2% Chlorhexidine in 70% Alcohol
The UK’s most trusted wipe for disinfection of hubs and ports. Fast-acting and long-lasting. Proven to reduce catheter-related bloodstream infections by 75%.
Protecting patients from threat of catheter-related bloodstream infection, they allow you to conform with EPIC 3, NICE AND DoH guidelines.
Their fast acting, long lasting formulation proves safer and superior to traditional 70% alcohol or 10% povidone-iodine wipes.
Product code: CA2C240
NHSSC: VJT638
NOTICE FOR UK USERS:
This product will be renamed to ‘HEXI HUB’ as of May 2024.
The product code and NHSSC order number remain the same, so please continue ordering as usual. Please reach out to your Area Manager if you have any questions.
What is the difference between the 2% Chlorhexidine/70% Alcohol Skin Wipe and Medical Device Wipe?
The Clinell 2% Chlorhexidine Medical Device Wipes (CA2C240 green box) is currently registered as a Class IIa Medical device for the cleaning and disinfection of non-invasive medical devices (such as catheter hubs & ports). The Clinell 2% Chlorhexidine Skin Wipes (CA2CSKIN blue box) is currently registered as a PT1 Biocide for the cleaning of the skin after plaster removal.
What are the active ingredients of chlorhexidine skin wipes?
Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) 2% w/v and isopropyl alcohol (IPA) 70% v/v.
What is HEXI HUB?
HEXI HUB was previously known as Clinell 2% Chlorhexidine Medical Device Wipes. In 2024, the wipes moved under the HEXI brand, however, the product code (CA2C40) and NHSSC code (VJT638) remain the same.
Please see the HEXI HUB page for more information or reach out to your Area Manager.
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