Carefusion 260815 - ChloraPrep Antiseptic Applicator, 26 mL, Orange Tint, Sterile, EACH

Carefusion 260815 - ChloraPrep Antiseptic Applicator, 26 mL, Orange Tint, Sterile, EACH

The Carefusion 260815 ChloraPrep Applicator is a sterile, single-use skin antiseptic device that contains 26 mL of tinted 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% isopropyl alcohol (IPA) solution. Designed for preoperative and procedural skin preparation, it provides fast-acting, broad-spectrum antimicrobial protection with a distinct orange tint for visual confirmation of coverage.

The larger 26 mL volume and ergonomic applicator design make it ideal for prepping wide areas of skin, particularly in surgical and critical care environments where optimal infection control is essential.

Key Benefits

• Broad-spectrum antimicrobial action against bacteria, fungi, and viruses

• Orange tint ensures clear visual coverage for surgical skin preparation

• Rapid bactericidal activity and long-lasting residual effect

• Sterile, single-use design reduces the risk of cross-contamination

• Ergonomic applicator allows controlled, even distribution of solution

• Dries quickly, improving efficiency during surgical prep

Compatibility and Applications
Compatible with:

• Surgical site preparation

• Central and peripheral catheter insertions

• Injection and dialysis site disinfection

Used in:

• Operating rooms and surgical centers

• Emergency and trauma care

• Dialysis units and infusion centers

• Outpatient clinics and procedural suites

Usage Guidelines

1. Activate the applicator by squeezing until a click is heard.

2. Press the sponge gently against the skin to release antiseptic.

3. Apply using a back-and-forth motion for 30 seconds.

4. Allow the skin to dry completely before proceeding.

5. Discard the applicator after single use.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

• FDA-approved antiseptic applicator

• Manufactured in an ISO 13485-certified facility

• Compliant with CDC and WHO guidelines for surgical site antisepsis

• Latex-free, DEHP-free, and sterile

Comparison with Competitor Products
Unlike alcohol wipes or povidone-iodine swabs, the Carefusion 260815 ChloraPrep offers extended antimicrobial protection, faster application, and greater precision. The 26 mL capacity makes it ideal for prepping large surgical areas, giving it an edge in high-demand clinical settings.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Used by:

• Surgeons and scrub nurses

• Anesthesiologists and procedural staff

• Dialysis and infusion therapy teams

Ideal for:

• Full surgical site antisepsis

• Large-surface catheter insertions

• Orthopedic, cardiovascular, and abdominal surgeries

• Any procedure requiring broad skin coverage

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

• Use only on intact skin

• Ensure complete drying before draping or using electrocautery

• Avoid contact with eyes, ears, or mucosal tissue

• Store in a cool, dry place, away from open flame

Regulatory and Safety Information
This product contains flammable liquid; allow to dry fully before draping or using ignition sources. For external use only and intended for professional healthcare settings.

How to Order
To order the Carefusion 260815 ChloraPrep Antiseptic Applicator, 26 mL, Orange, simply add the product to your cart and proceed with checkout.
For bulk orders or assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.