Leukoplast Cutisoft Wipes Pre Injection Wipes 3cm x 3cm Pack of 100
Leukoplast
Injection & InfusionPre-injection skin cleansing wipes
Certifications
- Classified and labelled as a medical device for topical skin preparation (medical device symbol on IFU)
- Classified and labelled as a medical device for topical skin preparation (medical device symbol on IFU)
Pre-injection skin cleansing wipes
Description
Leukoplast Cutisoft Wipes (also marketed as Leukoplast Wet Wipes) are individually wrapped pre-injection skin cleansing wipes. Each non-woven viscose swab (3 cm x 3 cm) is impregnated with a 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol solution for rapid topical disinfection of intact skin at the injection site. Supplied as a box of 100 single-use wipes, they are intended to cleanse the skin, lower the bacterial load and help reduce the risk of contamination prior to injections.
Bnefits
- Designed specifically for cleansing the skin prior to injections on intact skin
- Each wipe is saturated with 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol for rapid disinfection of the injection site
- Individually wrapped single-use wipes for hygienic, convenient use and reduced cross-contamination risk
- Non-woven viscose/fibre pad that is soft and smooth on the skin
- Helps lower the skin’s bacteriological count before injections
- Compact 3 cm x 3 cm wipe size suitable for small injection sites
- Box of 100 wipes provides an economical option for clinics and home use
- Ready-to-use and easy to apply with no additional preparation required
Indications
- Topical cleansing of intact skin prior to injections (e.g. subcutaneous, intramuscular or intradermal injections)
- Pre-injection preparation of small areas of skin where rapid alcohol-based disinfection is appropriate
- Skin cleansing in clinical, community and home settings when a 70% isopropyl alcohol wipe is suitable
Composition
- Non-woven viscose/fibre swab
- Impregnated with 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol solution (for topical administration)
Formulation
- Non-sterile, single-use alcohol prep wipe for intact skin
- Each wipe size: approximately 3 cm x 3 cm (around 30 x 30 mm)
- Topical isopropyl alcohol solution applied via non-woven pad
Packaging
- Box of 100 individually wrapped wipes
- Each wipe sealed in an individual sachet to maintain integrity until use
- Outer carton labelled with product name, quantity and key usage information
Usage
- Use only on intact, healthy skin and only externally.
- Open one sachet immediately before use and remove the wipe.
- Wipe the intended injection site thoroughly to cleanse the skin.
- Allow the skin to air-dry completely before performing the injection.
- Use each wipe once only; do not reuse.
- Do not use on open wounds, broken, irritated or damaged skin.
- Avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes and large areas of skin.
- If irritation or redness develops, discontinue use and seek medical advice.
- Dispose of used wipes and sachets according to local clinical or household waste regulations.
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity or allergy to isopropyl alcohol or any component of the wipe
- Use on open wounds, broken skin or mucous membranes
- Use on eyes or peri-ocular area
- Use on large areas of skin for prolonged periods, especially in infants or highly sensitive individuals
Adverse Effects
- Possible transient stinging or burning sensation at the application site
- Local skin irritation, dryness, redness or contact dermatitis in sensitive individuals
- If signs of persistent irritation, allergic reaction or worsening skin condition occur, discontinue use and seek medical advice
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place at normal room temperature.
- Keep away from direct sunlight.
- Keep the product dry and in its original carton until use.
- Do not use if individual sachets are damaged or opened.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- As an isopropyl alcohol-containing product, keep away from sources of ignition and excessive heat.
Duration
Single-use per application. Used immediately before each injection according to local protocols; no defined multi-day treatment course.
Onset
Rapid topical action within seconds of application and drying, consistent with 70% isopropyl alcohol skin cleansing.
