Active Ingredients

Chlorhexidine gluconate 2% w/v

Isopropyl alcohol 70% v/v

Purposes

Antiseptic

Antiseptic

Use

for the preparation of the patient’s skin prior to surgery. Helps to reduce bacteria that potentially can cause skin infection.

Warnings

For external use only.

Flammable, keep away from fire or flame.

• do not use with electrocautery procedures

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

• on patients allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredient in this product

• for lumbar puncture or in contact with the meninges

• on open skin wounds or as a general skin cleanser

When using this product

keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth. May cause serious or permanent injury if permitted to enter and remain. If contact

occurs, rinse with cold water right away and contact a doctor.

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.

Directions

• use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age.These products may cause irritation or chemical burns.
• maximal treatment area for one applicator is approximately 2.5 in. x 2.5 in. (42 cm2)
• remove applicator from package; do not touch sponge
• hold the applicator with the sponge down. Pinch wings only once to activate the ampule and release the antiseptic.
• wet the sponge by pressing and releasing the sponge against the treatment area until liquid is visible on the skin
• completely wet the treatment area with antiseptic
• dry surgical sites (e.g., abdomen or arm): use gentle repeated back-and-forth strokes for approximately 30 seconds. Allow the area to air dry for approximately 30 seconds.
• moist surgical sites (e.g., inguinal fold): use gentle repeated back-and-forth strokes for approximately 2 minutes. Allow the area to air dry for approximately 1 minute.
• do not blot or wipe away
• discard the applicator after a single use along with any portion of the solution not required to cover the prep area. It is not necessary to use the entire amount available.

Other Information

• store between 15-30 oC (59-86 oF)

• avoid freezing and excessive heat above 40 oC (104 oF)

Inactive Ingredient

USP purified water

Questions?

www.chloraprep.com • call 1-800-523-0502 (M-F 8 a.m.-5 p.m. CST)

Inner Carton

Principal Display Panel-Carton

BD ChloraPrep™ Clear

1 mL Applicators

2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG)

and 70% v/v Isopropyl alcohol (IPA)

Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation

Sterile Solution

Applicator is sterile if package is intact

Store between 15-30 oC (59-86 oF)

Avoid freezing and excessive heat above 40 oC (104 oF)

0.03 fl. oz (1 mL) each

60 Applicators

Clear

NDC 54365-400-31

REF 930480