MetriCide^™ OPA Plus

MetriCide OPA Plus is a high-level disinfectant for reprocessing heat-sensitive semi-critical medical devices for which sterilization is not suitable when used according to the instructions for use. It is a glutaraldehyde-free solution (the active ingredient is ortho-Phthalaldehyde) and can be used manually or in an automated endoscope reprocessor (AER).

Features and Benefits

MetriCide OPA Plus Solution Test Strips are a concentration monitor dedicated for use with MetriCide OPA Plus with a minimum recommended concentration (MRC) of 0.3%.

Disinfects a wide range of endoscopes and other heat-sensitive semi-critical medical devices
Designed for both automated and manual instrument reprocessing
When used manually, it disinfects in 12 minutes at 20^oC and can be reused for up to 30 days (when monitored according to label instructions) - the longest-lasting high-level disinfectant on the market today*
When used in an AER, it disinfects in 5 minutes at 25^oC in an AER and can be reused for up to 14 days (when monitored according to label instructions)

* as of October 2020.

List of Uses

Endoscopy
Other areas where high-level disinfection is required
Sterile Processing
Surgery Centers

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