Hand hygiene in a snap!

According to the CDC, an estimated 80 percent of infections are transmitted by our hands. Hand hygiene is often the single most important practice to reduce the transmission of infections.¹ 3M™ Avagard™ hand antiseptics make hand hygiene a snap with three fast-acting choices for you to choose from. Learn more about our most popular hand antiseptics.

1. Am J Infect Control 2010 Jun, 38 (5 Suppl 1): S25-33. doi 10.1016/j.ajic. 2010.04.196.

POPS participants help spread the word about the importance of clean hands in health care, supporting the WHO recommendations.

World Health Organization's Private Organizations for Patient Safety

Question: Does 3M™ Avagard™ Instant Hand Antiseptic expire?
Answer: Yes, each package is printed with an expiration date.

Question: Does 3M™ Avagard™ Instant Hand Antiseptic contain triclosan or triclocarbon?
Answer: All US 3M™ Avagard™ hand hygiene products are not formulated with triclosan or triclocarbon.

Question: How much product is dispensed per pump?
Answer: Approximately 1 mL, but the exact amount varies with each product. See the product profile sheet for more information.