- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 12.3 lb
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- MFR: Emerson Healthcare Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: BSUR04
Frequently asked questions
Is this product suitable for surgical handwashing?
Yes, this is a professional-grade antiseptic specifically formulated for surgical preparation and pre-operative handwashing. It contains 7.5% povidone-iodine, which effectively reduces microorganisms on the skin and forearms.
What is the concentration of povidone-iodine?
The solution contains a 7.5% concentration of povidone-iodine, which is equivalent to 0.75% available iodine. This concentration is designed to effectively lower bacterial counts on the skin.
What safety precautions should I follow?
Keep the following safety guidelines in mind:
- For external use only.
- Avoid contact with eyes.
- Discontinue use if irritation or redness occurs.
- During surgical prepping, avoid ‘pooling’ of the solution beneath the patient.
Are these bottles sterile?
No, this specific product is a non-sterile topical scrub. It is intended for external use to reduce bacteria on the skin and forearms prior to patient care or surgical procedures.
Is this product for professional use only?
Yes, this is a professional-grade antiseptic cleanser specifically designed for use in healthcare settings, surgical suites, and medical facilities to maintain strict infection control protocols.
Can I use this for general wound care?
This product is labeled for pre-operative skin preparation and antiseptic handwashing in professional medical settings. Please consult your facility’s infection control protocols for specific wound care applications, and remember it is for external use only.
Is this sold as a single bottle or a case?
The product is supplied as a case of 36 units, with each bottle containing 4 fluid ounces (118 ml). This bulk packaging is designed to ensure a steady supply for clinical environments.
Where is this Betadine scrub typically used?
It is ideal for high-hygiene environments, including:
- Surgical suites
- Sterile processing departments
- Clinical patient care areas
What is the active ingredient in this scrub?
The active ingredient is povidone-iodine 7.5%, a potent antimicrobial agent chosen for its ability to significantly reduce bacteria on the skin surface.
Does it have a special cap for easy use?
Yes, each 4 oz. bottle comes with a secure, flip-top white cap, allowing for quick, easy, and controlled dispensing during busy clinical routines.