Octenisan Wash Mitts - Pack of 8

Octenisan Wash Mitts – Pack of 8

Octenisan Wash Mitts are pre-moistened, ready-to-use cleansing mitts designed for effective full-body hygiene and skin decolonisation. Each mitt is impregnated with Octenisan wash lotion containing the antimicrobial agent octenidine dihydrochloride, providing thorough cleansing whilst helping to reduce harmful bacteria on the skin. The pack of 8 mitts provides sufficient quantity for complete full-body washing.

Product Details

Pack contains 8 pre-moistened, single-use wash mitts. Soft, non-woven fabric material. No-rinse formula.

Key Benefits

Contains octenidine dihydrochloride, a proven antimicrobial agent that helps reduce harmful bacteria including MRSA on the skin surface. Pre-moistened and ready-to-use with no mixing, diluting, or additional products required. Mild, soap-free formulation suitable for daily use. No rinsing required. Single-use design ensures optimal hygiene and prevents cross-contamination.

Antimicrobial Efficacy

Effective against a wide range of microorganisms including MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus), other Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, yeasts, and fungi. Provides rapid antimicrobial effect with some residual activity on skin after cleansing.

Clinical Applications

Pre-operative skin preparation and surgical site infection prevention. MRSA decolonisation programmes. Patient hygiene in hospitals, care facilities, and intensive care units. Home care continuation of hospital decolonisation protocols. Suitable for immunocompromised individuals, dialysis patients, and those with indwelling medical devices.

How to Use

The pack of 8 mitts is designed for systematic full-body cleansing. Use one mitt per body area: face, ears and neck; chest and abdomen; back; right arm and hand; left arm and hand; right leg and foot; left leg and foot; groin and perineal area (always cleanse last). Remove mitt from packaging and place hand inside like a glove. Cleanse designated body area using gentle, thorough motions. Allow skin to air dry. Do not rinse. Dispose of used mitt after single use.

Pre-Operative Use

Typically used daily for 5 days before surgery, or as directed by your healthcare team. Complete full-body wash each day using all 8 mitts. Continue until day of surgery. Do not apply lotions, creams, or deodorants after washing. Always follow specific pre-operative instructions provided by your surgical team.

Suitable For

Pre-operative skin preparation. MRSA decolonisation programmes. Patients at risk of healthcare-associated infections. Hospital and care facility patient hygiene. Home care infection prevention. Immunocompromised individuals. Patients with recurring skin infections. Dialysis patients. Long-term care residents.

Storage

Store in original packaging in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Protect from direct sunlight and heat. Keep pack sealed to prevent mitts from drying out. Check expiry date before use. Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Information

For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, ears, and mucous membranes. Do not use on open wounds or broken skin. Single use only. If irritation or sensitivity develops, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional. Do not use if known hypersensitivity to octenidine or any product components.

Important Information

Octenisan Wash Mitts are commonly used as part of medically supervised protocols. Follow specific instructions from your healthcare provider. Consult a healthcare professional if you have questions about appropriate use or if adverse reactions develop.

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Delivery Options
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Express Delivery: 1–2 working days

Standard Delivery: 3–5 working days

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