Phoraid - For Safe Infection Protection 'PHOR-VET DIRECT'
~THE PHORAID / phorvet DISINFECTANT CHECK LIST~
For those serious about Health and Safety
"Take the time to evaluate your precautions"
PHORAID Yes
Yes
No
Don't know
Is it effective?
1
Is it non-selective Bactericide? Distinct from a limited or bacteristatic agent. (Kills ALL bacteria including that which is responsible for MRSA)
2
Does it have Sporicidal qualities?
3
Is it Viricidal? (Including Hep B. HIV, Influenza virus, Poliomyelitis, Herpes Simplex)
4
Is it Fungicidal? (including Epiddemophyton Roccosum, Trichophyton species, aspergillus species)
5
Does it remain bacterialcidal at low concentrations?
6
Will it work in the presence of organic matter?
7
Does it work up to for times quicker than Chlorine
8
Is it faster acting than Quaternary ammonium compounds, Hypochlorites and Phenols
9
Is it effective at low temperatures?
10
Is it effective over a wide range of PH values?
11
Is micrbicidal activity maintained in the presence of hard water?
Is it safe?
12
Is it non-fuming?
13
Is it safe on the skin?
14
Is it non-toxic?
15
Is it non-inflammable?
16
Is it safe to use on fabrics without damage or permanent discolouration
17
Is it free from bleaching agents?
18
Is it non-corrosive?
19
Is it biodegradable?
20
Is it friendly to the environment, waterways etc?
Is it fully TESTED and PROVEN?
21
Is evidence available to show that it has been extensively tested by renown, independent Testing Houses?
22
Has it received approval from International Authorities?
23
Is evidence available to show use and success in the Real World?
24
Are appropriate Health & Safety Data Sheets available?
Is it VERSATILE in it's use and APPLICATION?
25
Can it be used for cold disinfection of surgical instruments?
26
Can it be used to neutralise danger from contagious body spills? (i.e. bloods, vomit, urine etc.)
27
Can it be used as a general Disinfectant/Sanitiser for toilets, floors, cabinets, bench tops etc.)
28
Can it be used in food preparation areas?
29
Can it be used to launder contaminated Bedding, Uniforms. Etc. ?
30
Can it be used to decontaminate equipment, rubber & plastic boots etc. ?
31
Is it also available for the treatment of water or rinsing of vegetables?
Is it CONVENIENT to use and STORE?
32
Is helpful information available on it's use?
33
Is it free rinsing?
34
Does it reduce the need for a large stock inventory by eliminating the need to carry a range of other infection control products?
35
Does it simplify than training and overseeing of staff by reducing the need for in-depth familiarity with many different products?
36
Does it safely remain on the surface being treated and remain active for a long period?
37
Can you observe the areas that have been treated to ensure complete and effective coverage has been achieved?
38
Does it have a long shelf life (2 years) ?
If the answer to all benefits is YES, and the product is appropriately priced you are using an outstanding priced and effective, you should continue to use it. Congratulations on making an informed choice.
If you have seven or more NO or DON'T KNOW boxes then you have a responsibility to your staff/patients/clients to look at an effective alternative.
