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Proven efficacy without the sticky residue.Surgicept® is preferred by more hands in the OR.1
Surgicept® Waterless Hand Scrub – where surgical clean and comfort come together.
•UniqueformulaisproventomeetFDA’sTFMsurgicalhandscrubguidelines2
•Providesrapidandpersistentactivityagainsthandflora
•Leaveshandsfeelingsoftandsmoothwithoutthetackybuildup
•Driesquicklywithnostickyresidue,makingglovingeasier
• Formulatedwithuniquecombinationofemollientstocounterthedryingeffects
of alcohol
•MeetsCDCguidelinesandfollowsAORNStandardsandRecommendedPractices
Proven to meet and exceed surgical scrub requirements. Surgicept® Hand Antiseptic meets and exceeds FDA required surgical hand scrub testing standards* for
immediate, persistent and cumulative reductions in resident and transient hand flora.2 Surgicept is proven
as effective as Avagard® Surgical Hand Antiseptic and prevents the regrowth of bacteria under gloved
hands for up to six hours.2
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FDA TFM Requirements
■ Surgicept®
■ Avagard®
■ Endure™ 450
Convenience from the start.
Dispensing:
• Motion-activateddispenserprovidesaccurate
dosage delivery
• Reduces the risk of cross-contamination,
controls product waste and facilitates proper
hand antiseptic protocol
Glove Usage:
• Shorter dry time for faster, more efficient
gloving
• No stickiness, finger slippage or loss of
tactile feel that come with other waterless
hand scrubs
78% of surgical staffers prefer quick-drying Surgicept®.1
Surgicept dried in HALF the time compared
to Avagard antiseptic (average of 32 seconds
vs 64 seconds, respectively), after final
product application.1Thisfasterdrytime
means a shorter overall application time,
which can lead to better adherence to hand
hygiene guidelines.3
In a blind study, participants found Surgicept® Waterless
Surgical Hand Scrub significantly more appealing than
Avagard® Surgical Hand Antiseptic and rated Surgicept
higher on each of the following qualities:1
• Quicker dry time
• Less residue on skin
OfthosewhopreferredSurgicept,manyfavoreditssoft,
smooth feel.
• Easier gloving
• Easier application process
2xdry timefaster
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Discover the soft, clean feeling of Surgicept®.
© 2011 CareFusion Corporation or one of its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Surgicept is a registered trademark of Healthpoint, Ltd. Avagard is a registered trademark of 3M Corporation. Endure is a trademark of Ecolab Inc. MRK-S-12033
Ordering Information:
SKU Product Cs Qty0064-1080-11 1150mL 6/cs109245 Dispenser for 1150mL 1/cs0064-1080-80 800mL 12/cs109246 Dispenser for 800mL 1/ea0064-1080-59 2oz bottle 24/cs0064-1030-15 Nail Picks 12/cs
Surgicept Application Instructions:
Apply to clean, dry hands. Surgicept can be used for first scrub and every scrub of the
day. For the first scrub of the day, clean under nails using a nail pick under running water.
Step 1
Dispense sufficient quantity of
Surgicept® antiseptic to cover one
hand (approximately 2mL*) into
cupped palm. Dip the fingertips of
your opposite hand into Surgicept
and work under the nails. Spread
remainder of Surgicept on hand
and lower two-thirds of forearm.
Step 2
Repeat step 1
with other hand
and forearm.
Step 3
Dispense an additional sufficient
quantity (approximately 2mL) of
Surgicept antiseptic, and apply to
all surfaces of hands up to wrists,
paying particular attention to the
nails, cuticles and interdigital spaces.
Rub hands until dry.
Allow to dry before donning gloves.
Do not dry with towel.
References: 1. Surgical scrub comparison market research. Bernstein-Rein, 2010. 2. Final Report 051001-102. 2006. 3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Guideline for hand hygiene in health-care settings: recommendations of the healthcare infection control practices advisory committee and the HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA hand hygiene task force. MMWR. 2002;51(No.RR-16).
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*Dispenser releases 1mL at a time.
Do not use if you are allergic or have known or suspected hypersensitivity to any ingredient in
this product. Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation, redness or allergic reaction occurs.
For Healthcare Personnel Handwash Use:
Wet hands thoroughly with Surgicept and allow to dry without wiping.