Povidone-Iodine Impregnated Applicator Set

Povidone-Iodine Impregnated Applicator Set is a type of surgical dressing material that falls under the supply class Surgical Dressing Materials in the supply group Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies.

Povidone-Iodine is a chemical complex of iodine and povidone, which is a water-soluble polymer. It is commonly used as an antiseptic and disinfectant in medical settings. The Povidone-Iodine Impregnated Applicator Set typically includes a set of applicators that are pre-soaked or impregnated with Povidone-Iodine solution.

These applicators are designed to be used for various medical procedures, such as wound cleaning, pre-operative skin preparation, and disinfection of surgical sites. The Povidone-Iodine solution helps to kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria, viruses, and fungi, reducing the risk of infection.

The applicators are usually single-use and disposable to maintain sterility and prevent cross-contamination. They are often packaged in individual sterile pouches for convenience and ease of use.

Overall, Povidone-Iodine Impregnated Applicator Sets are essential supplies in medical, dental, and veterinary settings for maintaining a sterile environment and preventing infections during various procedures.