Product Description
C.R. Bard 3882100 - Site Scrub IPA Device Sterile 100/BX
Bard Site-Scrub IPA Device Sterile
Bard Site-Scrub IPA Device contains 70% Isopropyl Alcohol and is designed to clean and sterilize extraluminal and intralumnal surfaces. This device disinfects injection ports and female Luer hubs. The cleaning device helps ensure your medical facility is in compliance with the CDC Guidelines and INS Standards of Practice. The Site-Scrub IPA Device promotes in-vitro antimicrobial efficiency.
- Cleans Injection Ports
- Sanitizes Female Luer Hubs
- Sterilizes and Disinfects
- Contains 70% Isopropyl Alcohol
The Bard Site-Scrub IPA Device is a medical tool used primarily for skin antisepsis. Heres a detailed breakdown:
Purpose and Use
- Skin Antisepsis: The device is used to clean and disinfect the skin, typically before medical procedures such as injections, catheter insertions, or minor surgeries.
- Infection Prevention: By thoroughly disinfecting the skin, the device helps to prevent infections that could occur during medical procedures.
Key Features
- Isopropyl Alcohol 70%: The device uses a solution containing 70% Isopropyl Alcohol, a concentration known for its effective antiseptic properties. It kills a wide range of bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
- Design: The design of the device likely includes a scrubbing mechanism to physically remove debris and microorganisms from the skin surface, enhancing the effectiveness of the alcohol.
- Convenience: Such devices are typically single-use, ensuring sterility and reducing the risk of cross-contamination between patients.
Application
- Preparation: The area of the skin to be treated is identified and exposed.
- Activation: The Site-Scrub device is activated, usually by squeezing or pressing to release the Isopropyl Alcohol solution.
- Scrubbing: The device is used to scrub the skin, ensuring thorough coverage and disinfection of the area.
- Drying: After scrubbing, the area is allowed to air dry, ensuring the alcohol has time to act and kill any pathogens present.
Advantages
- Effective Disinfection: The combination of mechanical scrubbing and chemical disinfection ensures a high level of cleanliness.
- Ease of Use: The device is designed to be user-friendly, allowing healthcare providers to quickly and effectively disinfect the skin.
- Single-Use: Ensures sterility for each application, minimizing infection risks.
Typical Users
- Healthcare Providers: Nurses, doctors, and other medical professionals use these devices in hospitals, clinics, and outpatient settings.
- Patients: Designed for use on patients undergoing medical procedures where skin antisepsis is crucial.
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