BD 930400 - ChloraPrep Applicator, 3 ml, Clear, Sterile, 25/BX, 4 BX/CS

BD 930400 - ChloraPrep Applicator, 3 ml, Clear, Sterile, 25/BX, 4 BX/CS

The BD 930400 ChloraPrep Scrub Prep Applicator delivers a proven antiseptic formulation of chlorhexidine gluconate 2% combined with isopropyl alcohol 70% in a sterile, single-use 3 mL applicator. Designed for fast, consistent skin antisepsis, this compact applicator supports effective microbial reduction prior to injections, venipuncture, and IV access.

Its integrated sponge and controlled-release design enable precise application without additional supplies, helping clinicians maintain standardized prep techniques while reducing setup time in busy clinical environments.

Key Benefits

The combined CHG and alcohol formulation provides rapid antimicrobial action with persistent activity, supporting strong infection prevention practices. The prefilled, single-use applicator minimizes contamination risk and variability associated with multi-step prep methods. The 3 mL volume is optimized for small to moderate prep areas, promoting efficiency and reducing waste. Quick activation and simple application improve workflow while supporting patient safety.

Compatibility and Applications

This applicator integrates seamlessly into standard clinical workflows and requires no additional equipment. It is commonly used across hospitals, outpatient clinics, physician offices, emergency departments, and infusion centers. Typical applications include skin preparation before injections, blood draws, IV catheter insertion, and other minimally invasive procedures requiring reliable antisepsis.

Usage Guidelines

The applicator is intended for external skin antisepsis by trained healthcare professionals. Inspect packaging to confirm integrity and expiration prior to use. Activate the applicator per standard technique, apply with a back-and-forth motion for the recommended contact time, and allow the area to fully air-dry before proceeding. Each applicator is for single use only.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

The BD 930400 ChloraPrep Applicator is manufactured under FDA-regulated quality systems and conforms to applicable standards for topical antiseptic products and medical devices. These controls help ensure consistent formulation, sterility, and dependable performance in regulated healthcare settings.

Comparison with Competitor Products

Compared with alcohol-only prep pads or liquid antiseptic bottles, this CHG and alcohol combination offers broader antimicrobial coverage and longer-lasting activity. The integrated applicator delivers more uniform saturation and coverage than traditional swabs, reducing application variability and saving preparation time in high-volume care settings.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

This product is widely used by nurses, physicians, phlebotomists, and clinical technicians responsible for patient skin preparation. It is especially effective in fast-paced environments where consistent antiseptic technique and rapid patient turnover are essential.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

Store applicators in a clean, dry environment in accordance with manufacturer recommendations. Always allow the antiseptic to completely dry on the skin to maximize effectiveness. Do not reuse applicators or combine with other topical products unless directed by institutional protocols.

Regulatory and Safety Information

This scrub prep applicator complies with applicable FDA regulations and healthcare safety standards governing antiseptic skin preparation products. Proper use in accordance with facility guidelines supports infection control and regulatory compliance.

How to Order

Ordering the BD 930400 ChloraPrep Scrub Prep Applicator CHG 2% / Isopropyl Alcohol 70% 3 mL is straightforward. Add the product to your cart and proceed through the secure checkout process. For bulk purchasing, institutional pricing, or additional assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form available on this page.