Bactoshield Chg Solution
Product Images NDC 0116-0038

This is a drug facts label for a product containing 2% chlorhexidine gluconate solution, which is an antiseptic. It can be used as a surgical hand scrub to reduce the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care. It can also be used for healthcare personnel handwash to help reduce bacteria that can cause disease.*

This is a description of the Drug Facts which contains information about preoperative skin preparation, including skin wound and general skin cleansing. However, the text also highlights warnings that the product is only meant for external use and may cause severe allergic reactions such as wheezing, difficulty breathing, shock, facial swelling, hives, and rash. If an allergic reaction occurs, users are advised to stop using the product and seek immediate medical help. Among the instructions for use caution must be taken not to use in intimate areas or in preoperative skin preparation of the head or face.*

This product may cause serious eye injury, deafness when instilled in the middle ear through perforated eardrums, irritation, sensitization, or allergic reaction. Rinse promptly and thoroughly with water if in contact with eyes, ears or mouth. Should not be used on wounds involving more than superficial layers of the skin, or for repeated general skin cleansing of large body areas unless advised by a healthcare provider. Keep out of reach of children and seek immediate medical help if ingested.*

This text provides directions for using a surgical hand scrub. It advises to wet hands and forearms under running water for 30 seconds before scrubbing with about 8 mL of product for 1.5 minutes with or without a wet brush, paying attention to nails, cuticles, and skin between fingers. It further recommends rinsing thoroughly under running water for 30 seconds, and then washing for an additional 1.5 minutes with 8 mL of product before also rinsing under running water for 30 seconds. It cautions to use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age as it may cause irritation or chemical burns.*

This text provides instructions for using a handwash product for healthcare personnel, pre-surgical skin preparation for patients, and cleaning skin wounds. For handwashing, the instructions include dispensing about 5mL of a product and washing vigorously for 15 seconds before rinsing and drying. For pre-surgical skin preparation, the instructions suggest applying the product to the surgical site and swabbing for at least 2 minutes, repeating the procedure for an additional 2 minutes, then drying the area with a sterile towel. For general skin cleaning or wound cleaning, the instructions recommend thoroughly rinsing the area with water, applying the minimum amount of product necessary to cover the area, washing gently and rinsing again.*

This text provides information about the storage, inactive ingredients, and cleaning instructions for a skin cleanser manufactured by SCJ Professional USA, Inc. It instructs to store the product at room temperature, avoid excessive heat, and not to use chlorine bleach while cleaning. The product contains citric acid, cocamide DEA, hydroxyethylicellulose, isopropyl alcohol, lauramine oxide, and purified water. For any questions or comments, a phone number is provided. The product should be kept from freezing and can cause stains if used with chlorine bleach. Additionally, a warning is given for the potential risk of cancer.*

This is a product description for Bactoshield Healthcare Surgical Scrub. It contains a 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate solution antiseptic and is a non-sterile solution. The product is available in a 4 fl oz (118 mL) bottle and has an NDC code of 11084-038-03. It is a professional-grade antimicrobial product intended for use as a surgical scrub. The text also includes reorder and SAP numbers.*