Transcript K&O Presentation - Disinfecting wipes clean hands

K & O Corporation
Introduces
Clean Getaway™
Public Touch Point Protection Solutions
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Mission Statement
• To provide protection from contaminated
public touch points.
• To help the world be a healthier place to live.
• Assist businesses in complying with food
handling regulations which will result in
reducing liability and law suits.
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Today’s Situation
There is an ever increasing concern over
physical contact pathogens and the need to provide
effective protective and cleansing solutions is evident.
K & O’s goal is to provide a resource for products that
reduce the spread of disease-causing germs and
bacteria.
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Today’s current health concerns
Annually 1 billion colds in the US alone
Over 1 billion work hours lost
Hepatitis A is spread by touching fecal matter
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According to Reuters
2/16/2006
Shopping cart handles contain 1100 colony forming
bacteria per 1.5 sq. in.
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According to Reuters
2/16/2006
Restroom door handles carry 400
times the amount of germs found
on a toilet seat, 640 types of
germs and bacteria.
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Clean Getaway Provides a cleansing barrier against:
These types of restroom pathogens:
– E.Coli
– Salmonella
– Staphylococcus
– Hepatitis which is spread by touching fecal matter
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Scholastic Parent & Child
Oct. 2003, vol. 11, Issue 2, p44:
“Contact spread is responsible for
80% of all infectious disease. The
two main types of contact spread
are direct person to person
contact and by indirect contact
(Surfaces, toys, and doorknobs)”.
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Kimberly Clark Survey
of 1,007 respondents:
Question:
Which is most likely to create the
best impression in a public restroom?
77% replied cleanliness
Question:
Where do you think you are most
likely to become ill from others’
germs?
39% said public restrooms,
followed by restaurants and
airplanes
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The Center for Disease Control
(CDC)
“Hand washing is the single most important means of preventing the
spread of infection.”
“Failure to comply with hand hygiene is considered the leading cause of
healthcare-associated infections.”
Available options:
– Washing hands repeatedly.
» Access limited.
– Alcohol based sanitizers.
» Cumbersome to use in public areas.
» Some are toxic and flammable.
– Stay Home!
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The Best Option to reduce the risk of
contamination is Clean Getaway™
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In every public restroom and kitchen in:
Schools, colleges, dorms, day care facilities
Hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, assisted living
Health, fitness centers
Restaurants, hotels, motels, kitchens
Convenience stores, retail chains, gas stations
Airports, casinos, malls
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What is Clean Getaway?
An aesthetically appealing easy to use wipe dispenser and
receptacle system located on or next to restroom doors, near
shopping carts, and fresh produce departments, or in your home.
Or place the dispenser in a kitchen for consolidating three most used
household wipes.
Simply wipe the contaminate from your hands after making contact with
doorknobs or other surfaces that harbor disease causing bacteria. This
allows you to Get Away Clean.
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Benefits of Clean Getaway™
• Dispenses cleansing tissues to help fight
disease, not just a dry barrier
• Self contained replacement canister
• Fire resistant, non flammable dispensers
• Provides easy to use left or right pull
access
• Non porous surface keeps bacteria away
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Why should companies install
Clean Getaway™?
Companies will be telling employees and patrons:
*They care about cleanliness and sanitation
*They are dedicated to help reduce disease
THIS PRODUCT WILL ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO
TAKE THE FINAL STEP IN PROTECTING THEMSELVES AND
GET AWAY CLEAN
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