Healthcare Hygiene magazine October 2020 October 2020 | Page 15

Patented , Award-winning , Habit-forming Design
Changing the Habit of Hand Hygiene !
Orbel is the personal hand sanitizer purpose-built for healthcare to increase hand hygiene compliance and decrease hospital acquired infections .
The innovative , wearable design of the Orbel ® enables it to become an extension of the employee ’ s hand , capable of delivering a 99.9 % kill rate within 15 seconds of application .
Plus , no maintenance or upkeep costs !
The use of body-worn antiseptics increases hand hygiene compliance dramatically . When able to be activated with a single hand , as with the Orbel ® , they have been shown to decrease HAI rates up to 40 % beyond the impact from using wall mounted units . 1
1 . Koff et al . 2009 ; Koff et al . 2011 ; Petty 2013
Increase Compliance & Decrease Hospital Acquired Infections ( HAIs )
Orbel ® Benefits
For Hospitals
• Increase Joint Commission and infection control compliance rates
• Cost-efficient add-on or replacement for wall mounted sanitizers , no maintenance required
• ROI : A 200 bed hospital will see a savings of $ 39,650 for every 1 % increase in hand hygiene compliance 2
2 . Cummings et al . 2010
For Staff
• Easy to use
• Supports compliance with the WHO “ 5 Moments ” protocols
• Improves focus on medical tasks , and integrates into existing workflow
• Stay healthy ! Reduce risk of HAIs
For Patients
• Safety and less risk of HAIs
• Reduces average time of hospital stays and associated costs
Fastens Anywhere Immediately accessible at all times
Cooling Gel 72 % ethyl alcohol content for higher germ-killing efficacy
Multi-roller Balls Coats fingertips first to help prevent crosscontamination
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