Wipes conform to medical regs
December 1st 2008 Pal International's new healthcare wipes comply with the Medical Devices Directive,
wiping out 99.9% of bacteria, as well as viruses, fungi and micro-organisms
Pal has launched of a new range of healthcare wipes compliant
with the Medical Devices Directive (93/42/EEC), international
quality standard ISO13485:2003 and carrying the CE mark.
The range of healthcare wipes provide disinfection of external
non-porous surfaces of
medical equipment
and devices prior to
sterilisation in a
multitude of
healthcare
environments from
hospitals to dental and
care homes. Effective
against 99.9% of
bacteria as well as
viruses and fungi,
micro-organisms such
as Clostridium Difficile,
MRSA, and the H1N1
Influenza virus are
destroyed,making Pal
Disinfectant wipes
able to prevent crosscontamination
and limit hospital acquired infections. Pal also
supplies a 70% alcohol and Chlorhexidine disinfectant wipes as part
of the healthcare wipes range, all with proven efficacy against
numerous bacteria, viruses and micro-organisms.
Convenient to use and available in various forms of packaging, Pal
wipes deliver the correct dose of pre-mixed disinfectant solution to
the surface, and do not require rinsing.Their single use application
(they should disposed of after each use), ensures the risks of crosscontamination
are further reduced.
Pal says it invests heavily in accreditation to prove the product
efficacy of wipes, which are independently tested by approved
organisations such as Blu Scientific (Glasgow Caledonian University),
City Hospital Birmingham and Campden & Chorleywood Food
Research Association.
With Pal's team of technicians and microbiologists continually
developing standard and bespoke products in the in-house
laboratories based at head office, speed of reaction to customer
demands is a priority. As hygiene legislation becomes tougher, Pal
says it exceeds the rigorous demands and produces wiping systems
that are both effective and safe for use in healthcare industries.
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