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 Pall-Aquasafe™ 14-Day Tap Water Filter for Legionella Removal (EU)
  Pall-Aquasafe™ 14-Day Tap Water Filter for Legionella Removal (EU)
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Pall-Aquasafe™ 14-Day Tap Water Filter for Legionella Removal (EU)
Disposable Water Filters for Taps

Disposable water filters for protection against Legionella in the water supply -- for 14 day use.
Quick connection, Instant protection

 

Background

Pall-Aquasafe disposable water filters for taps protect against Legionella in the water supply. They are designed for the purpose of patient protection by providing Legionella spp. free water for topical use and patient consumption.*

 

The validated 0.2 µm filter membrane protects against Legionella spp.1, which are known contaminants of hospital water supplies2-6 and can lead to nosocomial infections.7-12

 

Products are supplied pre-sterilised ready for use.

 

Products are free of natural rubber latex.

  • Easy to use, convenient and cost effective: Indicated for removal of Legionella spp. from the water supply.
  • Reliable protection for susceptible patient groups.
  • Safe water for patient protection.

* Where local practices and regulations allow.

 

Features

  • CE marked medical device
  • Validated 0.2 µm filter membrane
  • Individually tested
  • Validated to remove Legionella spp. for up to 14 days 

 

Benefits

  • Proven protection against Legionella spp.
  • Simple to use on a wide variety of taps
  • Provides instantaneous protection

 

 

References

  1. WU Färber et al. Inst f Krankenhaushygiene u Infektionskontrolle. Test Reports 7/2000 and 3/2001.
  2. M Hummel et al. Clin Microbiol & Infection. 1999;5 (Suppl 3):P761.
  3. JC McLuckie et al. Healthcare Engin and Environmental Unit, Univ of Strathclyde, Report 1995 ISBN 0-7480-3036-0.
  4. JR Köhler et al. J Hospital Infection. 1999;41:301-311.
  5. TJ Marrie et al. Epidemiology Infection. 1992;108:261-270.
  6. K Botzenhart et al. Zbl Bakt Hyg B. 1986;183:79-85.
  7. J Darelid et al. Scandinavian J Infectious Disease. 1994;26:417-425.
  8. TD Mastro et al. J Infectious Diseases. 1991;163:667-671.
  9. F Allerberger et al. Krankenhaus-Hygiene + Infekt verh. 1993;15:43-47.
  10. PC Lück et al. Eur J Clinical Microbiology Infectious Disease. 1994;13:565-571.
  11. PW Lowry et al. New England J Medicine. 1991;324:109-113.
  12. M Campins et al. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2000;19:228-34.

 
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