We have had enquiries seeking advice on suitable disinfectants for the slit-lamp shields, with many customers struggling to obtain supplies from their usual medical stockists and waits for back-orders.
We have secured a small quantity of Sporicide Plus Wipes - Hospital Grade Disinfectant Surface Cleaner.
The CDC lists hydrogen peroxide wipes as amongst the fastest acting disinfectant wipes against SARS-CoV-2 (causing COVID-19), with a contact time of 0.5 minutes
(https://www.epa.gov/pesticide-registration/list-n-disinfectants-use-against-sars-cov-2)
Features
Powerful, ready-to-use hospital-grade disinfectant wipes
Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide (AHP) technology
Active ingredient: hydrogen peroxide 4.4% w/w
Effective against enveloped and non-enveloped viruses
Suitable for most general hard surfaces, including plastics, bench tops, counters
Must follow all manufacturer's directions, including avoiding contact with eyes and skin
Made in North America
Canister contains 160 wipes
For shipping within Australia only
Benefits
- Delivers fast, effective performance in one step
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Sporicidal in 1 minute
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Easy to use – apply, wipe and allow to air dry
- Effective against a broad spectrum of pathogens, including spores of C. Difficile, Staph aureus, pseudomonas, E. Coli, enterococcus species and some fungi
- Post-use the active ingredient breaks down to environmentally friendly oxygen and water
