Metrex CaviCide1 Disinfectant - 55 Gallon Drum

Metrex CaviCide1 Disinfectant - 55 Gallon Drum
Key Features
  • SKU: MXR-13-5055
  • Condition: Factory New
  • Country of Origin: USA
  • Warranty: Until Use/Expiration
  • Weight: 440.0 lb
  • Bleach-free and fragrance-free
  • Eliminates bacteria, viruses and fungi in one minute

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  • MPN: 13-5055
  • Phone: (800) 841-1428
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Description

The Metrex CaviCide1 Disinfectant - 55 Gallon Drum (#13-5055) is a fast and effective multi-purpose disinfectant that is suitable for non-porous surfaces. This cleaner can effectively eliminate bacteria, viruses, and fungi within one minute, including the claims to the following:

  • Mycobacterium:
    • Mycobacterium tuberculosis var: bovis (BCG) (TB).
  • Bacteria:
    • Acinetobacter baumannii.
    • Burkholderia cepacia.
    • Enterobacter cloacae.
    • Klebsiella pneumoniae.
    • Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
    • Salmonella enterica.
    • Staphylococcus aureus.
  • Drug-resistant Bacteria:
    • Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumonia (CRKP) (CRE).
    • ESBL Escherichia coli [ESBL E. coli].
    • Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
    • Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis (MRSE).
    • Multi-drug resistant [MDR] Acinetobacter baumannii.
    • Vancomycin Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (VISA).
    • Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus faecalis (VRE).
  • Enveloped Viruses:
    • Hepatitis B Virus (HBV).
    • Hepatitis C Virus (HCV).
    • Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1.
    • Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2.
    • Human Coronavirus (not associated with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome or SARS).
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-1).
    • Influenza A Virus Strain A (H3N2 Virus).
    • SARS-CoV-2.
  • Non-Enveloped Viruses:
    • Norovirus.
    • Rotavirus.
  • Fungi:
    • Candida albicans.
    • Trichophyton interdigitale.

Three Minute Efficacy Against:

  • Adenovirus II.

This cleaner is bleach-free, fragrance-free, and reduces the chances of cross-contamination. It's safe for use in/on ambulance equipment surfaces, animal care facilities, bathrooms, correctional facilities, daycare centers, dental offices, emergency medical settings, emergency vehicles, exterior surfaces of anesthesia machines and respiratory therapy equipment, health club facilities, hospitals, infant/child care equipment surfaces, interior and exterior surfaces of infant incubators/bassinets, isolation areas, laboratories, laundry rooms, neonatal units, nursing homes, operating rooms, ophthalmic and optometric facilities, outpatient surgical centers, oxygen hoods, schools, and surgical centers.

Frequently asked questions

What types of surfaces is CaviCide1 suitable for disinfecting?

CaviCide1 disinfectant is designed for use on non-porous surfaces in various healthcare and commercial settings. It’s safe for use on ambulance equipment, dental offices, and other critical areas where rapid and effective disinfection is essential.

How quickly does CaviCide1 kill bacteria and viruses?

CaviCide1 eliminates a broad spectrum of pathogens in just one minute, except for Adenovirus II, which requires three minutes.

Is CaviCide1 effective against dangerous drug-resistant organisms?

Yes, CaviCide1 is a rapid, multi-purpose disinfectant formulated to eliminate a broad spectrum of dangerous pathogens, including serious drug-resistant organisms, on non-porous surfaces. It is effective against:

  • Drug-Resistant Bacteria: Claims efficacy against MRSA, VRE, CRKP, ESBL E. coli, MRSE, and VISA.
  • Tuberculosis: Eliminates Mycobacterium tuberculosis var: bovis (TB) in just one minute.
  • Viruses: Kills enveloped viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, HIV-1, HBV, and HCV, as well as non-enveloped viruses like Norovirus and Rotavirus.
  • Fungi: Effective against Candida albicans and T. interdigitale.

Most pathogens are eliminated with a contact time of only one minute.

Is CaviCide1 effective against a broad spectrum of pathogens?

Yes, CaviCide1 is a broad-spectrum disinfectant effective against a wide range of bacteria, viruses, and fungi, including TB. It is designed to kill most pathogens within one minute, ensuring comprehensive and rapid disinfection for non-porous surfaces.

Is CaviCide1 bleach-free and fragrance-free?

Yes, CaviCide1 is proudly bleach-free and fragrance-free. This formulation helps reduce the risk of irritation and potential damage to surfaces, making it an excellent choice for various healthcare and commercial settings.

Is CaviCide1 suitable for critical environments?

Yes, CaviCide1 is engineered for stringent infection control and bulk application on hard, non-porous surfaces in a wide variety of critical professional settings. The 55-gallon drum is specifically suited for high-volume use in:

  • Healthcare: Hospitals, operating rooms, nursing homes, isolation areas, and emergency medical settings.
  • Specialized Facilities: Dental offices and laboratories.
  • Institutional Settings: Schools and correctional facilities.

Its bleach-free and fragrance-free formulation helps minimize harsh chemical exposure while achieving rapid efficacy against a broad spectrum of pathogens in as little as one minute.

Where is this rapid disinfectant best utilized?

The Metrex CaviCide1 Disinfectant is a multi-purpose, fast-acting solution specifically engineered for use on non-porous environmental surfaces where stringent infection control is mandatory.It is ideal for facility-wide bulk application in high-traffic, critical settings, including: * Healthcare Facilities: Hospitals, operating rooms, dental offices, nursing homes, neonatal units, and isolation areas. * Specialty and Emergency Settings: Laboratories, emergency medical services (ambulances), and various specialized medical equipment surfaces. * Institutional Environments: Schools, correctional facilities, health clubs, and animal care facilities.Its bleach-free and fragrance-free formula ensures a safer working environment while demonstrating rapid efficacy against serious pathogens in often just one minute.

Is CaviCide1 effective against Mycobacterium tuberculosis?

CaviCide1 is effective against Mycobacterium tuberculosis var: bovis (BCG) (TB).

What types of organisms does CaviCide1 disinfect?

The Metrex CaviCide1 Disinfectant is a multi-purpose disinfectant designed to eliminate a broad spectrum of bacteria, viruses, and fungi within one minute on non-porous surfaces. It is effective against most listed organisms in one minute, with Adenovirus II requiring three minutes.

Is the disinfectant bleach-free and fragrance-free?

Yes, the Metrex CaviCide1 Disinfectant is both bleach-free and fragrance-free. This formulation is designed to reduce the risk of irritation and damage to surfaces, making it a suitable choice for various healthcare and commercial settings.