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Industry News
This area contains up to date news in the world of endoscopy, endoscopic procedures, and endoscope reprocessing (cleaning/disinfection/sterilization).
For further information on any of the news items below, please contact the Vision Sciences® Marketing Department.
Recent Releases
March, 2011
Steris Reaches Proposed $20M Settlement in Class-Action Suit Over System 1
http://www.outpatientsurgery.net/news/2011/03/9
June, 2010
Advanced Sterilization Products Under FDA Scrutiny
http://www.outpatientsurgery.net/news/2010/06/1
April, 2010
SUNA and AUA Develop White Paper on Cystoscope Reprocessing
www.suna.org/resources/cystoscopyWhitePaper.pdf
December 3, 2009
FDA Notice: Concerns About the Steris System 1 Processor, Components, and Accessories, and FDA Recommendations
www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/AlertsandNotices/ucm191585.htm
November 19, 2009
Preventing Cross-Contamination in Endoscope Processing
Safety Communication from FDA, CDC, and the VA
www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/AlertsandNotices/ucm190273.htm
December, 2009
Endoscope Contamination Leads ECRI's Top 10 Technology Hazards
Outpatient Surgery Magazine
www.outpatientsurgery.net/news/2009/12/2
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Researchers Report on Cluster of Pseudoinfections Associated with Contaminated Washer-Disinfector
Infection Control Today Magazine
http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/news/2010/07/researchers-report-on-cluster-of-pseudoinfections-associated-with-contaminated-washer-disinfector.aspx
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