PRE-KlenzTM Instrument Transport GelPre-soak gel for surgical instruments

Instrument cleanIng chemIstrIes

PRE-Klenz™ Instrument Transport Gel is formulated in a gel/surfactant combination to initiate the cleaning process of surgical instrumentation at

the point of use and to prevent drying of soil on devices during transport.1, 2, 3

It has a wide material compatibility profile and its corrosion inhibitors help prolong the life of delicate aluminium and soft metal parts,

ensuring proper functionality.

PRE-Klenz Instrument Transportation Gel minimises the amount of soiled instrument handling and its clear transparent gel formulation

enables operators to see potentially harmful instruments in the transportation container.

1 AORN Guidelines 2 WHO Recommendations 3 NICE Guidelines

General surgical instruments

MIS instruments, rigid endoscopes and microsurgical

instruments

Aluminium containers

Utensils for anesthesia and invasive care

Features Benefits

Gel formulation Maintains moisture during transport

Transparent Soiled sharps are visible through gel

Viscous constituency Prevents ‘sloshing’ or spilling

Ready-to-use Enables immediate cleaning at point-of-use

Light-weight, hand-held bottle with spray nozzle Allows easy and safe application

Does not contain dyes Will not stain instruments or equipment

Contains corrosion inhibitors Compatible with corrosion sensitive materials e.g. gold

Contains a surfactant Facilitates cleaning by breaking down soils

Free-rinsing No rinsing required prior to washer/disinfector

Neutral pH Broad material compatibility including aluminium

Appealing fragrance Citrus floral scent

Available sizes

650ml (12 per case)

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place and protect from the sun and/or extreme temperatures.

Additional Information

Additional information can be found on the Technical Data Sheet and Material Safety Data Sheet.

Form Ready-to-use spray gel

Colour Light straw

Fragrance Citrus

Typical pH 7.0

Typical Specific Gravity 1.029

Corrosion Inhibitors Yes

Surfactants Yes

Ingredients

PRE-Klenz Instrument Transport Gel clings to instrument surfaces to facilitate cleaning.

Initial application

After 30 seconds

in vertical position

74% Gel

Remaining

22% Foam

Remaining

21% Foam

Remaining

14% Water

Remaining

PRE-Klenz PRODUCT A PRODUCT B WATER

Solubilises dried on soils

Before application After 10 minutes

Information on Use

PRE-Klenz is a ready-to-use product. Spray evenly over surgical tray to ensure soils are evenly covered. There is no need to rinse the product prior to automated processing.

Note: PRE-Klenz is not a sterilant or disinfectant; the use of personal protective equipment for blood-borne pathogens as required by your department is still required. Any items requiring sterilisation or disinfection should be treated in a separate subsequent step.

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