Uses
- • surgical hand scrub: significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care
- • healthcare personnel handwash: helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease
Warnings
For external use only
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
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
Directions
- • use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns.
Surgical hand scrub:
- • wet hands and forearms with water
- • scrub for 3 minutes with 5 mL of product (7 strokes) and a wet brush, paying close attention to the nails, cuticles and skin between the fingers
- • a separate nail cleaner may be used
- • rinse thoroughly
- • wash for an additional 3 minutes with 5 mL of product (7 strokes) and rinse under running water and dry thoroughly
Healthcare personnel handwash:
- • wet hands with water
- • dispense 5 mL of product (7 strokes) into cupped hands and wash in a vigorous manner for 15 seconds
- • rinse and dry thoroughly
Inactive ingredients
citric acid, cocamide DEA, hydroxyethylcellulose, isopropyl alcohol, lauramine oxide, purified water
