sterilization with ethylene oxide may be the only method that effectively sterilizes without damaging the device in the process. Medical devices made from certain polymers (plastic or resin), metals, ...

“Steam, ethylene oxide gas, formaldehyde, and hydrogen peroxide, etc. are each defined as general sterilization methods ... in endoscopy is a glaring example. “While the RNA for viruses ...

04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regulatory and safety concerns are currently a pressing issue for hospital employees who use ethylene oxide (EO) to sterilize medical devices. The Association for the ...

Ethylene oxide (EO) sterilization was added to the document with updated text and practices that replace outdated information in ANSI/AAMI ST41 and provide comprehensive information regarding ...