Description

Designed for healthcare professionals, MICROSHIELD 4 Chlorhexidine Surgical Handwash offers exceptional antimicrobial protection. This antiseptic solution is ideal for surgical hand washing, antibacterial hand washing, and preoperative body washing. Its formulation effectively reduces microbial presence on the skin, providing immediate, cumulative, and residual antimicrobial activity.

Key Features

• Active Ingredient: Contains 4% w/v Chlorhexidine Gluconate, ensuring robust antibacterial action.
• Skin Care: Enriched with emollients and moisturisers, it protects the skin during frequent use, maintaining skin health.
• Mild and Effective: Despite its potent antimicrobial properties, it remains gentle on the skin.

Physical Properties

• Appearance: Pale pink, semi-viscous liquid.
• Fragrance: Characteristic cologne scent.
• pH Level: Between 4 and 6.
• Miscibility: Partly or fully miscible with water.

Usage Instructions

• Hand Washing: Use 5ml on wet hands, wash for 30 seconds, rinse, and dry.
• Surgical Hand Washing: Use undiluted, wash for 2 minutes with a standardised scrub technique, rinse, and dry with a sterile towel.
• Preoperative Body Washing: Apply to wet skin, lather, rinse, and dry.

Safety Precautions

• For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and ears.
• May cause skin irritation and serious eye damage.
• Use protective gloves and eye protection when handling large quantities.
• Avoid environmental release due to potential aquatic toxicity.

Storage Guidelines

• Store in original, securely sealed containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area.
• Keep away from incompatible materials and foodstuffs.

Packaging Options

Available in various sizes:

• 125mL
• 500mL (with or without pump)
• 1.5L (cartridge for wall dispensers)
• 5L

MICROSHIELD 4 is a reliable choice for maintaining hygiene standards in medical and surgical environments, ensuring comprehensive hand and body cleansing with each use.