3M™ Avagard™ Surgical and Healthcare Personnel Hand Antiseptic with Moisturizers
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About the product
We're here to transform your surgical scrub routine with a solution that protects both your patients and your skin. In addition to two active ingredients — alcohol for rapid bacteria kill and CHG for persistent antimicrobial activity — 3M™ Avagard™ (Chlorhexidine Gluconate 1% Solution and Ethyl Alcohol 61% w/w) Surgical and Healthcare Personnel Hand Antiseptic with Moisturizers also includes gentle emollients for skin conditioning.
Product Details
Tough on bacteria, easy on skin.
Protecting your patients from Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) with an effective surgical scrub doesn't have to come at the cost of your skins health. 3M™ Avagard™ (Chlorhexidine Gluconate 1% Solution and Ethyl Alcohol 61% w/w) Surgical and Healthcare Personnel Hand Antiseptic with Moisturizers is FDA NDA approved brushless, surgical waterless hand antiseptic that contains both alcohol for rapid kill and CHG for persistent antimicrobial activity along with a proprietary lotion formula to prevent dry, cracked skin. Not only does this formula help maintain skin health, but it has even been shown to enhance skin hydration.
3M™ Avagard™ Surgical and Healthcare Personnel Hand Antiseptic can be used for the first to the last scrub of the day.
Application Instructions for Surgical Hand Antisepsis.
- FDA NDA approved waterless, brushless surgical hand scrub.
- Meets surgical hand antiseptic guidelines from the CC, AORN, WHO and INS, helping you go into each surgery with confidence.
- Proven efficacy equips you to protect your patients from SSIs by providing rapid antimicrobial kill of a broad spectrum of microorganisms, including some antibiotic resistant strains, with greater than 99% kill in 15 seconds in vitro.
- Persistent and cumulative antimicrobial protection.
- Contains no paraben, oils, mineral oil, petrolatum, fragrances or dyes.
- Latex glove and CHG compatible.
- Moisturizes and protects — proven to promote healing and prevent skin from dryness and cracking.
- Our innovative liquid crystalline formulation prevents emollient breakdown from alcohol, unlike cosmetic moisturizers, enabling both effective antimicrobial kill and skin conditioning.
Suggested Applications
- Use as a surgical hand antiseptic prior to surgery (6 mL application)
- Use as a healthcare personnel hand wash when caring for high risk patient populations (2mL application)
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1. Solventum internal data on file. LIMS 7772.Product Specifications
| Brand |
Brand
Avagard™ |
| Volume (Imperial) |
Volume (Imperial)
16.9070 |
| Volume (Metric) |
Volume (Metric)
500.0000 |
