In Malaysia, the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus is increasing, resulting in a gradual increase in the number of people infected in our country. In order to avoid getting infected with the coronavirus, people have bought many epidemic prevention appliances, including masks, disinfectants, and masks, and the most important thing is “Spray Gun!”! The disinfection spray gun can be said to be a good helper for indoor disinfection in homes, offices, carriages, and can also disinfect a human body, and can be disinfected with one easy spray.
Dr.Izzar, deputy director of the disease control group of the ministry of health, who shares detailed information about sterilization spray guns on Instagram, pointed out that many types of spray guns, including electrostatic sprayers, nebulizers or evaporators, are available on the market. The disinfection spray gun is mainly to convert chemical disinfection solution into aerosol form therefore can stay in the air of the poorly ventilated environment for a long time. In this case, the chemicals may pose certain risks to the human body, including harm to the skin, eyes and respiratory organs.
He also pointed out that the CDC did not say whether it encouraged or discouraged the use of this disinfection spray gun to disinfect public places. But if you want to use a disinfection spray gun, you must use it very carefully.
If using an electrostatic or nebulizer, you must pay attention to the following items:
- It must be operated by professionally trained personnel.
- Use approved chemical disinfectants.
- According to the manufacturer’s instructions (safety instructions and contact time).
- Wear personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Be especially careful in the food preparation area or children’s play area.
He believes that people do not need to use disinfection spray guns in their homes because of the risks and dangers of improper use. For general disinfection way. People can use soap, hand sanitiser, disinfectant, bottled disinfectant spray to disinfect, it is safer to use.
