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What is rapicide used for?
Rapicide is a fast-acting, non-staining high level disinfectant that requires no mixing or activation. It is a reusable glutaraldehyde disinfectant designed for use on flexible endoscopes in automated endoscope reprocessors.
Is rapicide a glutaraldehyde?
RAPICIDE Glut High-Level Disinfectant is a fast-acting, non-staining solution that requires no mixing or activation. It is a reusable glutaraldehyde-based disinfectant designed for use on flexible endoscopes in automated endoscope reprocessors.
What are the symptoms of rapicide exposure?
Symptoms may include redness, edema, drying, defatting and cracking of the skin. May cause sensitization by skin contact. Symptoms/injuries after eye contact : Causes serious eye damage. Symptoms may include discomfort or pain, excess blinking and tear production, with marked redness and swelling of the conjunctiva.
How do you neutralize rapicide?
Glycine (free base) may be used as a neutralizer for RAPICIDE OPA/28 solution prior to disposal, if required. A minimum of 25 grams of glycine (free base) should be used to neutralize one gallon of solution. The minimum recommended neutralization time is one hour. Discard residual solution into drain.
OPA-based high-level disinfectant; Long re-use period; 10 minute disinfectant time; Non-corrosive; No mixing or activation required; Available in 2 types:.
RAPICIDE High-Level Disinfectant is a single-use, environmentally responsible, peracetic acid-based solution designed for use in the RAPIDAER Reprocessor.