Dialysis

Dialysis: Controlling Infection Risk for Dialysis Patients

Dialysis patients are particularly vulnerable to infection risk due to the frequency of sessions, the duration of care, and the use of invasive devices such as fistulas, catheters, or dialysis lines. Repeated treatments and the close proximity of workstations can promote cross-transmission if the environment is not rigorously maintained.

In a dialysis center, regular disinfection of surfaces and equipment is essential to ensure the safety of each session. Chairs, generators, armrests, work surfaces, handles, carts, scales, contact surfaces, non-invasive medical devices, monitoring screens, and keyboards must be included in an adapted hygiene protocol.

For many years, THX Medical has supported dialysis units with disinfection solutions designed for the constraints of the field: effectiveness, ease of use, speed of action, and compatibility with equipment.

We recommend EXAWIPES O for the disinfection of surfaces, chairs, generators, medical equipment, care stations, and non-invasive medical devices.

For IT equipment, monitoring screens, keyboards, mice, consoles, and sensitive equipment, DESCOSEPT SENSITIVE WIPES provides regular cleaning and disinfection suitable for healthcare environments.