Kill a variety of healthcare-specific organisms including Candida auris and Norovirus
Disinfectant Wipes
Providing Fast Patient Room Turnover
EPA-approved wipes that are designed for hospital surfaces and have effective contact times. (see list of references, citations and claims below)
The Plastic-Free Movement Starts Now
Introducing the first EPA registered 1 minute hospital disinfection wipe that is plastic-free. The Ecolab Disinfectant 1 Wipe is made with wood pulp fibers.
Introducing the first EPA registered 1 minute hospital disinfection wipe that is plastic-free. The Ecolab Disinfectant 1 Wipe is made with wood pulp fibers.
Broad-Spectrum Kill
Efficacy
Help reduce the risk of HAIs and associated costs
Material Compatibility
Use a high-quality substrate and are designed to be compatible with hospital surfaces
Ecolab Disinfectant Wipes Products
Disinfectant 1 Wipe with Plastic-Free1 Substrate
Introducing the first EPA registered 1 minute hospital disinfection wipe that is plastic free - the Ecolab Disinfectant 1 wipe is made from wood pulp fibers. This wipe is effective against 40+ broad spectrum organisms.
During a 4-week comparative study in the OR, one facility demonstrated a 60% reduction in wipes used with Ecolab Disinfectant 1 Wipe with Plastic-Free Substrate vs. the leading alcohol-based wipes – reducing both single use plastic waste and costs associated with disinfectant wipes.
Organisms that Disinfectant 1 Wipe with Plastic-Free Substrate Kills
Bacteria – 60 Seconds
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Bordetella pertussis
- Escherichia coli
- Escherichia coli O157:H7
- Salmonella enterica
- Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
- Streptococcus pyogenes
- Vibrio cholerae
Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria –
60 Seconds
- Acinetobacter baumannii (MDR)
- Escherichia coli (ESBL)
- Escherichia coli (NDM-1)
- Enterococcus faecalis (VRE)
- Enterococcus faecium (MDR)
- Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPC)
- Klebsiella pneumoniae (MDR)
- Klebsiella pneumoniae (NDM-1)
- Proteus mirabilis (ESBL)
- Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
- Staphylococcus aureus (VISA)
- Staphylococcus aureus CA-MRSA
Viruses* – 60 Seconds
- *Adenovirus Type 5
- *Cytomegalovirus
- *Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
(Duck Hepatitis B as the surrogate) - *Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
(Bovine Viral Diarrhea virus as the surrogate) - *Herpes simplex virus type 1
- *Herpes simplex virus type 2
- *Human Coronavirus
- * Human Immunodeficiency
Virus Type 1 HIV-1 - *Human Rotavirus (Strain WA)
- *Human Rhinovirus
- *Influenza A virus
- *Influenza B (Strain B)
- *Norovirus (Feline Calicivirus) (FCV)
- *Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
- *Vaccinia virus (Strain WR)
Veterinary Viruses – 60 Seconds
- Avian Influenza A - strain VNH5N1
- Bovine Viral Diarrhea virus
- Canine Parvovirus
- Duck Hepatitis B
- Feline Calicivirus
Yeast – 60 Seconds
- Candida albicans
Fungi – 75 seconds
- Trichophyton interdigitale
Yeast – 75 seconds
- Candida auris
Mycobacterium – 45 seconds
- Mycobacterium bovis (BCG) (TB)
Emerging Viral Pathogens
- Follow use direction for Norovirus or Canine Parvovirus (60 seconds)
Disinfectant 1 Wipe
Disinfectant 1 Wipe is a one-step, ready-to-use, non-woven disposable disinfectant wipe that can be used as part of a comprehensive environmental hygiene and infection prevention program. With a 60-second kill time on 44 organisms, it can help reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)5. It’s on EPA list N with emerging viral pathogen claim for use against SARS-CoV-2 and has an EPA-approved 30 seconds SARS-CoV-2 claim3.
Organisms that Disinfectant 1 wipe Kills
Bacteria – 60 Seconds
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Bordetella pertussis
- Escherichia coli
- Escherichia coli O157:H7
- Salmonella enterica
- Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
- Streptococcus pyogenes
- Vibrio cholerae
Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria –
60 Seconds
- Acinetobacter baumannii (MDR)
- Escherichia coli (ESBL)
- Escherichia coli (NDM-1)
- Enterococcus faecalis (VRE)
- Enterococcus faecium (MDR)
- Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPC)
- Klebsiella pneumoniae (MDR)
- Klebsiella pneumoniae (NDM-1)
- Proteus mirabilis (ESBL)
- Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
- Staphylococcus aureus (VISA)
- Staphylococcus aureus CA-MRSA
Viruses* – 60 Seconds
- *Adenovirus Type 5
- *Cytomegalovirus
- *Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
(Duck Hepatitis B as the surrogate) - *Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
(Bovine Viral Diarrhea virus as the surrogate) - *Herpes simplex virus type 1
- *Herpes simplex virus type 2
- *Human Coronavirus
- * Human Immunodeficiency
Virus Type 1 HIV-1 - *Human Rotavirus (Strain WA)
- *Human Rhinovirus
- *Influenza A virus
- *Influenza B (Strain B)
- *Norovirus (Feline Calicivirus) (FCV)
- *Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
- *Vaccinia virus (Strain WR)
Veterinary Viruses – 60 Seconds
- Avian Influenza A - strain VNH5N1
- Bovine Viral Diarrhea virus
- Canine Parvovirus
- Duck Hepatitis B
- Feline Calicivirus
Yeast – 60 Seconds
- Candida albicans
Fungi – 75 seconds
- Trichophyton interdigitale
Yeast – 75 seconds
- Candida auris
Mycobacterium – 45 seconds
- Mycobacterium bovis (BCG) (TB)
Emerging Viral Pathogens
- Follow use direction for Norovirus or Canine Parvovirus (60 seconds)
Quaternary Disinfectant Wipe
Ecolab’s Quaternary Disinfectant Wipe combines fast kill times with excellent material compatibility in a single wipe. These ammonium chloride quat wipes for Hospital disinfectant are specially designed to be effective in hospital settings. Our quat wipes are ideal for use in critical areas where cross-contamination control between treated surfaces is of prime importance.8
Organisms that Quaternary Disinfectant Wipe Kills
Bacteria:
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Salmonella enterica
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Acinetobacter baumannii
- Acinetobacter baumannii, Multi-Drug Resistant
- Burkholderia cepacia
- Campylobacter jejuni
- Enterobacter aerogenes
- Enterococcus faecalis
- Enterococcus faecalis – Vancomycin Resistant (VRE)
- Escherichia coli
- Escherichia coli – NDM-1 Positive
- Escherichia coli O157:H7
- ESBL Escherichia coli
- ESBL Klebsiella pneumoniae
- Klebsiella pneumoniae
- Klebsiella pneumoniae – NDM-1 Positive
- Listeria monocytogenes
- Proteus vulgaris
- Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi
- Shigella dysenteriae
- Staphylococcus aureus – Community Associated
- Methicillin-Resistant (CA-MRSA) (USA300)
- Staphylococcus aureus – Community Associated
- Methicillin-Resistant (CA-MRSA) (USA400)
- Staphylococcus aureus – Methicillin-Resistant (MRSA)
- Staphylococcus aureus – Multi-Drug Resistant
- Staphylococcus aureus – Vancomycin Intermediate
- Resistant (VISA)
- Staphylococcus aureus – Vancomycin Resistant (VRSA)
- Streptococcus pneumoniae – Penicillin Resistant
- Streptococcus pyogenes
- Vibrio cholerae
Viruses:
- *Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
- *Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
- *Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1
- *Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2
- *HIV-1 (AIDS Virus)
- *Human Coronavirus
- *Human Influenza A Virus (H7N9)
- *Influenza A Virus (H3N2)
- *Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
- *Rotavirus
- *SARS Associated Coronavirus
Animal Viruses:
- *Avian Influenza Virus (H3N2)
- *Avian Influenza Virus (H5N1)
Fungi:
- Candida albicans
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References, Citations, and Claims
- Wipe substrate is 100% plastic-free. Soft pack packaging comprised of plastic. Represents a 90%+ reduction in total plastic compared to the total plastic mass of a wipe canister containing 160 plastic wipes.
- Wipes help to reduce the risk of HAIs when used as part of a comprehensive environmental hygiene and infection prevention program, helps reduce risk of HAIs.
- Wipes are approved for hard, non-porous surfaces, but are not approved for use as a terminal disinfectant on semi-critical and critical medical devices.
- Disinfectant 1 Wipe is registered under EPA Reg. No. 1677-263
- See Disinfectant 1 Wipe label for full organism listing. Kills 44 organisms in 60 seconds or less and Candida auris in 75 seconds.
- Disinfectant 1 Wipe is listed on EPA list N with emerging viral pathogen claim for use against SARS-CoV-2, and EPA list Q with emerging viral pathogen claim for use against monkeypox virus.
- Research conducted over a 4-week period in the OR of an ambulatory surgery center demonstrated a reduction in wipes used when compared to the market leading alcohol-based wipe. Actual results will vary based on operating conditions. Ecolab research available upon request.
- Quaternary Disinfectant Wipe is registered under EPA Reg. No. 6836-372-1677
- Quaternary Disinfectant Wipe is listed on EPA list N with emerging viral pathogen claim for use against SARS-CoV-2, and EPA list Q with emerging viral pathogen claim for use against monkeypox virus.
- ASTM D5511 quantitative laboratory tests performed have demonstrated 94.3% relative biodegradation in 15 days of accelerated landfill testing, for the Ecolab Disinfectant 1 Wipe, made with substrate derived 100% from wood pulp fibers and 0.6% relative biodegradation for a standard plastic-based wipe under the same test conditions. Pictures illustrated represent qualitative disintegration results captured under ASTM D5511conditions. Actual rates of degradation will vary based on landfill conditions.↵