Verilux VH01 manual Benefits of Using UV-C Light

Introduction — continued

viruses, bacteria, germs, mold, dust mite and flea eggs by penetrating their cell membranes and attacking and deactivating their cellular DNA, stopping their reproductive capabilities and killing them.

The scientific community has long known that UV-C light acts as a natural sanitization system. Hospitals, food processing facilities, scientific laboratories, water treatment plants and air handling systems use UV-C light to eliminate contaminants and germs.

The Verilux® CleanWave® Sanitizing Wand provides that same UV-C ultraviolet technology for use in your home and on the road.

Benefits of Using UV-C Light

•Kills up to 99.9%† of germs and allergens* on hard surfaces at home or while traveling

•Destroys odor causing bacteria in pet and nursery areas

•Sanitizes without chemicals, irritants or residues§

•Laboratory proven to eliminate up to 99% of MRSA and H1N1 in just

1 second!‡

†Kills up to 99.9% of germs, viruses and other micro-organisms on solid, non-porous surfaces. Sanitizing times and effectiveness for porous surfaces may vary.

‡Based on exposure of UV-C light to test organisms in laboratory on non-porous hard surface, under controlled conditions. MRSA refers to Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (ATCC 33592). H1N1 refers to A/Swine/Iowa Swine Influenza A (ATCC 333).

*Direct UV-C Light exposure is effective on certain allergen producing organisms such as Mold A and in reducing dust mites.

§When used as directed.

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