{"id":8392,"date":"2025-05-12T08:27:22","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T08:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tristel.com\/asia-en\/latest-news\/\/"},"modified":"2025-05-12T08:37:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T08:37:13","slug":"weve-passed-en-17846","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tristel.com\/asia-en\/latest-news\/weve-passed-en-17846\/","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019ve passed EN 17846!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8139\" src=\"https:\/\/tristel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/EN-17846-Featured-Image.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"288\" \/><\/h4>\n<h3>What is EN 17846 and why is it important?<\/h3>\n<p>EN 17846 is a European Standard that specifies the test method and requirements for evaluating the sporicidal activity of chemical disinfectant products against <em>Clostridioides difficile<\/em> on non-porous surfaces.<\/p>\n<p>This standard ensures that products are rigorously tested for their ability to eliminate <em>C. difficile<\/em> spores, which are known for their resistance and persistence in healthcare environments<\/p>\n<p>Compliance with EN 17846 means that the sporicidal disinfectant you use is proven to be effective and reliable, providing top-tier protection in infection control.<\/p>\n<h4>Why choose EN 17846-compliant sporicidal products for your infection control needs?<\/h4>\n<p>In the fight against healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), every detail matters. That&#8217;s why our sporicidal products are designed to meet the highest standards of efficacy including compliance with EN 17846.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Proven efficacy<\/h4>\n<p>EN 17846 sets the benchmark for sporicidal activity, requiring products to undergo stringent testing to prove their effectiveness. If a product has passed, you&#8217;re opting for a product that has been scientifically validated to perform under practical conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Unmatched protection against <em>C. difficile<\/em><\/h4>\n<p><em>Clostridioides difficile<\/em> is a formidable pathogen known for causing severe gastrointestinal infections. It\u2019s spores are incredibly resilient, surviving on surfaces for long periods and resisting many common disinfectants. Our EN 17846-compliant sporicidal products are rigorously tested to ensure they effectively eliminate <em>C. difficile<\/em> spores, providing you with the confidence that your environment is safe and hygienic.<\/p>\n<h4><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8120\" src=\"https:\/\/tristel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/EN-blog-post-1-e1745850745300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"961\" height=\"231\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4>Independently tested<\/h4>\n<p>Independently tested at an ISO 17025 accredited and VAH-listed laboratory.<\/p>\n\n\n<h4>Proven performance across every application<\/h4>\n<p>Our EN 17846-compliant products are proven effective, whether ready to use or dilutable. This versatility ensures that you can maintain a high standard of infection control across different areas and situations, without compromising on performance.<\/p>\n\n\n<h4>Confidence through compliance<\/h4>\n<p>When it comes to infection control, peace of mind is priceless. By selecting sporicidal products that comply with EN 17846, you&#8217;re making a proactive choice to protect your patients, staff, and visitors from the risks associated with <em>C. difficile.<\/em> This compliance guarantees that you&#8217;re using a product that meets the highest standards of efficacy.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8127 \" src=\"https:\/\/tristel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AMR_Intext_5_FR-1-e1745851521342.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1002\" height=\"235\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Meet our EN 17846 compliant products:<\/h4>\n<p>\u2705 <a href=\"https:\/\/tristel.com\/asia-en\/product\/tristel-trio-wipes-system\/\">Tristel Sporicidal Wipes (Part of the Tristel Trio Wipes System)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <a href=\"https:\/\/tristel.com\/asia-en\/product\/tristel-duo-ult\/\">Tristel DUO ULT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <a href=\"https:\/\/tristel.com\/asia-en\/product\/tristel-duo-oph\/\">Tristel DUO OPH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <a href=\"https:\/\/tristel.com\/asia-en\/product\/fuse\/\">FUSE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <a href=\"https:\/\/tristel.com\/asia-en\/product\/tristel-fuse-for-medical-surfaces\/\">Fuse for Medical Surfaces<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <a href=\"https:\/\/tristel.com\/asia-en\/product\/jet-lux\/\">JET LUX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <a href=\"https:\/\/tristel.com\/asia-en\/product\/jet-pro\/\">JET PRO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <a href=\"https:\/\/tristel.com\/asia-en\/product\/jet\/\">JET<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p><small>For professional use only. 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