139. Functionality Testing Surgical Instruments and Devices

22/05/2025 22 min Episodio 139

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Episode Synopsis


Surgical instruments need to be clean, and this rightly becomes an area of focus for a lot of sterile processing departments.  But we also need to make sure that instruments and devices used in the surgical case are functional, because non-functional devices can cause complications for patients.  In this episode, we speak with the Packaging Princess, Malinda Elammari about instruments and testing protocols that are often overlooked.