What association, formed in 1996, was born to spread positive messaging around a particular type of medical device ...

The use of advanced monitoring technologies in four key aspects of EtO sterilization can yield substantial business and regulatory benefits. Paul J. Sordellini, Frank R. Bonanni, and Gregory A.

The medical device sterilization industry has faced increasing scrutiny over the past 10 years, due to a series of sentinel events and resulting personal injury suits surrounding its use of the ...

Ethylene oxide is a colorless, toxic gas used primarily to sterilize medical products. About half of all sterile medical devices — such as wound dressings, stents, syringes, and catheters — in the U.S ...

Ethylene Oxide (EtO, EO), a sterilant gas and a key ingredient in chemical feedstock, is being subjected to a major regulatory oversight revision to ensure industrial facilities limit fugitive ...

Nearly two decades after federal scientists concluded ethylene oxide is far more dangerous than previously thought, President Joe Biden’s administration is moving to dramatically reduce emissions from ...

1. The use of ethylene oxide is critical for the sterilization of medical equipment, which protects patients against infection and the transmission of disease. The continued utilization of ethylene ...

Earlier this year, the Environmental Protection Agency finalized new regulations to govern the more than 80 industrial facilities across the nation that use ethylene oxide, a highly potent and toxic ...