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- MFR: ICU Medical Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: SCXT3-2000
- Phone: (949) 366-2183
Frequently asked questions
Does this cap provide lasting infection protection?
Yes. The SwabCap provides a dual-action benefit: it effectively disinfects needle-free connectors in just 30 seconds and acts as a continuous physical barrier, protecting against contamination for up to 7 days if left undisturbed.
Is a high-quality disinfectant solution used inside?
Absolutely. Each cap contains a 70% isopropyl alcohol (IPA) reservoir, which is the clinical gold standard for reliable disinfection of intravenous access points.
Are all critical surfaces of the connector covered?
Yes. The design features Active Barrier Technology that ensures the 70% IPA solution directly contacts and bathes both the top and the threads of the connector for comprehensive coverage.
Is this product manufactured to high quality standards?
Yes, this product is proudly manufactured in the United States. It is fully compliant with both the Buy American Act (BAA) and the Trade Agreement Act (TAA), ensuring it meets rigorous quality standards for medical supplies.
Is this cap compatible with standard IV ports?
The SwabCap is specifically engineered to be ergonomic and unobtrusive, designed to fit standard needle-free IV access ports securely to provide a reliable, sterile seal.
Does it offer protection against airborne contaminants?
Yes, once applied, the cap functions as a physical shield. It protects the port from accidental touch as well as airborne contaminants, maintaining a sterile environment between line accesses.
Is this designed for single-use clinical safety?
Yes, the SwabCap is a sterile, single-use device. This design eliminates the risk of cross-contamination and ensures that every access point receives a fresh, effective disinfecting treatment.
Does it help reduce bloodstream infection risks?
It is an essential tool in modern IV therapy. By maintaining a consistently clean port between accesses, the SwabCap is specifically engineered to enhance patient safety by lowering the risk of catheter-related bloodstream infections.
Is the disinfection process quick for clinicians?
The process is designed for efficiency in busy clinical environments. It provides rapid disinfection in just 30 seconds, allowing medical professionals to maintain high standards of care without unnecessary delays.
Are these caps individually packaged for sterility?
Yes, these units are provided as sterile individuals, ensuring that each cap remains protected until the moment it is needed for clinical application.