CaviWipes 1 Disinfectant Towelettes

CaviWipes 1 Disinfectant Towelettes, Large, 160/Canister – Complete Buyer's Guide

Large / 160 wipes per canister
$10.50 USD
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CaviWipes 1 Disinfectant Towelettes, Large, 160/Canister – Complete Buyer's Guide

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CaviWipes 1 Disinfectant Towelettes, Large, 160/Canister – Complete Buyer's Guide

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Product overview

SKU US-MET-13-5100

ID 952-3817AA Metrex Research

CaviWipes 1 disinfectant towelettes are ready-to-use surface wipes for cleaning and disinfecting hard, non-porous surfaces in dental and medical environments. The alcohol-based solution delivers fast, broad-spectrum disinfection to support efficient operatory turnover and infection control. This Complete Buyer's Guide helps you choose confidently and maintain consistent, compliant cleaning protocols.

What makes this product stand out?

CaviWipes 1 combine effective cleaning power with fast antimicrobial action in a convenient, pre-saturated wipe. The formulation delivers rapid kill times, helping teams reset operatories quickly between patients without sacrificing infection control standards.

Key advantages include:

  • The one-step cleaner-disinfectant formula streamlines surface cleaning and disinfection
  • Alcohol-based solution supports a 1-minute kill time for most organisms
  • The large 6 x 6.75-inch wipe size improves coverage of high-touch operatory surfaces
  • Durable, nonwoven, low-lint wipe resists tearing and bunching during use
  • Broad-spectrum efficacy against TB, MRSA, and VRE supports daily compliance needs

What is this product made of?

CaviWipes 1 uses a strong, nonwoven wipe material saturated with a quaternary ammonium and isopropyl alcohol-based disinfectant solution. This formulation balances cleaning strength with rapid antimicrobial performance for routine clinical use and between-patient turnover.

At-a-glance comparison:

  • Alcohol-based wipes vs alcohol-free wipes: faster drying and quicker disinfection for rapid operatory turnover
  • Quaternary ammonium disinfectants vs bleach: reduced corrosion and better surface compatibility with equipment

The wipe material maintains consistent moisture, allowing even application across surfaces and helping meet recommended contact times for intermediate-level disinfection.

What is it used for?

CaviWipes 1 clean and disinfect hard, non-porous surfaces throughout dental operatories and clinical areas. They work well for between-patient cleaning and routine daily disinfection following CDC and OSHA guidelines.

Common applications include:

  • Dental chairs, headrests, and armrests between patients
  • Countertops, trays, and operatory work surfaces
  • Light handles, switches, control panels, and high-touch areas
  • Equipment housings, carts, and other hard, non-porous surfaces
  • Critical-care areas requiring fast operatory turnover

These wipes reduce cross-contamination risks while supporting efficient room turnover.

Why you'll appreciate this product

CaviWipes 1 support dependable disinfection while keeping daily workflows moving efficiently.

For your work:

  • The ready-to-use format saves time and reduces preparation steps
  • Balanced saturation supports consistent surface wetness for contact time
  • Large wipe size improves efficiency and surface coverage
  • Durable nonwoven material supports effective debris removal without tearing

For your practice:

  • Broad-spectrum intermediate-level disinfectant reinforces infection control protocols
  • Fast 1-3 minute action supports quick operatory turnover between patients
  • 160-count canister reduces restocking frequency in high-volume practices
  • EPA-registered and CDC/OSHA-compliant format simplifies staff training

Together, these benefits help maintain a clean, safe, and patient-ready environment.
Specifications
  • Wipe size: Large, 6 x 6.75 inches
  • Count: 160 wipes per canister
  • Material: Nonwoven, durable wipe substrate
  • Active ingredients: Quaternary ammonium with 17% isopropyl alcohol
  • Contact time: 1 minute for most organisms, including HBV/HCV/HIV-1
  • Pathogen coverage: TB, MRSA, VRE, HIV-1, HBV, HCV, H1N1, bloodborne pathogens
  • Disinfection level: EPA-registered intermediate-level disinfectant
  • Surface type: Hard, non-porous surfaces
  • Use setting: Dental and medical operatories, critical-care areas
  • Scent: Unscented
  • Latex: Latex-free
  • Flushability: Non-flushable

Single-use surface wipes only. Not intended for skin contact or instrument sterilization.
Sizing & selection

Selecting the right disinfectant wipe protects equipment, maintains compliance, and improves workflow efficiency.

Surface coverage:

Large 6 x 6.75-inch wipes are ideal for dental chairs, counters, and wide surfaces, reducing the number of wipes needed per operatory and improving efficiency.

Formulation type:

Alcohol-based disinfectants like CaviWipes 1 are preferred when fast drying, short contact times (1-3 minutes), and rapid operatory turnover are important.

Contact time needs:

Choose wipes that keep surfaces visibly wet long enough to meet recommended contact times. CaviWipes 1 offer a 1-3 minute kill time for most organisms, including bloodborne pathogens and TB.

Workflow demands:

Ready-to-use pre-saturated wipes eliminate mixing and measuring, making them practical for busy clinical environments with high patient volume.

This large-format wipe is a strong choice for practices focused on speed, consistency, and reliable intermediate-level disinfection.

Explore other options

Additional infection control products can help match different surfaces and workflows.

  • CaviWipes 2.0 for a lower-alcohol option with increased surface compactibility
  • Alcohol-free disinfectant wipes for sensitive materials and equipment
  • Smaller wipe sizes for compact areas or mobile carts
  • Disinfectant sprays for targeted cleaning or hard-to-reach areas
  • Surface barriers and personal protective equipment for layered protection

Selecting the right mix of products helps tailor infection control to each operatory and procedure.
Care & storage

Store canisters in a cool, dry area away from direct sunlight and heat sources.

  • Close the lid promptly after each use to prevent wipes from drying
  • Do not dilute or reuse wipes
  • Discard wipes after a single use
  • Dispose of according to local clinical waste guidelines
Frequently asked questions
  1. Can I use CaviWipes 1 on all operatory surfaces?

You can use them on most hard, non-porous surfaces. Always confirm compatibility with equipment manufacturer recommendations, especially for alcohol-sensitive materials.

  1. Are these wipes safe for skin?

No. These wipes are intended only for environmental surface disinfection, not for skin contact.

  1. How many wipes should I use per operatory?

Use enough wipes to keep surfaces visibly wet for the full contact time (1-3 minutes). Most operatories require one to two large wipes.

  1. What should I do if a wipe feels dry?

Discard it and use a fresh wipe. Proper moisture is required for effective disinfection and achieving label kill times.

  1. How are CaviWipes 1 different from CaviWipes 2.0?

CaviWipes 1 uses higher alcohol content (17%) for faster kill times (1 minute), while CaviWipes 2.0 offers lower alcohol for increased surface compatibility.

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