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Superbugs be Gone: New FDA Clearance for Terminal Endoscope Sterilization

Superbugs be Gone: New FDA Clearance for Terminal Endoscope Sterilization

FromBeyond Clean Podcast


Superbugs be Gone: New FDA Clearance for Terminal Endoscope Sterilization

FromBeyond Clean Podcast

ratings:
Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Jan 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Picture it: you turn on the news and the top story reads: "infectious outbreak linked to hospital and clinic endoscopes."  Let the media storm and regulatory survey frenzy begin! As Sterile Processing professionals, this is our industry's worst nightmare and on this Beyond Clean Vendor Spotlight, we talk with Ted May from Andersen Sterilizers and Dr. Larry Muscarella from LFM Healthcare Solutions LLC about a one of a kind sterilization technology proven to sterilize the toughest endoscopes on the market. Ted introduces the EOGas 4®-- the first sterilization system to receive FDA clearance for terminal sterilization of duodenoscopes and colonoscopes. Dr. Muscarella offers his device reprocessing expertise to support the use of EO for endoscope sterilization. Tune in now to discover how high efficiency EO sterilization system is ensuring the highest level of sterility for our industry’s toughest endoscopes. If you are interested in learning more about the EOGas 4® you can visit the Andersen Sterilizers website (www.sterility.com) to sign up for email updates.  Follow Andersen Sterilizers on LinkedIn (/company/andersen-sterilizers), Instagram (@asterilizers), Facebook (/andersensterilizers), and YouTube (/user/anpromotion) for exclusive news, product updates, and training tools.
Released:
Jan 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Even though their tools and equipment touch nearly every surgical patient in the world, how much do you really know about the people, processes, and products used in the Sterile Processing industry? Beyond Clean offers a creative look into the inner workings of a healthcare industry surrounded by challenges, disrupted by change, and committed to getting it right -- every instrument, every time. The team at Beyond Clean will bring on some of the biggest names in surgical instrument reprocessing and provide commentary on the biggest issues facing Sterile Processing professionals, facilities, administrators, manufacturers, and vendors. Join us every week as we explore the hidden world of one of the most important aspect of safe surgical care.