Harmful Ingredients

Harmful Ingredients

The following chemicals are known to damage the plastics on the device and should not come in contact with the device: acetone; ketones; ethers; aromatic and chlorinated hydrocarbons; aqueous or alcoholic alkaline solutions; ethanolamine; toluene; trichloroethylene; benzene; carbolic acid and TB-lysoform.
Many vinyl gloves contain phthalate additives, which are often not recommended for medical use and are known to be harmful to the housing of the device.
Cleaners that are not approved include:
The following cleaners are only approved for healthcare devices:
  • Clorox Disinfecting Wipes
  • Hydrogen Peroxide Cleaners
  • Bleach Products