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Keep it Safe: Using IUSS Effectively

Keep it Safe: Using IUSS Effectively

In surgical care, sterilization is nonnegotiable. Every instrument that enters the operating room must be free from contamination to protect patients from infections. Among the methods available, immediate use steam sterilization (IUSS) – once referred to as “flash sterilization”– is intended only for urgent situations when no sterile replacement is available.

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CAPSA HEALTHCARE FLX Storage Cabinet

CAPSA HEALTHCARE FLX Storage Cabinet

The FLX Storage Cabinet from Capsa Healthcare offers a highly flexible storage solution for clinical and procedural supplies. Built to industry standard width, FLX cabinets are sized for easy installation or replacement of existing cabinets.

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New TIR Provides Transporting Sterile Medical Guidance

New TIR Provides Transporting Sterile Medical Guidance

In case you missed it, AAMI has introduced a new Technical Information Report (TIR) to provide guidance for healthcare facilities when transporting medical devices externally from their facility. This new guidance document exemplifies the synergy between users, manufacturers and regulatory sectors to develop a resource for users.

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Celebrate the Holidays with Devilishly Delicious Vegan Desserts

Celebrate the Holidays with Devilishly Delicious Vegan Desserts

Eating vegetarian or vegan is a very personal choice and takes a fair amount of discipline. It means reading labels carefully and rethinking most recipes. But there is no reason vegetarian and vegan meals can’t be delicious and full of valuable FoodTrients, my name for age-defying nutrients in food. As an added bonus, vegan dishes are pareve and perfect for those who keep kosher because they contain no animal products. 

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