Virex II 256
High level instrument & surface disinfectant Bactericidal, Sporicidal, Virucidal, Fungicidal, Yeasticidal
Introduction
Virex II 256 is a high level disinfectant for disinfection of surfaces and critical instruments (which come in contact with the blood stream or normally sterile areas of the body, such as rigid and flexible surgical instruments) in healthcare application.
Composition
- Didecyl dimethyl ammonium chloride : 8.7%
- n-alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride : 8.19 %
- Lauryl amine amine oxide Ethylene diamine tetra acetic acid sodium salt Sodium Bicarbonate
Directions for use
- Intrument Disinfction : Use 10 % solution (100 ml in 1 litre) l
- High Level Disinfection – Soak completely inside the Virex II 256 solution. For semi-critical instruments disinfection, 30 minutes of contact time is required. l
- Sterilisation – For sterilization 10 hours of contact time is required. Avoid bubble formation. Use a plastic recipient and this should be closed during all the time instruments are soaked in . Take off the instrument and rinse with sterile wate or 0.9 % NaCl solution in sterile water.
- Surface Disinfection :
- Opeation Theatres and Critical care areas – Use 0.4 % solution ( 4 ml in 1 litre of cold water). Wash floors and other tiled surfaces taking care to cover corners and other inaccessible areas.
Product Compatibility
Compatible with most metals and surfaces used in hospital.
Storage,handling and disposal
Store in original closed containers. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Remove and wash contaminated clothing and footwear before re-use. Avoid breathing vapours or spray mists. For commercial and industrial use only. Full guidance on the handling and disposal of this product is provided in a separate Material Safety Data Sheet.
Safety Symbol
Corrosive
Microbiological data When used as directed at a 1:256 dilution (1/2 oz. per gallon of water) VIREX™ II 256 contains 660 ppm of active quaternary germicide making it highly effective against a wide variety of pathogenic microorganisms. Using approved AOAC test methods under Good Laboratory Practices, in the presence of 400 ppm hard water, 10% serum load and 10 minutes contact time, unless otherwise noted, VIREX™ II 256 kills the following on hard non-porous inanimate surfaces:
