ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL 70%, wipe, small sachet
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ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL 70%, wipe
Definition
70% Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) impregnated wipe providing fast bactericidal action against MRSA, E.coli and a wide range of other micro-organisms. It is used for rapid disinfection of hard surfaces which leaves surfaces thoroughly disinfected, with no residue.
Specifications
The article is a medical device (MD class I) or a biocide (groupe 1, PT1)
Quality standards
Technical specifications
- non-wive wipe (+/- 45 g / m²)
- saturated with 70% Isopropyl Alcohol.
- effective against MRSA, Norovirus, HIV, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Candida albicans, HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and Escherichia Coli
- size: +/- 3 x 6 cm folded once to make a 3 x 3 cm wipe
- non sterile
- for single use
Packaging & Labelling
Individually wrapped in a foil pouch (to prevent alcohol evaporation during storage)
Instructions for use
Precautions for Use
If the injection site is very dirty, it should be thoroughly cleaned with soap and water beforehand. If an alcohol swab is used, make sure that the applied alcohol has evaporated completely before continuing the treatment. Avoid contact with the eyes.
Hazardous product: Check the SDS information supplied with the product as the information may differ according to the manufacturer!
Safety hazards: highly flammable.
- keep container tightly closed
- keep away from sources of ignition, no smoking
Waste management
- Avoid release to the environment
- Collect spillage
- Dispose of contents/container to location in accordance with local and regional/ national/ international regulations
Storage
Transport Dangerous Goods
- Check the UN code for transport on the SDS sheet.
- UN proper shipping name: ISOPROPANOL (isopropyl alcohol)
MSF requirements
Part of the Mini-lab kit: wipes used for disinfecting the septa of blood culture bottles during sampling and when placing the subculture device.