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Policies and Procedures on Infection Control
Choice of Disinfectant
OSHA Laminating effects on instruments Use of neutralizing agents required prior to release to Laminating effects on instruments Use of neutralizing agents required prior to release to Laminating effects on instruments Use of neutralizing agents required prior to release to Suitable with all kinds of metals Non-corrosive (soaking within manufacturers stipulated time Test-strip available for purchases
Toxic/Hazardous Fumes Cancer causing agents environment Toxic/Hazardous Fumes Cancer causing agents environment Toxic/Hazardous Fumes Cancer causing agents environment Non-fuming Non Laminating Non toxic Bio-degradable
Shelf Life 14 days innumerable immersion 14 days innumerable immersion 7 days innumerable immersion 70 immersions or 7 days whichever is sooner
Sporicidal Time = 10 hrs @ 25 o C =32 hrs @ 20 o C 5 hrs depending on strength of solution Within 2 mins
High Level Disinfection Time =25-45 mins @ 25 o C =12 mins @ 20 o C =15-30 mins depending on strength of solution Within 2 mins
Commercial Name Cidex Cidex OPA Gigasept 4% Perascope
Manufacturer J & J J & J Schulke Mayr (S & M) Madixhern Int
Active Ingredients Glutaryldehyde Ortho- glutaryldehyde Succine- diadehyde Peracetic Acid & Hydrogen Peroxide
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