Will an ultrasonic ... is dirty, just how good a clean does one think is happening?” Kerin says. While an ultrasonic cleaner may not leave your chain sterile enough to use a surgical instrument ...

When using ultrasonic baths ... in 59% the flow of work minimised the risk of re-contamination between clean and dirty instruments. The majority of surgeries (70%) did not reprocess instruments ...

The research, published in the journal Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, was funded by the Royal Society Brian Mercer Award for Innovation.The device has won numerous awards, including the 2014 ...

“It’s a quick, down and dirty checklist [ASCs] should use any time ... For instance, if the instructions say [the instrument] must be cleaned in an ultrasonic cleaner, then you have to have an ...