State regulators who last week cited the Detroit Medical Center for lax training failed to find problems with dirty surgical ... photos that accompanied The Detroit News stories of instruments ...

Detroit — The Midtown hospitals of the Detroit Medical Center have struggled for years to properly clean surgical instruments ... dirty or missing equipment unless physicians took photos ...

Dozens of people are suing a hospital in Colorado, alleging that improper cleaning and sterilization of surgical instruments at the facility led to hundreds of infections, according to news reports.

DETROIT (AP) -- Records show state regulators who cited the Detroit Medical Center for lax training failed to find problems with dirty surgical instruments during an inspection last year.

University of Michigan Health System An outbreak of infections and deaths apparently linked to poorly cleaned medical scopes at a Los Angeles hospital is bringing renewed attention to the broader ...

For more than a decade, doctors at Detroit Medical Center lodged complaints about surgical instruments. Some were dirty or broken, they said. Others were missing altogether. Now both the CMS and ...

One month after Detroit Medical Center received a clean bill of health on violations in infection control of surgical instruments ... News reported that another dirty surgical tool was intercepted ...

The Detroit Medical Center has spent $1.2 million to fix issues with dirty surgical instruments after a six-month investigation found flaws with the sterile surgical processing, The Detroit News ...

DMC surgeons complained to hospital administrators about surgical instruments that were broken, dirty or simply missing. The hospitals affected were Children's, Detroit Receiving, Harper ...

“Not the less than 1% (they) quoted you.” The CDC reports that dirty surgical instruments cause infections in 1 to 3% of surgical patients in the United States each year. Such infections ...

systemic problems with dirty surgical instruments at a hospital network in the city. The series has prompted a joint state-federal investigation, spurred a flurry of coverage in other Detroit news ...