MI AMERICAS ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC SANITIZERS
PRODUCT #3200 SERIES
FDA APPROVED – WHO FORMULATION
The MI Americas Topical Hand Sanitizer is an instanthand sanitizer made of ethyl alcohol which is formulatedto kill 99.99% of common germs that may cause illnessin as little as 15 seconds. It is used by wetting one’s handsthoroughly with the product, then briskly rubbing one’shands together until dry. Ethyl Alcohol is a type ofantimicrobial agent that is known to kill or permanentlyinactivate at least 99.9 percent of microorganisms whenused on the hands. Microorganisms include viruses,fungi, and bacteria.Hand sanitizers work by removing the outer layer of oilon your skin. Adequate quantities of product should beutilized to kill 99.9% of the germs on hands. This is apersonal care or cosmetic product that is safe forconsumers and other users under normal and reasonablyforeseeable use.
Alcohol-based sanitizers are usually preferred to handwashing with soap in the occupational healthcare setting.There is some evidence that the use of hand sanitizers innon-healthcare settings, such as offices, may reduceepisodes of illness and illness related absenteeism.
Hand sanitizers are not suitable for all settings. They arenot recommended for use on hands that are soiled withvisible amounts of dirt or grease. These contaminantsmust be mechanically removed by soap. Further, handsanitizers may not be effective at removing certain typesof chemicals, such as pesticides. For specific intended-useguidance, please refer to the World Health Organizationguidelines for hand sanitizer.
AVAILABLE IN SPRAY AND PUMP TOP OPTIONS