CENTER VALLEY, Pa., July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Olympus announced today that it supports the updated safety recommendations from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which include new ...
A study published in Chest Journal examines the effectiveness of bronchoscope reprocessing methods currently used. Researchers performed direct observation of reprocessing methods for flexible ...
Remember that instruments used on patients with infectious prion diseases like Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) require special cleaning and handling, so dispose of those single-use bronchoscopes ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Nearly 30% of bronchoscopes at five U.S. hospitals were positive for “high-concern organisms or actionable ...
COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ambu is a rapidly growing medical device maker and pioneer of sterile, single-use endoscopes. As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, researchers have flagged ...
A recent study, funded by 3M Company and supported by Healthmark Industries, found that most of the reusable bronchoscopes it examined, even when cleaned and disinfected using current reprocessing ...
The method should be used whenever feasible “because sterilization has a greater safety margin than high-level disinfection,” the FDA said. The recommended steps for reprocessing bronchoscopes are ...
COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ambu is a rapidly growing medical device maker and pioneer of sterile, single-use endoscopes. As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, researchers have flagged ...