Heat Sensitive Medical Devices

Sterilization | Disinfection & Sterilization Guidelines

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However, since 1950, there has been an increase in medical devices and instruments made of materials (e.g., plastics) that require low-temperature sterilization. Ethylene oxide gas has been used since the 1950s for heat- and moisture-sensitive …

Sterilization for Medical Devices | FDA

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Medical devices are sterilized in a variety of ways including using moist heat (steam), dry heat, radiation, ethylene oxide gas, vaporized hydrogen peroxide, and …

Temperature Monitoring and Sensing - Devices, …

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Browse Temperature Monitoring and Sensing Heat Indicators Time-temperature indicators and threshold heat indicators provide an irreversible visual indication when temperature …

Disinfection of Healthcare Equipment - Centers for …

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This is true particularly for a few medical devices (e.g., arthroscopes, laparoscopes) in the critical category because of controversy about whether they should …

Medical Devices that Have Been Exposed to Heat and …

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Knowledge Center | Sterile Processing

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Liquid Chemical Sterilization (LCS) is used to sterilize heat-sensitive, immersible medical devices. When a device is liquid chemically sterilized, it is completely immersed in a sterilant solution for a …

What is a Heater-Cooler Device? | FDA

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Heater-cooler devices, as shown below in Figure 1 1, include tanks that provide temperature-controlled fluid (usually water) to external heat exchangers or to …

Medical Device Sterilization: Methods Explained, Compared

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Rely On PeraSafe - LANXESS

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Rely+On™ PeraSafe™. LANXESS. Specifically developed to offer rapid broad spectrum decontamination against viruses, mycobacteria, bacteria, yeasts and bacterial spores. …

51 O(k) Summary 1 8 2002 - Food and Drug …

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heat-sensitive medical devices which contact normally sterile areas of the body Intended for use by qualified healthcare personnel trained in its use. Cidex (Germicide) Liquid …