Posts Tagged ‘Disinfectant testing’
Surface disinfectant wipes: are you asking the wrong questions?
Manufacturer claims don’t always reflect real-world use. But ineffective surface disinfection puts patients at risk and contributes to the £2.7 billion spent on healthcare-associated infections by the NHS. We look at the questions to ask when it comes to selecting an effective disinfectant product for healthcare. Manufacturers make bold claims, based on laboratory testing, that…
Read MoreClinell efficacy against coronavirus (COVID-19)
Resources Coronavirus Efficacy Report – Clinell Universal Wipes PDF 1.3 MB Coronavirus Efficacy Report (MERS-CoV) – Universal and Sporicidal PDF 8.8 MB Coronavirus Efficacy Report – Clinell Universal Wipes CW200 PDF 1.3 MB Clinell Universal Wipes are proven effective against the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) in a 30 second contact time. [Update 30/11/21: Evidence suggests…
Read MoreInflated prices for Clinell products during the coronavirus outbreak
We do not condone inflating prices in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. We want our products to be readily available to protect those most in need. Inflated prices on Clinell products. In light of the coronavirus outbreak, we’re experiencing a very high demand for our Clinell hand and surface disinfection products. We’d like to thank those…
Read MoreAn assessment of early onset surface damage from disinfectant exposure in healthcare settings
The prospect of surface damage related to material compatibility is a concern when planning hospital disinfection protocols. Evidence in this sphere is limited, so it’s good to see this study published in ARIC, illustrating the potential for surface damage for some combinations of disinfectants and surface materials. Six different surface materials were included (including plastic, metal, and…
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