Cardinal Health A9495-1 - Biohazard Super Absorbent Wipe, 3" x 3", 12 EA/CS
Product overview
The Cardinal Health A9495-1 Biohazard Super Absorbent Wipe is a reliable solution for quickly and safely cleaning spills involving blood, body fluids, or harsh chemicals in clinical and laboratory environments. Each 3" x 3" wipe features a dual-layer design with a white absorbent side that soaks up liquid efficiently and an orange impermeable barrier that protects hands and gloves from exposure. The wipe absorbs up to 25 times its weight in fluids and resists strong solvents like alcohols, xylene, ketones, acetone, and formalin. Its high-visibility orange backing also helps identify contaminated areas, supporting safety protocols during hazardous material cleanup.
Key benefits
Absorbs up to 25 times its weight in fluids
Dual-layer: white absorbent side and orange impermeable barrier
Prevents soak-through to hands or gloves
Resists harsh solvents including xylene, acetone, ketones, and formalin
Disposable and non-sterile for single-use cleanup
Bright orange color enhances safety by signaling contamination
Compatibility and applications
Ideal for hospitals, labs, and clinical facilities
Suitable for biohazardous spills including blood, body fluids, and chemicals
Can be used to clean instruments or line trays, counters, and specimen areas
Usage guidelines
Place the white side down to absorb fluid
Keep the orange side facing up to act as a barrier
Discard after single use in accordance with facility biohazard protocols
Not intended for use on patients
Certifications and safety standards
Meets healthcare-grade safety and absorbency requirements
Not made with natural rubber latex
Designed for controlled environments requiring hazardous spill containment
Comparison with competitor products
Offers superior absorbency over standard wipes
Impermeable barrier reduces risk of hand contamination
Bright orange backing improves visibility and compliance
Typical user profile and application scenarios
Lab technicians, nurses, and emergency response staff
Suitable for use in labs, trauma units, and outpatient clinics
Essential for hazardous material cleanup in controlled settings
Best practices for use and maintenance
Store in a dry location away from direct heat or sunlight
Always use gloves and proper PPE when handling spills
Dispose of properly after use; do not reuse
Regulatory and safety information
Non-sterile and latex-free
For external, single-use only
Designed in compliance with biohazard safety guidelines
How to order
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For bulk orders or assistance, contact CIA Medical at (312) 275-5850 or use their contact form.
