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DISINFECTION OF SURFACES
SUPPLIES PROCEDURE
Alcavis Bleach-Wipe • Open the Alcavis Bleach-Wipe package.
• Remove one premoistened 8” x 10” towel, leaving the second towel
in the package (for 2-towel package).
• Wipe the desired surface to be disinfected.
• Remove the second premoistened 8” x 10” towel and wipe the desired
surface to be disinfected (for 2-towel package).
• Allow the surface to air dry and discard towels.
CDC GUIDELINES AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR 1:100 DILUTED BLEACH SOLUTION

Environmental Infection Control of Healthcare Facilities- June 2003
“If the surface is nonporous …and sodium hypochlorite solution is used, a dilution of 1:100 for decontaminating assuming that A) the worker assigned to clean the spill is wearing gloves and other personal protective equipment to the task, B) most of the organic matter of the spill has been removed with absorbent material and C) the surface has been cleaned to remove residual organic matter.” (for more detailed information click here)

Recommendation for Preventing Transmission of Infections among Chronic Hemodialysis Patients MMWR50 (RR05); 1-43
“Intermediate level disinfection kills bacteria and most viruses and is accomplished by using a 1:100 dilution of bleach (300-600 mg/L free chlorine). For a blood spill, immediately clean the area with a 1:100 dilution of household bleach.” (for more detailed information click here)

Draft Guideline for Disinfection and Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities HICPAC 2/20/2002
“If sodium hypochlorite solutions are selected use a 1:100 dilution (500 ppm available chlorine) to decontaminate nonporous surfaces after cleaning a small spill of either blood or OPIM [other potentially infectious (for more detailed information click here)
material].”

Guideline for Infection Control in Dental Healthcare Settings - 2003, 2003MMWR (RR17)
“Sodium hypochlorite is an inexpensive and effective intermediate level germicide. Concentrations ranging from 500 ppm to 800 ppm of chlorine (1:100 dilution of 5.25% bleach and tap water, or approximately 1/4 cup of 5.25% bleach to 1 gallon of water) are effective on environmental surfaces that have been cleaned of visible contamination.” (for more detailed information click here)
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DISINFECTION OF SURFACES
CDC GUIDELINES AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR 1:100 DILUTED BLEACH SOLUTION
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