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Description

Metrex MetriCide - Gallon (4/Case) (#10-1400) is a cleaning solution for a variety of medical devices, and is reusable for up to 14 days. The MetriCide solution has to stay above the minimum effective concentration (MEC) of glutaraldehyde, which can be checked via chemical indicator with the MetriTest strips.

Warranty: Until Use/Expiration (24 Month Shelf Life).

This solution is safe for use with lensed instruments, such as flexible and rigid scopes, heat-sensitive medical equipment, and most stainless steel instruments. It's also ideal for cleaning plastic, plated metal, rubber, and anesthesia and respiratory equipment. 

Features

Metrex MetriCide - Gallon (4/Case) Features

  • Recommended for lensed instruments.
  • Safe for heat-sensitive medical equipment and instrumentation.
  • Reusable for up to 14 days.

Frequently asked questions

Is Metrex MetriCide safe for delicate instruments?

Yes, Metrex MetriCide is safe for use on a variety of delicate instruments, including lensed instruments like flexible and rigid scopes, as well as heat-sensitive medical equipment.

What materials is Metrex MetriCide compatible with?

Metrex MetriCide is compatible with a broad range of materials including plastic, plated metal, rubber, and stainless steel, as well as anesthesia and respiratory equipment making it suitable for various medical instruments.

How many gallons are included in a case of Metrex MetriCide?

Each case of Metrex MetriCide contains four (4) 1-gallon containers of the solution.

What is the shelf life of Metrex MetriCide?

Metrex MetriCide has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture or until use/expiration.

What should I use to monitor the solution's effectiveness for reuse?

You should use MetriTest strips to regularly monitor the minimum effective concentration (MEC) of glutaraldehyde in the MetriCide solution when reusing it for up to 14 days. These strips ensure the solution maintains its disinfecting properties.

Is it safe for heat-sensitive equipment?

Yes, Metrex MetriCide is specifically designed to be safe for use with heat-sensitive medical equipment and instrumentation, making it a versatile cleaning solution for various healthcare devices.

Can it be used on lensed instruments?

Metrex MetriCide is recommended for use with lensed instruments, including both flexible and rigid scopes, ensuring thorough cleaning without damage.

What medical instruments is MetriCide safe for?

MetriCide is designed for the effective cleaning and disinfection of a wide variety of medical instruments, including those that are heat-sensitive.

It is specifically recommended for lensed instruments, such as both flexible and rigid scopes.

Additionally, MetriCide is intended for use on:

  • Plastic, plated metal, and rubber instruments
  • Anesthesia and respiratory equipment
  • Most stainless steel instruments
How long can MetriCide be reused safely?

Metrex MetriCide is designed to be reusable for up to 14 days. To ensure its continued effectiveness, it is crucial to monitor the minimum effective concentration (MEC) of glutaraldehyde regularly using MetriTest strips.

Does Metrex MetriCide provide high-level disinfection?

Yes, Metrex MetriCide functions as a powerful sterilizing and high-level disinfecting solution.