Blue Dot Sterile Saline Wipes (Box 100)
Blue Dot
Injection & InfusionWound cleansing wipes
Certifications
- CE Marked medical device
- Compliant sterile saline wipe suitable for use on broken skin
- Manufactured by Crest Medical, a UK first aid and medical consumables supplier meeting NHS Supply Chain and healthcare requirements
- CE Marked medical device
- Compliant sterile saline wipe suitable for use on broken skin
- Manufactured by Crest Medical, a UK first aid and medical consumables supplier meeting NHS Supply Chain and healthcare requirements
Wound cleansing wipes
Description
Blue Dot Sterile Saline Wipes (Box 100) are single-use, individually wrapped sterile wipes impregnated with an alcohol-free aqueous saline solution for the cleansing of wounds. Manufactured by Crest Medical under the Blue Dot brand and supplied in a box of 100, they are CE-marked medical devices that can be safely used on broken skin to clean minor wounds and grazes prior to dressing.
Bnefits
- Sterile, single-use wipes help reduce risk of wound contamination
- Impregnated with alcohol-free aqueous saline solution for gentle cleansing
- Suitable for use on broken skin to properly clean wounds
- Individually wrapped for hygiene and convenience
- CE-marked as a medical device for use in clinical and first-aid settings
- Compact box of 100 wipes for easy storage in kits and treatment rooms
Indications
- Cleansing of minor wounds and grazes before applying a sterile dressing
- General wound cleansing in first aid and clinical settings
- Pre-procedure cleansing of small skin areas around injection or cannulation sites where saline wipes are appropriate
- Use in first aid kits in workplaces, healthcare facilities, community and home settings
Composition
- Non-woven wipe substrate
- Impregnated with sterile, alcohol-free aqueous saline solution (0.9% w/v sodium chloride in purified water)
Formulation
- Sterile saline (0.9% sodium chloride) solution applied to a non-woven wipe
- Alcohol-free, aqueous formulation suitable for use on broken skin
Packaging
- Box of 100 individually wrapped sterile saline wipes
- Each wipe supplied in a sealed sachet
- Blue Dot / Crest Medical branded outer carton
- GTIN: 5039193002116
Usage
- Open the sachet immediately before use.
- Remove the sterile wipe and gently cleanse the wound or surrounding skin, using each wipe once only.
- Avoid excessive scrubbing; wipe gently to remove visible debris.
- Discard the used wipe and sachet in appropriate waste; do not reuse.
- If there are signs of infection, heavy contamination or large/deep wounds, seek medical advice.
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity or allergy to sodium chloride or any component of the wipe.
- Not suitable as a sole treatment for heavily contaminated, deep or extensively bleeding wounds without medical supervision.
- Not for ophthalmic (in-eye) use unless specifically directed by a healthcare professional.
Adverse Effects
- Local skin irritation, redness or stinging in sensitive individuals.
- Allergic reaction in patients with hypersensitivity to any component of the product.
- If irritation or adverse reaction occurs, discontinue use and seek medical advice.
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Keep away from direct sunlight and sources of heat.
- Do not use if individual sachet is damaged or opened.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Duration
Single-use per cleansing episode; use as required for wound cleansing.
Onset
Immediate mechanical cleansing action on contact with the wound or skin.
