Description
FASTAID Pre-Injection Swabs – 70% IPA Alcohol (Pack of 100) by Robinson Healthcare
These sterile, single-use non-woven swabs are impregnated with a 70% isopropyl alcohol (IPA) solution and specifically designed for rapid, effective skin disinfection and cleansing before injections, vaccinations, or other percutaneous procedures.
Key Features & Benefits
- 70% Isopropyl Alcohol – Proven concentration that effectively reduces skin bioburden by killing bacteria and other microorganisms on the surface prior to injection.
- Individually foil-wrapped sachets – Maintains sterility and hygiene until the moment of use, significantly lowering the risk of cross-contamination compared with multi-use containers or bulk alcohol.
- Non-woven material – Soft, lint-free, and highly absorbent for thorough yet gentle application that is comfortable on the skin.
- Convenient single-use format – No waste, no measuring, no drying out of solution; ideal for clinics, hospitals, GP surgeries, dental practices, community nursing, first-aid kits, and home use.
- Quick-drying – Alcohol evaporates rapidly, leaving the skin ready for injection without sticky residue.
- CE-marked medical device suitable for professional healthcare environments.
Product Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Active ingredient | 70% Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) |
| Swab material | Non-woven |
| Pack quantity | 100 individually wrapped swabs |
| Approximate swab size | 30 × 60 mm (or ~32 × 67 mm unfolded) |
| Colour | White |
| Product code (typical) | 5885 / RB5885 |
| Manufacturer | Robinson Healthcare Ltd, Worksop, UK |
Directions for Use
- Tear open the individual sachet.
- Remove the swab and wipe the intended injection site thoroughly.
- Allow the alcohol to evaporate completely (usually a few seconds).
- Administer the injection.
- Dispose of the used swab in accordance with local clinical waste guidelines.
Ideal For
- Preparing injection sites for vaccines, insulin, intramuscular/subcutaneous injections, or blood sampling
- Reducing infection risk in clinical and community settings
- Situations where reliable, portable, single-use disinfection is required
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition. Keep sachets sealed until use.
FASTAID Pre-Injection Swabs from Robinson Healthcare offer a simple, reliable, and cost-effective way to maintain high standards of skin preparation and infection control.
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