With this conclusive evidence that anesthesia equipment can harbor pathogens, it was clear that some means of absolute sterilization should be adopted. Ethylene oxide was selected as the ...

The new entry to FDA’s database of Recognized Consensus Standards is AAMI TIR106:2024: Microbiological methods—Understanding and use of product bioburden data. Three of AAMI’s most notable ...

For decades, developments in sterilization procedures have been driven by improvements of mainstream techniques. “Steam, ethylene oxide gas, formaldehyde, and hydrogen peroxide, etc. are each ...

The global infection control market was valued at $32,613.75 million in 2020, and is projected to reach $38,616.77 million by 2028, registering a CAGR of 3.0% from 2021 to 2028. The growth of the ...

Steris said its Isomedix subsidiary will pay up to $48.15 million to resolve litigation around an EtO sterilization facility ...

Market OverviewThe Global Sterilization Equipment Market size was valued at USD 16.11 billion in 2024 and is expected to ...

The document now includes information on new technologies and chemical sterilization modalities, including ethylene oxide (EO). Prior to 2024, ST24 had not been updated in more than two decades ...

"Today is an important step forward in regulating toxic ethylene oxide emissions from commercial sterilization facilities," said Patrice Simms, an Earthjustice vice president, in a statement.

The proposed law introduced would bar the federal Environmental Protection Agency from using hundreds of chemical assessments ...