Product Description
What this product is and who it is for
- 3M SoluPrep Small Swabs (catalogue 102.03) are single‑use antiseptic swabsticks impregnated with a clear solution of 2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA).
- Intended for healthcare settings and users preparing intact skin prior to invasive procedures where a CHG/alcohol skin prep is specified.
Specifications
- Active ingredients: 2% w/v CHG and 70% v/v IPA.
- Volume per swab: 1.6 mL (single unit dose, small swab).
- Treatment area (manufacturer guidance for small swab): approximately 10 cm × 11 cm.
- Variant shown: clear (non‑tinted) solution, catalogue ID 102.03.
- Pack count: 50 individually pouch‑sealed swabs per retail box; pouches are peel‑apart aluminium/plastic laminate.
What is included
- Box containing 50 individually pouch‑sealed SoluPrep small swabsticks (1.6 mL each).
- No additional accessories (no applicator tray, no sterile drape or adhesive dressing included).
Condition and packaging
- The supplied product photograph shows a closed manufacturer carton with printed 3M/SoluPrep labelling consistent with the 102.03 small, clear variant. The carton appears factory sealed and suitable for resale as a new unit.
Usage notes
- For use on intact skin prior to medical or surgical invasive procedures; follow facility protocols for application time (manufacturer guidance: allow solution to air dry).
- Product is flammable until completely dry; keep away from ignition sources while wet.
- Single‑use only; discard after use.
Limitations, incompatibilities and safety
- For use on intact skin only (do not use on open wounds or mucous membranes as indicated by the manufacturer).
- Observe local handling and flammability precautions; consult facility policies for CHG use and allergy screening.
Important caveats and unknowns
- Manufacturer global literature indicates this small clear swab (102.03) is supplied non‑sterile in pouch packaging, but some reseller descriptions label similar items as sterile; buyers should verify sterility requirements with the supplier if a sterile product is required. See warnings for details.
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