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Condition:
Factory New
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Country of Origin: USA
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Warranty:
Until Use/Expiration
- Weight: 4.32 lb
- Clean medical devices before high level sterilization
- Works against protein soils, carbohydrates, and lipids
- Fragrance-free for sensitivity
- Low-foaming
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MFR:
Metrex
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: 10-4102
- Phone: (800) 841-1428
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Frequently asked questions
Does the detergent effectively clean instruments pre-sterilization?
Yes, the Metrex EmPower Dual-Enzymatic Detergent is highly effective and specifically engineered for the critical pre-cleaning of medical instruments prior to high-level sterilization. This cleaning power is derived from its specialized formula:
- Dual-Enzyme Action: It utilizes two specialized protease enzymes that aggressively break down complex biological soils.
- Comprehensive Soil Removal: The enzymes efficiently target and disintegrate challenging contaminants, including blood, tissue, and other protein-rich bodily fluids, as well as carbohydrates and lipids.
This thorough enzymatic breakdown is essential to ensure instruments are adequately prepared for successful sterilization. Furthermore, the gentle formula provides advanced corrosion protection, making it safe for use on delicate instruments made of rubber, plastic, glass, and stainless steel.
Is the detergent low-foaming?
Yes, the Metrex EmPower Dual-Enzymatic Detergent has been engineered with low-foaming characteristics.
This low-foaming quality is essential for reliable operation within automated reprocessing equipment. It ensures the solution is specifically suited for use in:
- Ultrasonic cleaners
- Washer-disinfectors
This compatibility supports efficient cleaning and proper function in instrument reprocessing workflows.
Is a fragrance-free formula offered?
Yes, a dedicated Fragrance-Free Gallon configuration is available for this detergent. This option is ideal for facilities or users with sensitivities, providing a powerful, low-foaming, dual-enzymatic cleaning solution without added fragrances.
Does this detergent have a long shelf life?
Yes, the Metrex EmPower Dual-Enzymatic Detergent is designed for inventory stability and offers a guaranteed shelf life.
- The stated shelf life is typically 18 months from the date of manufacture.
- The product warranty remains valid until the date of use or the expiration date printed on the packaging.
What configurations are available for different needs?
The Metrex EmPower Dual-Enzymatic Detergent is offered in various configurations to suit different volume requirements, from small-scale applications to high-volume reprocessing facilities:
- 2 oz Bottles: Available in cases of 48.
- Gallon Containers: Available in cases of 4. This option includes both the standard formula and a specific Fragrance-Free Gallon variant.
- 5 Gallon Drum: A single drum configuration ideal for continuous instrument reprocessing.
Does it use powerful dual-enzyme action?
Yes, the Metrex EmPower Dual-Enzymatic Detergent uses a powerful dual-enzymatic formula for the essential pre-cleaning of medical devices prior to high-level sterilization. The detergent contains two protease enzymes that effectively break down and clean biological soils by targeting:
- Protein soils (including blood and tissue)
- Carbohydrates
- Lipids
This advanced formulation is low-foaming, ensuring compatibility and efficient operation within automatic cleaning equipment. It is safe for use on delicate instruments and a variety of materials, including rubber, plastic, stainless steel, carbon steel, and metal alloys. A fragrance-free option is also available for users with sensitivities.
Is this detergent safe for delicate instruments?
Yes, Metrex EmPower is formulated with advanced corrosion protection and is specifically designed to be safe for a wide variety of medical device materials, including:
- Delicate instruments
- Rubber and plastic components
- Stainless steel and carbon steel
- Various metal alloys
This compatibility ensures that the detergent’s powerful dual-enzyme action can effectively break down biological soils (proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids) without compromising the integrity of your valuable instrumentation prior to high-level sterilization.
What does the dual-enzyme formula specifically clean?
The Metrex EmPower Dual-Enzymatic Detergent is specifically engineered for the critical pre-cleaning of medical devices prior to high-level sterilization. Its powerful action is driven by a dual-enzyme formula that effectively breaks down complex organic soils.
It contains two protease enzymes that target and disintegrate:
- Protein soils
- Carbohydrates
- Lipids (including blood and tissue)
This low-foaming formula is safe for a wide variety of instruments, offering advanced corrosion protection for materials like stainless steel, glass, plastic, and rubber, and is suitable for use in automated cleaning systems.
Is this formula compatible with automatic cleaning equipment?
Yes, Metrex EmPower Dual-Enzymatic Detergent has a low-foaming formulation specifically designed for safe and effective use in automatic cleaning equipment.
Does it offer advanced corrosion protection?
Yes, Metrex EmPower Dual-Enzymatic Detergent provides advanced corrosion protection for your medical devices. It is safe for a wide range of materials, including:
- Rubber
- Plastic
- Stainless steel
- Carbon steel
- Metal alloys
Metrex EmPower Dual-Enzymatic Detergent