the presence of blood, serum and other protein-rich biomaterials3
* Aseptic technique: The patented ChloraPrep applicator promotes aseptic technique and reduces the risk of direct hand-to-patient contact, helping reduce the risk of cross-contamination4
* Friction scrub: ChloraPrep applicators promote gentle friction scrub to help the solution penetrate the first five layers of the stratum corneum, where 80% of skin-dwelling microorganisms reside5
* Site visualization: Optional Hi-Lite Orange tint provides visual demarcation of prep area if needed or desired

Compliance :

Tip made of medical-grade foam :soft, inert and hypoallergenic,release fewer particles than gauze
◔ Maxi size applicators allow for the antisepsis of a large surface of skin 13.2 in x13.2 in / 8.4 in x 8.4 in.
◔ Eliminate the need for forceps, gauze swabs, bowls and bottled solutions.
◔ Impregnated with 5ml of 2% W/V Chlorhexidine Gluconate and 70% V/V Isopropyl Alcohol:
- Fast-acting antiseptic, with a residual activity for over 24 hours
- Antiseptic not affected by contact with organic matter, unlike Iodophor solutio
- Antiseptic effective against Gram positive bacteria, Gram negative bacteria, fungi and viruses
- Solution that dried quickly
◔ Available in clear or tinted solution
◔ Design is convenient for use in Operation Room,Obstetrics, Radiology,Emergency Room and Care

Coverage area:
3ml CHG swabstick: about 4.0" x 4.0"
10.5ml CHG applicator: about 8.4" x 8.4"
26ml CHG applicator: more than 8.4" x 8.4"

Advantages:

-Convenience of use: No glass and do not require activation before use. No need to wait for sponge to saturate

-Aseptic technique: Latex free, single-use, long plastic handle design eliminates direct hand-to-patient contact,

helping to reduce cross-contamination

-Friction scrub: Soft foam sponge’s gentle-friction scrub helps the solution to penetrate the first five cell layers of

the epidermis where 80% of microorganisms residue

-Active in protein-rich biomaterials: Remains active in the presence of blood, serum, and other protein-rich

biomaterials

-Rapid-acting: Rapidly kills a broad spectrum of skin-dwelling microorganisms

-Persistent: Maintains antimicrobial activity for at least 48 hours

-Broad spectrum: Effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria including Methicillin-resistant

Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE), Carbapenem-resistant

enterobacteriaceae (CRE), Clostridium difficile, Acineobacter, and most viruses.