Sage 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Preoperative Skin Prep Wipes - Box Of 24

Sage 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Preoperative Skin Prep Wipe is a very potent antiseptic solution used for both general antiseptic usage and pre-operative skin preparation. It is a necessary item in hospital settings because of its broad-spectrum antibacterial effect, convenience of use, and handy packaging. Before surgery, these wipes are pre-moistened with an FDA-approved antiseptic solution to help lessen microorganisms on the skin. Despite not being sterile, it offers dependable defense against infections and is kind to the skin, guaranteeing patient and healthcare professional comfort and safety.

Features:

• Antiseptic Action: Includes 2% chlorhexidine gluconate, a broad-spectrum antiseptic that works well against a variety of microorganisms.
• Convenient Packaging: Soft packs with two wipes each, making them portable and simple to use.
• NonSterile: Ideal for various antiseptic applications when sterile conditions are not necessary, such as pre-operative skin preparation.
• Skin-Friendly: Designed to provide a strong antibacterial effect without being harsh on the skin.
• Ready to Use: Pre-saturated wipes remove the need for extra applicators or antiseptic solutions.

Consideration:

• NonSterile: Not appropriate for uses where sterility is required. Make sure it fits the purpose for which it is meant.
• Allergy Precautions: Before using, see whether you have any sensitivities to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other components.
• Proper Disposal: Take care when disposing of wipes to prevent contaminating the environment. Avoid flushing.

Packaging Details:

• Package - Contains 2 Wipes
• Box - Contains 24 Packages of 2 Wipes [Total of 48 Wipes]
• Case - Contains 4 Boxes of 48 Wipes [Total of 192 Wipes]

Active ingredient: Chlorhexidine gluconate 2% solution

Uses:

• Helps reduce bacteria that can potentially cause skin infection
• For preparation of skin prior to surgery

Warnings:

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

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 punctures 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 chiorhexidine is 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.

Directions:

• Use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns.
• Do not microwave
• Product and packaging are not sterile. Follow your hospital policy for skin preparation with non-sterile products.

To open package:

• Holding top of package in one hand, lift flap on backside of package with other hand
• Grasp flap at top and pull down to tear flap away and expose foam
• Hold outside of package to present foam and cloths to prep table, avoiding contact between cloths and outside of package to reduce risk of cloth contamination

Or

• Using sterile scissors, cut off end seal of package
• Transfer contents onto prep table, avoiding contact between cloths and outside of package to reduce risk of cloth contamination
• Use first cloth to prepare the skin area indicated for a moist or dry site, making certain to keep the second cloth where it will not be contaminated. Use second cloth to prepare larger areas.
• Dry surgical sites (such as abdomen or arm): Use one cloth to cleanse each 161 cm2 area (approximately 5 x 5 inches) of skin to be prepared. Vigorously scrub skin back and forth for 3 minutes, completely wetting treatment area, then discard. Allow area to air dry for one (1) minute. Do not rinse.
• Moist surgical sites (such as inguinal fold): Use one cloth to cleanse each 65 cm2 area (approximately 2 x 5 inches) of skin to be prepared. Vigorously scrub skin back and forth for 3 minutes, completely wetting treatment area, then discard. Allow area to air dry for one (1) minute. Do not rinse.
• Discard each cloth after a single use
• After package has been opened discard any unused cloths

Other information:

• Store product flat
• Store between 20-25C (68-77°F)
• Avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)

Inactive ingredients:

Aloe vera, dimethicone. fragrance, glucono-delta-lactone, glycerin, Igepal", polysorbate 20, propylene glycol, USP purified water, cloths: polyester

Product Specifications

• The product warranty is applicable as per the terms and conditions provided by the product manufacturer.

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• No returns will be accepted after 30 days from the date of shipment.
• All returns are subject to a restocking fee as per manufacturers terms and conditions.
• All returns must have an RGA number (Returned Goods Authorization), unauthorized returns will not be accepted.
• We do not guarantee fulfillment of any desired purpose or product suitability to the user and this will not be considered as a valid reason for return.
• The products must be new, unused condition, not tampered with, in original packaging and returned at the customers expense in the original packaging.
• If your return is not due to any manufacturing defect then the original shipping cost will be deducted from the total refund.
• Hygiene, bath and toilet items cannot be returned once opened or used.
• Standard manufacturer terms and conditions apply for return policy of this product.

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