Decontaman Pre wipes – 24 x 10 wipes

The Dr. Schumacher Decontaman Pre Wipes – 24 x 10 Wipes is a ready-to-use, antimicrobial cleansing wipe system designed for gentle yet effective disinfection of skin in healthcare settings, including hospitals, surgical centres, dental practices, and care homes. Impregnated with a mild 2% chlorhexidine solution, these durable, skin-friendly non-woven wipes are ideal for whole-body washing in cases of multi-resistant bacterial (MRE) colonisation, such as MRSA, and for pre-operative patient preparation. Certified to VAH and EN standards, the wipes offer a 24-hour residual antibacterial effect without requiring rinsing, ensuring time-saving and thorough hygiene. This box includes 24 flow-packs, each containing 10 large wipes, providing a convenient and reliable solution for infection control in high-risk environments.

Key Features

• Antimicrobial Efficacy: Impregnated with a 2% chlorhexidine digluconate solution, effective against bacteria, including multi-resistant pathogens like MRSA, VRE, and Acinetobacter baumannii, providing comprehensive skin disinfection.

• 24-Hour Residual Effect: Leaves an active ingredient film on the skin, delivering a 24-hour remanence effect against bacteria, enhancing protection without the need for rinsing.

• Skin-Friendly Design: Made from soft, durable, lint-free non-woven fabric, ensuring gentle cleansing suitable for intact skin and mucous membranes, with dermatologically tested compatibility to minimize irritation.

• No Rinsing Required: Allows for waterless application, simplifying the cleaning process and reducing cross-contamination risks, ideal for pre-operative preparation and MRE decolonisation.

• Convenient Whole-Body Washing: Each pack contains 10 large wipes (size not specified but designed for specific body areas: face, chest/abdomen, arms, back, legs, feet, genital area, buttocks), enabling thorough cleansing with one wipe per area.

• Microwave-Safe: Wipes can be warmed in a microwave before use to enhance patient comfort during whole-body washing, improving the user experience in clinical settings.

• Time-Saving Application: Ready-to-use wipes in a resealable flow-pack ensure quick and practical handling, streamlining hygiene protocols in busy medical environments.

• Hygienic Packaging: Resealable flow-packs prevent contamination and maintain solution efficacy, with each pack designed for single-use applications to ensure hygiene.

• Certified Compliance: Meets VAH, EN 1499, and Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR) standards, ensuring professional-grade antimicrobial performance for medical use.

• High-Capacity Supply: Box of 24 flow-packs, each with 10 wipes (240 wipes total), provides a cost-effective solution for healthcare facilities with high infection control demands.

• Box Quantity: 24 flow-packs, each containing 10 wipes (240 wipes total).

• Wipe Material: Lint-free, tear-resistant non-woven fabric (100% synthetic fibre blend, skin-friendly).

• Active Ingredients: 100 g solution contains 2 g chlorhexidine digluconate.

• Spectrum of Activity: Bactericidal, effective against multi-resistant pathogens (e.g., MRSA, VRE, Acinetobacter baumannii).

• Contact Time: Immediate antimicrobial action; 24-hour residual effect against bacteria.

• Certifications: VAH, EN 1499, complies with Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR).

• Shelf Life After Opening: Refer to product label; typically single-use per pack to maintain efficacy.

• Dimensions (Flow-Pack): Approximately 20 cm (L) x 15 cm (W) x 5 cm (H) (estimated based on standard flow-pack sizes).

• Safety Warnings: H319 (causes serious eye irritation); use biocidal products cautiously, wear protective gloves if needed, and read label/product information before use.

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from heat sources; microwave-safe for pre-warming if specified on packaging.