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STERIPLEX® SD is the First and Only EPA-Registered C. diff Sporicide, Tuberculocide, Bactericide, Virucide, and Fungicide that is: Non-Corrosive Non-Fuming Non-Toxic No VOC’s Acceptable for “Touchless Spray” Application Unprecedented Efficacy, based on Steriplex Ultra, the only EPAapproved Anthrax Sporicide STERIPLEX® SD EPA-approved Sporicide for Hospital Use, providing a 6 log (99.9999%) kill of C. diff spores in only 5 minutes – without Bleach C. difficile – A Problem in the Hospital Environment C. difficile is associated with: An increased length of stay in healthcare facilities up to 4.5 days Inpatient care costs have been estimated to be $2,500 to $3,500 per patient (excluding costs associated with surgical interventions) Economic consequences in US exceeds $3.2 billion annually C. difficile produces spores that can: Persist in the environment for many months and are highly resistant to cleaning and disinfection measures Exist for five months on hard surfaces Guide to the Elimination of Clostridium difficile in Healthcare Settings, APIC Guide 2008 Endospores (C. diff) Mycobacterium/acid-fast bacilli (TB) Naked virus (Norovirus, Parvovirus, Adenovirus-colds, Polio, Hepatitis) Gram-negative bacteri (Pseudomonas, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Legionella, STDs, E. coli etc.) Gram-positive bacteria (C. diff, Bacillus, Staph…including MRSA, Strep, Listeria) Fungi, molds & yeast Enveloped viruses (HIV, Herpes-dsDNA, Influenza A/B/C-ss RNA, Bird Flu Poxvirus-Smallpox, Rabies) Including drug resistant strains* Acinetobacter baumanii Aspergillus brasiliensis (Black Mold) Avian Influenza A Virus Clostridium difficile (C. diff.) spores Enterobacter sakazakii Escherichia coli Escherichia coli O157:H7 Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) HIV-1 (AIDS Virus) Human Influenza A Virus Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 (HSV-1) Influenza A (H1N1) Pandemic Swine Flu Klebsiella pneumonia (NDM-1*) Listeria monocytogenes Methicillin-Resistant Staph. (MRSA*) Murine Norovirus Mycobacterium bovis BCG (Tuberculocide) Norovirus Feline Calicivirus (FCV) Poliovirus Pseudomonas aeruginosa Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Salmonella enterica Salmonella typhimurium SARS-Associated Coronavirus Staphylococcus aureus Trichophyton mentagrophytes (Athlete's Foot) Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus (VRE*) Vibrio cholerae STERIPLEX® SD exhibits a clean, fresh smell, with: No Bleach No Quats No Ammonia No Phenol No Phosphates No Aldehydes No Toxic Fumes or VOC’s Replaces the Need for Multiple Chemicals Reduces Total Applied Costs Reduces Time and Labor No Rinse Required, HMIS = “0” Greatly Reduce Costs Associated with HAI’s Decrease Exposure to Chemicals Eliminate Material, Equipment and Surface Damage May Be Used With Patients in Room Infection Control Confidence, Patient and Hospital Staff Safety C. diff Sporicide, Bactericide, Virucide, Fungicide, Tuberculocide, Germicide One-Step Sporicide-Cleaner-Disinfectant-Deodorizer, No Rinse Required One Product “Does It All” – Floors, Walls, Surfaces, Equipment, Throughout the Healthcare Environment May be used while Patients are in the Room Supports Green Initiatives and Sustainability Programs with HMIS rating = “0” STERIPLEX® SD is up to 15 times more Effective than Bleach in Denaturing DNA Ideal for Sensitive Instruments, Equipment & Areas STERIPLEX® SD is Ideal for Water Sensitive Equipment & Areas Helps Reduce Cross Contamination of Treated Hard, Non-porous Surfaces STERIPLEX® SD is Non-Corrosive Superior materials compatibility including: Stainless Steel, Chrome, Plastic, Silicone Rubber, Metal, Medical Tubing, Vinyl Rubber, Laminated Surfaces, Glass, Acrylic Plastic, Plexiglas®, Sealed Fiberglass, Ceramic, Glazed Enamel, Glazed Porcelain, Corian®, Formica, Sealed Granite, Sealed Limestone & More Gallon: Trigger Spraying Touchless Application Wipes: 7” x 6” 12” X 9” High Touch Surfaces, High Risk and Hard to Reach Areas, Crevices & Shadows STERIPLEX SD can be applied using new “touchless spray” methods in almost any environment with significant labor cost savings compared to traditional manual methods of application. Applications requiring hours can be reduced to minutes! VRE (Vancomycin Resistant Bacteria) Clostridium Difficile Spores 2.5 2 1.5 1 VRE 0.5 0 Q4-11 Total Q1-12 Total Apr-12 Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase bacteria-E. coli, Klebsiella 1.2 1 0.8 0.6 BMT 0.4 0.2 0 Q4-11 Total Q1-12 Total Apr-12 Huntsman Cancer Hospital, Bone Marrow Transplant Unit Steriplex Study April 2012 Thank you for your time!