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Purell® Personal™ Retractable Clip, 1 Each (Personal Hygiene Accessories) - Img 1

Key Features

Built to the spec
clinicians trust.

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pH-Balanced

Formulations match skin's natural pH to preserve barrier function and prevent irritation.

02

Rinse-Free Options

Rinse-free shampoo caps and body washes enable bed baths without water transfer.

03

Fragrance-Free Options

Low-sensitization formulas suitable for patients with fragrance allergies and sensitive skin.

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Facility Pack Sizes

Bulk case packs match par-level stocking for long-term care and hospitals.

Clinical Use / Personal Hygiene & Hair Care

How clinicians
use this product.

Shampoo, body wash, bathing wipes, and personal hygiene supplies that support patient dignity, skin integrity, and comfort across care settings.

Indications

Clinical use cases.

  • Routine bathing and personal hygiene for inpatient, LTC, and home health
  • Bed-bath and waterless bathing for bedbound patients
  • Skin integrity maintenance and IAD prevention
  • Pre-operative skin preparation (CHG wash)
  • Patient dignity and comfort in end-of-life care

Application Technique

Step by step.

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Prepare.

Gather supplies, ensure privacy, adjust room temperature, and explain the procedure to the patient.

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Cleanse.

Use gentle, pH-balanced products. Work from cleanest to dirtiest areas. Avoid aggressive scrubbing.

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Rinse (if required).

Rinse thoroughly if using traditional shampoo or soap. Rinse-free products require no rinse step.

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Dry gently.

Pat the skin dry — don't rub. Pay attention to skinfolds and moisture-prone areas to prevent maceration.

Contraindications & Cautions

When not to use.

  • Avoid alkaline soaps on compromised skin
  • Some patients may have fragrance or ingredient allergies
  • Do not use chlorhexidine wash on face or mucous membranes unless labeled

Typical Care Settings

Where it's used.

  • Inpatient Med-Surg
  • Long-Term Care
  • Home Health
  • Hospice
  • Rehabilitation

Clinical use information is provided for reference only. Always follow facility protocols, manufacturer instructions for use (IFU), and evidence-based practice guidelines. Consult the treating clinician before use.

Regulatory & Quality

FDA
OTC / FDA Cosmetic
Latex
Latex-free
Sterility
Non-sterile
Biocompatibility
Skin-contact safe

Standards & Certifications

  • FDA OTC Monograph
  • Dermatologist Tested

How It Compares

GOJO vs. the alternatives.

A spec-by-spec comparison with the most common alternatives in the personal hygiene & hair care category. Clinical interchangeability varies — always verify with your care team or facility protocol.

Spec

This product

Purell® Personal™ Retractable Clip, 1 Each

Rinse-free bathing wipe

Comfort Bath Cleansing Washcloth

Traditional body wash

Dial Professional Body Wash

Format—Pre-moistened wipeLiquid body wash
pH—pH-balancedNeutral
Fragrance—Fragrance-free optionLight fragrance
Rinse-Free—YesNo
CHG Compatible—CHG-compatible optionsNo
Pack Size—30 per packGallon / 12 oz

Comparison is provided for reference only. Brand names and trademarks belong to their respective owners. Specific SKUs may differ from category averages shown above.

Pairs With

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About the Brand

GOJO.

Trusted manufacturer

An established medical products manufacturer supplying clinical teams with quality healthcare supplies.

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FAQ / Personal Hygiene & Hair Care

Frequently asked.

Answers to the questions clinical buyers and care teams ask most about this product category.

What are rinse-free bathing products?

Rinse-free bathing products (wipes, caps, no-rinse shampoo and body wash) allow bathing without water transfer — important for bedbound patients, dementia care, and hospice. They are cleansing and moisturizing in one step.

Is this product CHG-compatible?

Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) can be deactivated by certain lotions and soaps. Products labeled CHG-compatible maintain CHG activity for surgical skin prep and VAP prevention protocols.

Is this safe for patients with dementia?

Yes — gentle, fragrance-free, and rinse-free options are commonly used in dementia care to reduce agitation and simplify bathing routines. Work at the patient's pace and follow established approach protocols.

What's the difference between bathing wipes and bed baths?

Bathing wipes are pre-moistened cleansing cloths for waterless cleaning — fast and convenient. Traditional bed baths use basins of water with soap and washcloths. Wipes reduce linen and water use but cost more per bath.

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