Description
Reynard Health Supplies Alcohol and Chlorhexidine Prep Pads (6 cm x 6 cm) are single‑use, white non‑woven pads impregnated with a colourless antiseptic solution for clinical skin cleansing on intact skin prior to procedures. Each pad is individually sealed in a tear‑open (not easy‑peel) sachet and delivers high moisture with low linting to support consistent, efficient preparation in professional healthcare settings.
Key features
- 6 × 6 cm, white non‑woven pad
- Individually sealed, tear‑open sachets (not easy‑peel)
- High moisture content for thorough site coverage
- Low linting to minimise fibre residue
- Colour‑, stain‑ and fragrance‑free; unscented
- Single use only
Active ingredients and efficacy
- 70% isopropyl alcohol + 2% chlorhexidine digluconate (nominal)
- Combines rapid antimicrobial action of alcohol with the broader and extended activity of chlorhexidine
- Effective against a wide range of bacteria
- According to manufacturer listings, meets BS EN 1276:1997 bactericidal efficacy requirements
Intended use (intact skin)
- Pre‑procedure skin cleansing prior to injections
- Cannulations and IV access site preparation
- Blood sampling/venepuncture preparation
- General pre‑procedure skin preparation in professional healthcare environments
Directions (summary)
- Check for known chlorhexidine allergy before use
- Cleanse the site using firm friction (circular or back‑and‑forth motion) for approximately 30 seconds
- Allow the area to air‑dry completely before proceeding
- Single use only; discard after use
- Dispose according to facility protocols; do not flush
Packaging and format
- Size: 6 × 6 cm pads
- Pack size: 200 pads per box
- Shipping: 25 boxes per carton
Warnings and handling
- Impregnating fluid is highly flammable; keep away from heat, sparks and open flames, and ensure good ventilation
- Vapours may cause transient drowsiness/dizziness; may cause eye irritation
- For use on intact skin only prior to invasive procedures
Range notes
- Other pad sizes and an easy‑peel sachet option are available in the product range; this 6 × 6 cm variant is not easy‑peel