Allergy alert: This product may cause a severe allergic reaction.

Symptoms may include:

• wheezing/difficulty breathing
• shock
• facial swelling
• hives
• rash

If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Do not use

if you are allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredient in this product

When using this product

• keep out of eyes, ears and mouth. May cause serious and permanent eye injury if permitted to enter and remain in the eye or may cause deafness when instilled in the middle ear through perforated eardrums.
• if solution should contact these areas, rinse out promptly and thoroughly with water
• do not use routinely if you have wounds which involve more than the superficial layers of the skin

Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation, sensitization, or allergic reaction occurs. These may be signs of a serious condition.

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Surgical hand scrub:

• wet hands and forearms with water
• scrub for 3 minutes with 5 mL of solution (4 full strokes) and a wet brush paying close attention to the nails, cuticles, and interdigital spaces
• a separate nail cleaner may be used
• rinse thoroughly
• wash for an additional 3 minutes with 5 mL of solution (4 full strokes) and rinse under running water
• dry thoroughly

Healthcare personnel handwash:

• wet hands with water
• dispense 5 mL of solution (4 full strokes) into cupped hands, wash in a vigorous manner for 15 seconds, and rinse under running water
• dry thoroughly

Other information

• store at 20-25° C (68-77° F)
• avoid excessive heat above 40° C (104° F)