Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Becton Dickinson issued a voluntary recall of some sterilization containers.Getty Images A medical-device maker issued a recall of ...

Rigid containers are reusable and come in various sizes and materials, many of which have a filter mechanism to allow sterilizing agents to enter and exit the container; sterilization wraps are a ...

Becton, Dickinson & Co. has issued a voluntary recall of special containers that hospitals use to sterilize surgical instruments, after finding some of the containers may have had breaches that could ...

The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA), in collaboration with eight partner organizations, has released new comprehensive guidance to help health care facilities prevent the ...

WILLOW GROVE, PA — A new research initiative from ECRI, a leading nonprofit focused on healthcare safety, sheds light on the nuanced decision-making healthcare providers face when choosing between ...

Reusable medical devices are instrumental in modern healthcare, offering a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to disposable equipment. From surgical instruments to endoscopes and anesthesia ...

Successful new medical devices hinge on the designer’s understanding of the specific requirements of the procedures they support, including factors like usage frequency and duration. This is ...

TxSphere designed its technology to deliver drugs at a higher volume and higher viscosity than traditional autoinjectors.

Developing a cleaning validation for a reusable medical device presents several challenges. How are you addressing them? "There have been many issues over the last 7 years, so there's increased ...