{"title":"Metrex","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Metrex collection features a professional range of high performance infection prevention solutions and instrument reprocessing chemistries designed for midwifery and birth centre environments. These medical grade disinfectants support midwives in maintaining the highest standards of clinical hygiene and patient safety during labour and postpartum care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e...Read more \u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis selection includes industry leading surface disinfectants such as CaviCide solution and CaviWipes, which provide rapid, broad spectrum activity against a wide range of pathogens including TB, viruses, and bacteria. We also provide specialized instrument care products like MetriClean2, an alkaline-pH low-foaming cleaner engineered specifically for stainless steel clinical instruments and equipment to remove organic matter and reduce corrosion. For practitioners managing community birth centres or home birth practices, our inventory features advanced solutions designed for heat-sensitive medical devices and pre-cleaning detergents that ensure a comprehensive system of infection control. Each Metrex product is manufactured to meet rigorous Canadian medical standards, offering the chemical stability and material compatibility required for professional midwifery workflows. Whether you are restocking a professional birth bag or outfitting a clinical exam room, our collection provides the essential Metrex technology needed for professional grade infection prevention excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cavi-wipes-disinfecting","title":"CaviWipes – Hard Surface Nonwoven Cleaning Wipes","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan id=\"descAttributeName_1_6_3074457345618259622_3074457345618266604\"\u003eBrand:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"descAttributeValue_1_6_3074457345618259622_3074457345618266604\"\u003eCaviWipes™\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan id=\"descAttributeValue_2_6_3074457345618259622_3074457345618266604\"\u003eNonwoven\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan id=\"descAttributeValue_2_6_3074457345618259622_3074457345618266604\"\u003eNonabrasive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan id=\"descAttributeValue_2_6_3074457345618259622_3074457345618266604\"\u003efor Hard\/Non-Porous Surfaces and Fixtures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor use on hard non-porous surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable, nonwoven towels won’t bunch up during use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat Packs minimize storage space, unclutter counter space, and are resealable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCaviWipes Kill Claims\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eMycobacterium tuberculosis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003evar: bovis (BCG) (TB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eStaphylococcus aureus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003ePseudomonas aeruginosa\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eSalmonella enterica\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eKlebsiella pneumoniae\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eBordetella pertussis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eTrichophyton mentagrophytes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eCandida albicans\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-Drug Resistant (MDR)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAcinetobacter baumannii\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Spectrum ß–lactamase\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eEscherichia coli\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(ESBL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMethicillin Resistant\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eStaphylococcus aureus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(MRSA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVancomycin Resistant\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eEnterococcus faecalis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(VRE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eStaphylococcus aureus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith reduced susceptibility to vancomycin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHepatitis C Virus (HCV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHerpes Simplex Virus Types 1 and 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHuman Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eHuman Coronavirus\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e(not associated with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome or SARS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfluenza A2 Virus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Stevens\/Cardinal","offers":[{"title":"160 wipe tub","offer_id":19038509301822,"sku":"11-1100-X","price":24.94,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CASE 12 Tubs","offer_id":39417983762494,"sku":"11-1100-CA*","price":278.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0001\/8287\/files\/CaviWipes-Hard-Surface-Nonwoven-Cleaning-Wipes-Cleaning-Supplies.jpg?v=1770197301"},{"product_id":"cavicide-spray-bottle-disinfecting","title":"Cavicide Solution | Ready-to-Use Disinfectant","description":"\u003cp\u003eCavicide Solution is a convenient, ready-to-use surface disinfectant that is highly effective against a wide spectrum of harmful organisms, including bacteria, fungi, and viruses. 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