surgical hand scrub: significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care healthcare personnel handwash: handwash to help reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease
Dosage and administration
use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns. use full strength do not dilute Surgical hand scrub remove jewelry wet hands and forearms with water and dispense 9 pumps (5 grams) of product into hands wash/scrub hands and forearms for 3 minutes paying particular attention to the nails, cuticles, and interdigital spaces rinse thoroughly wi...
surgical hand scrub: significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care
healthcare personnel handwash: handwash to help reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease
Warnings
WARNINGS SECTION
For external use only
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
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
if you are allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredient in ths product
When using this product
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth. May cause serious and permanent eye injury if permitted to enter and remain in the eye or may cause deafness when instilled in the middle ear through perforated ear drums.
if contact occurs, rinse with cold water right away
do not use routinely if you have wounds which involve more than the superficial layers of the skin
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation, sensitization, or allergic reaction occurs. These may be signs of a serious condition.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns.
use full strength
do not dilute
Surgical hand scrub
remove jewelry
wet hands and forearms with water and dispense 9 pumps (5 grams) of product into hands
wash/scrub hands and forearms for 3 minutes paying particular attention to the nails, cuticles, and interdigital spaces
rinse thoroughly with water
wash for an additional 3 minutes with 9 pumps (5 grams) of product into hands and rinse under running water
dry thoroughly
Healthcare personnel handwash
wet hands with water
dispense 9 pumps (5 grams) of product into hands and wash in a vigorous manner for 30 seconds
rinse and dry thoroughly
Other information
REFERENCES SECTION
store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
avoid excessive heat (above 104°F/40°C)
for additional information, see Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
for emergency medical information in USA and Canada, call 1.800.328.0026
for emergency medical information worldwide, call 1.651.222.5352 (in the USA)
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