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REPROCESSING LAPAROSCOPY USING LOW TEMPERATURE STERILIZATION…VH2O2 or LTSF?
Comparison in terms of gentleness & ease of use with medical devices Authors: Dr. Daniel Vázquez1; Dr. Nelson Carreras2; Dr. Alex Zamora3; Ing. Alejandro Ramírez4. 1Matachana Test Center Coordinator, 2Global Product Manager Consumables, 3RDI Chemist,...
Did you know that the MATACHANA 130LF® LTSF is the only sterilizer that can terminally sterilize two duodenoscopes in less than 2 hours?
The new guidelines, standards, and regulations worldwide show a clear trend to terminally sterilizing all types of endoscopes used in invasive applications and considered critical, in order to guarantee the highest safety levels for patients and CSSD workers. Terminal...
THE KEY ROLE OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN REPROCESSING UNITS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES
MIEC Studies Department Having staff trained in reprocessing units is essential to prevent hospital-acquired infections. Training indirectly ensures patient safety during and after surgery. The implementation of a comprehensive quality management system, as well as...
THE SAFETY OF FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE’S REPROCESSING
Patient safety is the compromise of the treating physician and his staff to the patient, who relies on his knowledge, experience and technology.The structure and complexity of flexible endoscopes often make them critical MPs (Spaulding). For blood contact and work in...
NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES: UPDATE ON THE REPROCESSING OF HIGH-RISK MATERIAL
"Prion" is a term used to describe the mysterious infectious agent responsible for several neurodegenerative diseases found in mammals. The word itself derives from 'proteinaceous infectious particle' and was first coined in 1982 by Stanley B. Prusiner (winner of the...
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