Dry scrub brush with nail pick for effective hand-cleaning prior to surger
• Base and nail pick made of white polyethylene
• Sponge made of polyurethane
• Sterile
• Expiry date 5 years
Do not use:
- As a preoperative skin preparation of the face or head
- In eyes, ears and mouth
- If you have a sensitivity to chlorhexidine gluconate or its components
When using this product :
- Avoid contact with meninges
- Chlorhexidine gluconate has been reported to cause deafness when instilled in the middle ear through perforated ear drums
- Chlorhexidine gluconate solution has been reported to cause serious and permanent eye injury when it has been permitted to enter and remain in the eye during surgical procedures
- If chlorhexidine gluconate solution should contact these areas, rinse out promptly and thoroughly with water
- As a pre-medical student and a first-year medical student, I wore a cap and mask (you are not allowed into ORs without these). But I had to stand at least three feet away from everything blue when I watched surgeries.