3M (70500) Rapid Multi-Enzyme Cleaner - 1 L

The 3M Rapid Multi-Enzyme Cleaner is a professional-grade cleaning solution from 3M, designed specifically for medical, surgical, and dental instruments. The 3M Cleaner contains four active enzymes—protease, amylase, lipase, and cellulase—that work together to break down proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and mucopolysaccharides. This makes the 3M Rapid Multi-Enzyme Cleaner highly effective at removing blood, tissue, mucus, and other biological residues from instruments. Its neutral pH ensures that the 3M cleaner is gentle on delicate metallic and plastic components, while remaining compatible with flexible and rigid endoscopes, ultrasonic probes, reusable catheters, and hospital linen.

The fast-acting, enzymatic formulation of the 3M Rapid Multi-Enzyme Cleaner reduces manual cleaning time and effort, making it ideal for busy healthcare environments. It is suitable for both ultrasonic bath cleaning and manual cleaning processes, providing versatility in professional use. The 3M Rapid Multi-Enzyme Cleaner maintains enzyme activity for up to two years when stored at 12–25°C, ensuring long-term reliability. The solution effectively digests human secretions and organic residues, improving pre-sterilization cleaning and ensuring instruments are safe for further sterilization. Its neutral pH allows safe disposal through sinks, simplifying handling and minimizing environmental impact. Overall, the 3M Rapid Multi-Enzyme Cleaner provides a stable, safe, and efficient solution for cleaning medical instruments in hospitals, clinics, and dental facilities.

FAQs:

1. What enzymes are there in the 3M 70500 Rapid Multi-Enzyme Cleaner?
The 3M 70500 Rapid Multi-Enzyme Cleaner contains four powerful enzymes: protease, which breaks down proteins; amylase, which tackles carbohydrates; lipase, which digests fats and lipids; and cellulase, which works on mucopolysaccharides and cellulose-based residues. Together, these enzymes provide thorough cleaning of organic material on medical instruments.

2. Is it safe for delicate instruments?
Absolutely. Thanks to its neutral pH formulation, this cleaner is gentle on all types of instruments—metallic, plastic, flexible or rigid endoscopes; ultrasonic probes, reusable catheters, and even hospital linen—helping to prevent corrosion or damage during cleaning.

3. How to use it?
For best results, mix the cleaner with water as instructed (usually about 1 part cleaner to 100–200 parts water). You can soak your instruments by hand or place them in an ultrasonic cleaner. Let them sit for at least 10 minutes, then rinse them well before sterilizing

4. What is its shelf life?
The enzymatic activity remains effective for up to two years when stored in a cool, dry place at temperatures between 12–25°C, ensuring the cleaner stays ready to perform whenever you need it.