Description

Microshield 4 Chlorhexidine Surgical Handwash is a specialized antiseptic solution designed for healthcare professionals. Its primary applications include surgical hand scrubbing, antibacterial hand washing, and preoperative body washing. This handwash is enriched with emollients and moisturizers, ensuring skin protection during frequent use, making it ideal for medical and surgical settings.

Key Features

• Active Ingredient: Contains 4% w/v Chlorhexidine Gluconate, providing effective antibacterial properties.
• Form: A pale pink, viscous liquid with a characteristic fragrance.
• pH Level: Maintains a pH between 4 and 6, typically around 5.3.
• Safety: Non-flammable and non-combustible.

Usage Instructions

• Hand Washing: Apply 5ml on wet hands, wash for 30 seconds, rinse, and dry.
• Surgical Hand Washing: Repeat the process for 2 minutes, scrub, rinse, and dry with a sterile towel.
• Body Washing: Use undiluted, apply to wet body, lather, rinse, and dry.

Precautions

• Avoid contact with eyes and ears.
• Do not mix with other detergents or chemicals.
• Discontinue use if irritation occurs.

Packaging

Available in various sizes: 125 mL, 500 mL, 1.5 L, and 5 L, catering to different professional needs.

Safety Information

• Hazards: May cause skin irritation, serious eye damage, and allergic skin reactions.
• Environmental Impact: Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.

Protective Measures

• Use protective gloves and eyewear as necessary.
• Avoid environmental release.
• In case of contact, rinse thoroughly and seek medical advice if needed.

Storage

Store in a cool, ventilated area away from heat sources. Ensure containers are tightly closed to maintain product integrity.

Disposal

Dispose of according to local regulations, ensuring no discharge into waterways. Decontaminate empty containers before disposal.

This comprehensive formulation and detailed precautionary measures make Microshield 4 an essential product for maintaining hygiene standards in healthcare environments.