Description
CaviCide is a convenient, ready-to-use, intermediate-level surface disinfectant that is effective against TB, HBV, HCV, viruses (hydrophilic and lipophilic), bacteria (including MRSA and VRE) and fungi. It can be used in the NICU, operating rooms, isolation rooms, patient care areas and laboratories. When used as directed, it will also effectively clean and decontaminate critical and semi-critical instrumentation.
CaviCide is safe for use on non-porous surfaces. It is ideal for cleaning and decontamination of environmental and medical device surfaces.
- Effective against TB and MRSA in 3 minutes, and HIV-1, HCV, and HBV in 2 minutes
- Disinfectant, cleaner, decontaminant, all in one
- May be used on with most medical device materials
- For use on hard, non-porous surfaces
CaviCide Kill Claims
3 minutes
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis var: bovis (BCG) (TB)
- Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
- Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus faecalis (VRE)
- Staphylococcus aureus with reduced susceptibility to vancomycin
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Salmonella enterica
- Trichophyton mentagrophytes
2 minutes
- Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
- Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
- Herpes Simplex Virus Types 1 and 2
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-1)
- Human Coronavirus (not associated with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome or SARS)
- Influenza A2 Virus
This product may be used in healthcare settings such as:
- Hospitals
- Operating rooms
- Emergency medical settings
- Surgical centers
- Outpatient Surgical Centers
- Isolation areas
- Neonatal units
- Laboratories
- Nursing homes
- Ophthalmic and optometric facilities
- Dental offices
- Animal care facilities
- Salon settings
- Emergency vehicles
- Schools
- Health club facilities
- Bathrooms
- Daycare centers
- Correctional facilities
- Laundry rooms
- Other critical care areas where control of cross contamination between treated surfaces is important.
It also effectively clean and disinfect, when used as directed, such items:
- Interior and exterior surfaces of infant incubators, bassinets
- Infant/child care equipment surfaces
- Oxygen hoods
- Ambulance equipment surfaces
- Amalgamators and dental curing lights
- Exterior surfaces of anesthesia machines and respiratory therapy equipment
This product is not to be used as a terminal sterilant/high level disinfectant on any surface or instrument that (1) is introduced directly into the human body, either into or in contact with the bloodstream or normally sterile areas of the body, or (2) contacts intact mucous membranes but which does not ordinarily penetrate the blood barrier or otherwise enter normally sterile areas of the body. This product may be used to preclean or decontaminate critical or semi-critical medical devices prior to sterilization or high level disinfection. This product may be used to disinfect non-critical medical devices, which come in contact only with intact skin.