List of Cleansing Agents and their Associated Toxicities
Relative toxicity indices of non-antimicrobal and antimicrobial wound cleansers |
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Product (nonantimicrobial) |
Manufacturer |
Toxicity Index |
Dermagran® Shur-Clens® Biolex™ Cara-Klenz™ Wound & Skin Cleanser Saf-Clens® Chronic Wound Cleanser Clinswound™ Constant-Clens™ Dermal Wound Cleanser Curaklense™ Wound Cleanser Curasol™ Gentell Wound Cleanser™ Sea-Clens® Wound Cleanser Ultra-Klenz™ Wound Cleanser |
Derma Sciences, Inc. Conva Tec® Bard Medical Division, C.R. Bard Inc. Carrington Laboratories Inc. Conva Tec® Sage Laboratories, Inc. Sherwood Medical-Davis & Geck Kendall Healthcare Products Co. Healthpoint Medical Gentell Coloplast Sween Corp. Carrington Laboratories, Inc. |
10 10 100 100 100 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 |
Product (antimicrobial) |
Manufacturer |
Toxicity Index |
Clinical Care® Dermal Wound Cleanser Dermal Wound Cleanser MicroKlenz™ Antimicrobial Wound Cleanser Puri-Clens™ Wound Deodorizer & Cleanser Restore™ Royl-Derm™ SeptiCare™ Antimicrobial Wound Cleanser |
Care-Tech® Laboratories, Inc. Smith & Nephew United, Inc. Carrington Laboratories, Inc. Coloplast Sween Corp. Hollister Inc. Acme United Corp. Sage Laboratories, Inc. |
1,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 |