Infection Prevention Solutions
With a broad range of infection prevention solutions for optimum pre, intra and post-operative patient care, 3M is committed to providing healthcare professionals with powerful tools to help prevent surgical site infections. Our portfolio is designed to support you in effectively managing costs and reducing the risk of HCAIs
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Rigorous adherence to the principles of asepsis is the foundation of surgical site infection prevention. It is critical to minimise a patient's exposure to bacterial contamination from the environment. The range of products for use in the peri-operative environment can help reduce the risk of infections. The range includes surgical drapes and gowns, custom procedure trays and surgical masks.

Custom Procedure Trays
Surgical Drapes
Surgical Gowns
3M™ Ioban™ 2
Surgical Clippers
Masks and Respirators
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The 3M portfolio of products for wound care and I.V. site management combines the effective infection prevention properties of Tegaderm film with a number of specialist dressings - thus creating a family of dressings for a variety of uses, each with the reassurance of an effective barrier to liquids, bacteria and virus particles.

3M™ Tegaderm™ IV Therapy
3M™ Wound Management
Surgical Clippers
3M™ Tempa-DOT™ Clinical Thermometers
Wound Closure
Masks and Respirators
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In 1987, 3M™ Bair Hugger therapy became the world’s first forced-air warming system. Since then, more than 100 studies have been published documenting the clinical benefits of forced-air-warming and the importance of maintaining normothermia. That’s why we’re proud to offer patient warming solutions that have set the standard for innovation and quality.

Patient Warming
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Healthcare organisations are under increasing pressure to show that they operate to the highest standards of hygiene. 3M offers a cost-effective solution which supports the focus on improved quality of cleanliness and hygiene management in healthcare settings.

Hospital Hygiene
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3M's Sterilization Assurance Products offer a comprehensive Sterilization Assurance Programme to provide security and peace of mind to professionals in the healthcare industry. The programme consists of five separate but interrelated processes, which monitor every aspect of the sterilization cycle and help to establish, manage and maintain a consistent protocol for sterilization.

Sterile Services
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Our consultants will support analysis to identify gaps between current practice and recommended standards, highlighting key improvement areas. Through facilitating problem solving and creative thinking we work with customers to make dramatic improvements to the current process. Our Consultants will help design improvement plans to ensure the development of a robust future state.

Services & Consulting
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