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What are the advantages of using pre-saturated towelette wipes for a disinfection program?

Here are a few advantages. • Presaturated wipesreduce aerosols, especially in crowded clinical environments. This in turn reduces sensitivity and potential asthma conditions from excessive spraying.• Application of disinfectant with wipes reduces penetration of liquid into sensitive electronic devices, around switches and on keyboards.• Spec Clean Disinfectant Wipes are pre-saturated and reduce potential exposure of workers to…

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What are the chemical actives in Spec Clean Disinfectant wipes and are they safe?

The actives in Spec Clean Disinfectant Wipes are dual synthetic phenolics, a new generation of phenolic chemistry that combines reliable antimicrobial action with a low toxicity profile for the user. Lab testing on file with the EPA allows approval to use Spec Clean wipes with no glove requirement in the absence of biohazards. This is a…

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Why are water based disinfectants like Spec Clean Disinfectant Wipes often recommended by equipment and upholstery manufacturers?

Testing that simulates over one year of clinical use confirms that Spec Clean Disinfectant Wipes have minimal effects on equipment surfaces especially when compared to disinfectants with high alcohol, quaternary ammoniums, bleach actives, peroxides and solvent chemicals. Products with aggressive chemicals may claim fast kill times but the trade-off is equipment damage such as cracking,…

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What about Hepatitis B and C?

The CDC states in guideline documents that any germicide with a tuberculocidal claim on the label is considered capable of inactivating a broad spectrum of less resistant blood borne pathogens such as HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C. This includes Spec Clean Disinfectant Wipes.

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Are Spec Clean Disinfectant wipes approved for use in Canada?

Yes, Spec Clean Disinfectant wipes are approved for use in Canada. The DIN# is 02419904.

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How do ProChek products fit into a quality assurance program?

ProChek ID Indicator Strips (SM4340) are internal Class 1 indicators reacting to steam moisture and heat. The ink changes from white to dark brown/black in steam or medium brown in chemical vapor. This product meets the CDC and AAMI ST79 guidelines for an internal chemical indicator to be used inside pouches, cassettes and packs to…