What is AEGIS anyway?

Author: Jonesacp
May 21, 2009

AEGIS Microbe ShieldCommon microorganisms such as bacteria, algae, and fungi (mold, mildew) are found all around use and can cause a wide range of problems for almost any product. The AEGIS Microbe Shield controls these problems by providing odor protection in wheelchair upholstery, reduced bio-loading, and stain and deterioration control in linens and medical garments. All of these benefits come from the unique properties provided by the AEGIS Microbe Shield technology. Everything from socks to hospital linens and shirts to carpeting are protected by the AEGIS Microbe Shield technology. The AEGIS Microbe Shield successfully protects even high performance applications, such as surgical drapes where safety and performance are paramount. When a product displays the AEGIS Microbe Shield certification mark, it provides consumers with the confidence that the product is protected by the most advanced anti-microbial on the market today. Treating performance wear with the AEGIS Microbe Shield technology has many benefits. The AEGIS Microbe Shield technology controls the growth of odor-causing bacteria and fungi, reducing odor, staining and deterioration which is the most common result of repeatedly using medical equipment. Freshness is assured with the AEGIS Microbe Shield technology:

  • Protection against microbial growth without leaching onto the skin or crossing the skin barrier
  • Controls or eliminates objectionable odors, unsightly stains, and product deterioration
  • Ideal surface for prolonged sitting

Effective against a wide range of microorganisms from bacteria to fungal contamination like mold, mildew, algae and yeast; which helps to reduce the breakdown of skin.   

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