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Competitive Advantage Analysis - SteraMist vs UV Systems

5/26/2021

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SteraMist

SteraMist® iHP™

  • SteraMist® BIT™ is a registered for use as a Healthcare-Hospital Disinfectant (EPA Reg. No. 90150-2). 
  • Performance claims are validated and specified in the labeling from the EPA. 
  • SteraMist® BIT™ is EPA registered as effective against C. difficile spores. List K. 
  • 6-log and greater kill of bacteria, bacteria spores, fungus spores, and viruses.
  • 5-second application time and 7-minute contact time.
  • Reaches surfaces that regular disinfectants and UV cannot reach.
  • SteraMist® Surface Unit requires no room preconditioning after removal of visible soil.

Cost Effective

  • 10-15 rooms per gallon
  • Cost per gallon: Less than $160
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UV Light

Ultraviolet (UV) Systems

  • UV-C systems are not EPA registered for efficacy and relative log kill effectiveness is not validated by EPA.
  • EPA has not established device testing or efficacy standards for UV lights. 
  • UV is not EPA or FDA approved as a sporicidal product/Process for room treatment. 
  • UV shows 3-4 log kill and some 5 log kill at distances of approximately 3 feet. 
  • Efficacy function of intensity, exposure time, lamp placement, and air movement patterns. 
  • High-touch efficacy based on line-of­ sight and is compromised by shadowed surfaces. 
  • Must perform routine cleaning and disinfection prior to using UV.

High Total System Cost

  • Capital Equipment ($60k-$110k)
  • Consumables
  • Annual PM cost
  • Software updates
  • Replace bulbs
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