| Subject: | FDA Approves Steris System 1 Alternative Product |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Fri, 9 Apr 2010 - 12:00 pm |
| The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Steris System 1E (SS1E) a liquid chemical sterilant processing system that can be used to process reusable heat-sensitive devices such as endoscopes and their accessories that cannot be processed using steam. As the StayAlert Administrator reviewed in several notices in December 2009 and February 2010, the FDA advised healthcare facilities to transition away from using another Steris product, the Steris System 1 (SS1) because the... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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