Carefusion 4457A - Surgical Scrub Brush with PCMX, 20mL, Single-Use Antimicrobial Hand Prep, 10/CS
The Carefusion 4457A Surgical Scrub Brush is a single-use, preoperative hand hygiene solution designed to promote effective skin antisepsis in surgical and clinical settings. Each brush is impregnated with 20mL of 3.3% PCMX (chloroxylenol), an antimicrobial agent known for its broad-spectrum efficacy against bacteria and fungi. The brush features soft, flexible bristles paired with a plush sponge to ensure thorough cleaning while minimizing skin irritation. An integrated nail cleaner is included to facilitate complete hand preparation.
Key Benefits
20mL PCMX solution provides effective antimicrobial action against a wide range of pathogens
Soft bristles and sponge combination ensures comprehensive cleaning with minimal skin abrasion
Integrated nail cleaner aids in removing debris from under fingernails
Single-use, sterile packaging supports infection control protocols
Latex-free construction reduces the risk of allergic reactions
Compatibility and Applications
The Carefusion 4457A scrub brush is suitable for use in:
Operating rooms for surgical hand scrubbing
Clinical settings requiring aseptic hand preparation
Emergency departments where rapid and effective hand hygiene is critical
Outpatient surgical centers adhering to strict infection control standards
Usage Guidelines
Open the sterile package immediately before use
Wet hands and forearms with water
Use the brush side to scrub hands and forearms thoroughly, paying special attention to the nails and interdigital spaces
Rinse thoroughly with water
Discard the brush after a single use in accordance with facility protocols
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
FDA-cleared for surgical hand antisepsis
Manufactured under ISO 13485-certified quality systems
Complies with healthcare facility infection control standards
Latex-free and sterile to ensure patient and user safety
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to other surgical scrub brushes:
PCMX formulation offers effective antimicrobial activity with lower skin irritation potential
Integrated nail cleaner provides added convenience and thoroughness
Ergonomic design enhances user comfort during prolonged scrubbing
Sterile, single-use packaging ensures product integrity and compliance with infection control practices
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Surgeons and surgical staff performing preoperative hand scrubbing
Healthcare professionals in high-risk areas requiring stringent hand hygiene
Clinical personnel in settings where rapid and effective hand antisepsis is necessary
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
Inspect packaging for integrity before use
Do not reuse; designed for single-use only
Dispose of in accordance with local regulations for medical waste
Regulatory and Safety Information
Single-use, sterile product to prevent cross-contamination
Latex-free to minimize allergic reactions
Compliant with OSHA and CDC guidelines for hand hygiene in healthcare settings
How to Order
To order the Carefusion 4457A Surgical Scrub Brush with PCMX, add the product to your cart and proceed through the secure checkout process on the CIA Medical platform.
For bulk orders or further assistance, please contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on the product page. Our team is available to assist with product details, availability, and ordering logistics.
