CaviCide™ – Metrex – 13-1000

CaviCide is a convenient, ready-to-use, intermediate-level surface disinfectant that is effective against TB, HBV, HCV, viruses (hydrophilic and lipophilic), bacteria (including MRSA and VRE) and fungi. It can be used in the NICU, operating rooms, isolation rooms, patient care areas and laboratories. When used as directed, it will also effectively clean and decontaminate critical and semi-critical instrumentation.

Features & Benefits:

• Effective against TB and MRSA in 3 minutes, and HIV-1, HCV, and HBV in 2 minutes
• Disinfectant, cleaner, decontaminant, all in one
• May be used on with most medical device materials
• For use on hard, non-porous surfaces

CaviCide Kill Claims

3 minutes

• Mycobacterium tuberculosis var: bovis (BCG) (TB)
• Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
• Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus faecalis (VRE)
• Staphylococcus aureus with reduced susceptibility to vancomycin
• Staphylococcus aureus
• Pseudomonas aeruginosa
• Salmonella enterica
• Trichophyton mentagrophytes

2 minutes

• Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
• Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
• Herpes Simplex Virus Types 1 and 2
• Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-1)
• Human Coronavirus (not associated with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome or SARS)
• Influenza A2 Virus

List Of Uses:

• Hospitals
• Operating rooms
• Emergency medical settings
• Surgical centers
• Outpatient Surgical Centers
• Isolation areas
• Neonatal units
• Laboratories
• Nursing homes
• Ophthalmic and optometric facilities
• Dental offices
• Animal care facilities
• Salon settings
• Emergency vehicles
• Schools
• Health club facilities
• Bathrooms
• Daycare centers
• Correctional facilities
• Laundry rooms
• Other critical care areas where control of cross contamination between treated surfaces is important.