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How to Use Ultrasonic Indicators in Medical Device Processing

In healthcare, ensuring that surgical instruments are thoroughly cleaned before sterilization is not just best practice; it’s a critical safeguard for patient safety. If a device is not cleaned properly, it can’t be sterilized properly. As surgical procedures become more complex and... Read More

Maximizing your Robotic Surgery Investment

More than 9,500 da Vinci^® surgical systems are installed worldwide¹, and over 10 million robotic-assisted surgical procedures are performed every year.² Robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) isn't the future; it is a dominant technology today... Read More

How to Load Washer Racks in Sterile Processing

Efficient washer rack loading helps ensure that medical instruments are thoroughly cleaned and ready for the next step in reprocessing. Improper rack loading can lead to instruments not being cleaned properly, re-work, and washer loads needing to be run through the cycle again... Read More

Optimizing Sterile Processing Operations

To optimize sterile processing department (SPD) operations, the department needs the resources to be successful and the capability to manage people, processes, and technology effectively. Understanding what resources are needed, referred to as Organizational Capacity and Operational Performance, as well as how to manage the department effectively, are the first steps to improving... Read More