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Description

Metrex CaviWipes measure 6" x 6.75" each and are durable towelettes that can eliminate pathogens and organisms in three minutes or less.  They're available in canisters and a flat pack.

Warranty: Until Use/Expiration.

These disinfectant wipes are proven effective against a wide range of bacteria and viruses, including SaRS-CoV-2 on a hard-porous surfaces. It's EPA List N Compliant and also effective against MRA, HIV-1 and HCV in two minutes. The canisters provide an easy-pull while the flat packs provide compact storage and portability. 

CaviWipes have an efficacy against the following bacteria and viruses:

3 Minute Efficacy Against:

  • Mycobacterium
    • Mycobacterium tuberculosis var: bovis (BCG).
  • Bacteria
    • Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
    • Salmonella enterica.
    • Staphylococcus aureus.
  • Fungi
    • Trichophyton mentagrophytes.

2 Minute Efficacy Against:

  • Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
    • Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
    • Staphylococcus aureus with reduced susceptibility to vancomycin.
    • Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus faecalis (VRE).
  • Enveloped Viruses
    • Hepatitis B Virus (HBV).
    • Hepatitis C Virus (HCV).
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-1).
    • Herpes simplex virus (type 1).
    • Herpes simplex virus (type 2).
    • Influenza A2 Virus.
    • SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19 Virus).
    • Human Coronavirus.

These wipes can be used in a variety of care settings, including:

  • Ambulance equipment surfaces.
  • Animal care facilities.
  • 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.
  • Isolation areas.
  • Laboratories.
  • Laundry rooms.
  • Neonatal units.
  • Nursing homes.
  • Operating rooms.
  • Ophthalmic and optometric facilities.
  • Outpatient surgical centers.
  • Schools.
  • Surgical centers.

Features

Metrex CaviWipes Features

  • Effectively eliminates bacteria and viruses in two to three minutes.
  • Is EPA List N Compliant.
  • Wipes are saturated in CaviCide solution.
  • Compatible with hard non-porous surfaces and fixtures.

Package Quantities

Metrex CaviWipes Package Quantities

  • #13-1100: 160 Wipe Canister (12/Case).
  • #13-1224: 45 Wipe Flat Pack (20/Case).
  • #10-1090: 220 Wipe Canister (12/Case).

Frequently asked questions

Are CaviWipes compatible with common medical surfaces?

Yes, Metrex CaviWipes are specifically formulated for professional disinfection on hard, non-porous surfaces and fixtures. They are pre-saturated with the CaviCide solution, making them ideal for use in demanding environments that require rapid disinfection compliance, including:

  • Hospitals and Operating Rooms
  • Dental Offices
  • Laboratories and Critical Care areas
  • Emergency Medical Settings (e.g., ambulances)

These wipes ensure broad compatibility across clinical, laboratory, and institutional settings.

What convenient packaging options are offered?

Metrex CaviWipes are available in versatile packaging designed for various usage settings and needs:

  • Canisters: These are ideal for high-volume, fixed locations like hospitals and laboratories. Canisters are offered in several counts, including 160 wipes and 220 wipes (standard size), as well as 65 wipes (XL and HP variants). They feature an easy-pull dispensing system.
  • Flat Packs: Known for portability and compact storage efficiency, flat packs are perfect for mobile medical kits or space-constrained areas. Flat packs typically contain 45 wipes.

The standard CaviWipes measure 6 inches by 6.75 inches and are pre-saturated with the powerful CaviCide solution, which is effective against SARS-CoV-2, MRSA, and VRE in just two minutes.

What are the specific pathogen kill times?

Metrex CaviWipes provide rapid, broad-spectrum efficacy with kill times of 3 minutes or less.

Key pathogens are eliminated within the following contact times:

2-Minute Kill Time

The wipes are effective in just two minutes against critical enveloped viruses and multidrug-resistant bacteria, including:

  • SARS-CoV-2 (effective against the COVID-19 virus)
  • HIV-1, HBV, and HCV
  • Multidrug-resistant bacteria (such as MRSA and VRE)

3-Minute Kill Time

This contact time is required for the full spectrum of efficacy, including tuberculocidal activity:

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis var: bovis (Tuberculosis)
  • General bacteria and fungi

These wipes are also EPA List N Compliant, confirming their suitability for use against disinfectants effective against SARS-CoV-2.

How quickly do CaviWipes kill SARS-CoV-2?

Metrex CaviWipes are proven to offer rapid virucidal action against SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19), achieving efficacy in just 2 minutes.

This fast, two-minute kill time also applies to a variety of other critical pathogens, including:

  • Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria (such as MRSA and VRE)
  • Enveloped Viruses (such as HIV-1, HBV, and HCV)

CaviWipes are saturated with the CaviCide solution and are officially EPA List N Compliant, verifying their suitability for use against disinfectants effective against SARS-CoV-2.

Are there portable and high-capacity packaging options?

Yes, Metrex CaviWipes are offered in two distinct packaging formats to maximize utility in different clinical and institutional settings:

  • High-Volume Canisters: These large containers (available in counts up to 220 wipes) are ideal for fixed locations such as operating rooms, laboratories, and hospital units where high-traffic and frequent disinfection are required.
  • Compact Flat Packs: These smaller, sealed packs (typically 45 wipes) are specifically designed for portability and compact storage. They are perfect for mobile medical kits, emergency vehicles, or small spaces requiring point-of-care disinfection.

All packaging options contain durable towelettes saturated with the effective CaviCide solution.

Are these wipes suitable for professional healthcare use?

Yes, Metrex CaviWipes are specifically formulated for disinfecting hard, non-porous surfaces in professional and healthcare settings where strict infection control is mandatory. They offer rapid disinfection efficacy (2–3 minutes) against a broad spectrum of pathogens.

They are ideal for use in:

  • Hospitals and Operating Rooms
  • Dental Offices and Laboratories
  • Emergency Medical Settings
  • Cleaning Medical Equipment and Exam Tables

Their versatility makes them suitable for use on countertops, fixtures, and other high-touch surfaces requiring quick and effective disinfection.

Do CaviWipes use the powerful CaviCide solution?

Yes, Metrex CaviWipes are pre-saturated with the CaviCide solution, a high-performance formula designed for comprehensive surface disinfection.

This solution provides broad-spectrum efficacy and rapid kill times crucial for healthcare settings:

  • Fast Virucidal Action: Eliminates specific enveloped viruses, including SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), HIV-1, and HCV, in just 2 minutes.
  • Tuberculocidal Action: Effective against pathogens like Mycobacterium tuberculosis within 3 minutes.
  • EPA List N Compliant: The product meets regulatory criteria for use against SARS-CoV-2.

The durable, non-woven towelettes are engineered for use on hard, non-porous surfaces and fixtures commonly found in critical care areas like hospitals, laboratories, and operating rooms.

What is the fastest way to use CaviWipes?

Metrex CaviWipes are formulated for an efficient one-step cleaning and disinfection process on hard, non-porous surfaces. The key to successful disinfection is ensuring the surface remains visibly wet for the required contact time:

  1. Use a fresh CaviWipe to thoroughly clean and wet the surface being treated.
  2. Maintain the surface visibly wet for the necessary duration:
    • 2 Minutes: Effective against enveloped viruses, including SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19), HIV-1, and HCV.
    • 3 Minutes: Effective against Tuberculosis, bacteria (such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa), and fungi.

After the contact time has passed, allow the surface to air dry. Ensure the used towelette is discarded immediately after application.

Are these strong wipes EPA List N compliant?

Yes, Metrex CaviWipes are fully EPA List N Compliant. This crucial designation confirms that the towelettes meet the EPA’s criteria for use against a wide range of pathogens, including SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19), ensuring high standards for effective infection control on hard, non-porous surfaces.

Are CaviWipes saturated with an effective solution?

Yes, CaviWipes are pre-saturated with CaviCide solution, a highly effective disinfectant. This solution provides rapid, broad-spectrum efficacy against a wide range of bacteria and viruses, including those that are multi-drug resistant. It is also EPA List N Compliant, meaning it meets the EPA’s criteria for use against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.