Which parts of the Boost chair is proctected with Microban®?
All the plastic surfaces of the chair and tray.
What is Microban® protection?
Microban® technology is built-in protection for solid products, coatings and fibers. Microban protection gives products an added level of protection against harmful microbes such as, bacteria.
How do products with Microban® protection work?
Microban® protection is built-in to the product during the manufacturing process. When microbes come in contact with the product surface, Microban protection penetrates the cell wall of the microorganism and disrupts cell functions making the microorganism unable to function, grow and reproduce.
What benefit do I get from a booster chair with Microban® protection?
Microban® protection continuously fights the growth of harmful microbes that can cause stains, odours, product degradation and cross contamination. Microban protection makes Boost's seat and tray, easier to clean and keeps them cleaner and fresher between cleanings.
How do I know that Microban® protection is safe?
Microban® technology has undergone extensive independent laboratory testing and has a long history of safe use. Microban additives are EU approved and can be found in the products of leading consumer, industrial and medical products manufacturers around the world.
Does this mean I don’t have to clean my feeding trays as much or as carefully?
No. Microban® protection provides continuous protection that keeps products in your home cleaner between cleanings. However, normal cleaning practices should be maintained.
How long does Microban® protection work?
Microban® protection is built-in during the manufacturing process and will not wash off or wear away. Microban protection is engineered to provide continuous protection for the useful lifetime of the product, keeping the product cleaner and fresher for longer than ever before.
Does the use of antibacterials cause resistant strains of microorganisms?
No. After more than 30 years of use in numerous consumer, industrial and medical applications around the world, there has been no evidence of resistant strain development.
