Product Specifications
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Product Overview
Metrex Research Cavicide (13-1055 - 55 Gallon Special Order) is a ready-to-use, intermediate-level surface disinfectant designed for medical and laboratory environments. It effectively eliminates TB, HBV, HCV, hydrophilic and lipophilic bacteria (including MRSA and VRE), and fungi. Suitable for NICUs, operating rooms, isolation rooms, patient care areas, and laboratories, Cavicide also cleans and decontaminates critical and semi-critical medical instrumentation when used as directed.
Features:
- Ready-to-use formula for convenience
- Kills TB and MRSA in 3 minutes
- Eliminates HIV-1, HCV, and HBV in 2 minutes
- Non-toxic and non-irritating
- Safe for most medical device materials
- Effective against viruses, bacteria, and fungi
Specifications:
- Volume: 55 Gallons
- Coverage: Suitable for large-scale applications
- Surface Compatibility: Hard, non-porous surfaces
- Kill Claims:
- 3 Minutes: Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB), MRSA, VRE, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Salmonella enterica, Trichophyton mentagrophytes
- 2 Minutes: HBV, HCV, HIV-1, herpes simplex virus types 1 & 2, coronavirus (non-SARS), influenza A2 virus
Suggested Use:
Apply Cavicide to pre-cleaned, non-porous surfaces using a spray or wipe method. Ensure thorough coverage and allow the solution to remain wet for the specified contact time (2–3 minutes, depending on the pathogen). For instrument decontamination, follow manufacturer guidelines for immersion or surface application. Ideal for high-touch areas in healthcare settings to maintain infection control protocols.