Presentation

This single use, pre-moistened wash glove is designed to deliver a complete bathing of bedridden or dependent patient.
Aqua® Total hygiene waterless wash glove allows complete, hygienic bathing without water, soap, rinsing, drying and accessories use (pitcher, bowls, towel …).

Aqua® Total Hygiene waterless wash glove is:

• Made of a very resistant, non-woven embossed material, extremely soft
• Pre-moistened on both sides with a hypoallergenic cleansing lotion*
• Dermatologically tested: it doesn’t contain paraben, alcohol nor soap
• Lined with an inner waterproof film, protecting the hand of the caregiver from soiling while minimizing the risk of contamination.
• Ready to use: it can also be heated in the microwave oven for more comfort.

It can be used by nurses, nursing assistants, home caregiver or families for which constitutes a considerable asset.

* formulated to minimize allergic reactions

Advantages

A complete and fast bathing:
> Without use of water nor soap
> Without basin, rinsing nor drying
> Delicate to the skin
> Secured with the internal protective liner

• Recommended for:
  • Hospital
  • Homecare
  • Retirement home
• Ideal for bedridden, weak, immunodepressed or incontinent patients, or those who are reluctant to bath:
  • Geriatrics
  • Intensive and palliative care
  • Resuscitation
  • Psychiatry
  • Routinely for patients in isolation or in the event of epidemics.
• In case of incontinence: makes it possible to carry out a “small bath”
• In case of decubitus: limits risks of skin irritation

Ideal for

• Hospital :
  • Geriatrics
  • Intensive care
  • Palliative care
• Home care
• Retirement homes

Voted BEST NEW PRODUCT 2012 By Today’s Caregiver Magazine in the USA

Publications and recommendations
A study has evaluated “the use of disposable gloves for bathing bedridden patients” and concluded: “Beyond the primary objective of the method, which is to reduce the risk of propagating infection, there is therefore a certain desirability in the use of disposable gloves.”

Delpech, Laura; Dubaele, JM; Dupuis, C; Guyot, F; Evrard, MP; Ducrocq, MA; Dubois, C; Belmekki, M Hygiènes. 2012/09; XX (4): 237-240