BIOPATCH® Disk is the only dressing clinically proven to reduce catheter related blood stream infections. It is designed to continually release CHG over 7 days, providing 360º antimicrobial protection to the skin surrounding the catheter insertion site, including the skin beneath the lumen. CHG:
- is proven to have a residual and cumulative effect on the skin
- is proven effective in the presence of organic matter including blood, sera, and proteins.