What is the chemistry of compounds potentially remaining on a medical device following a typical cleaning/autoclaving procedure?
Jordi Labs’ Kevin D. Rowland Jr., M.S., Sr. Chemist, presented a poster on the analysis of cleaning residues on medical instruments at Extractables; Leachables 2015. Read and download our Sterilization of Surgical Instruments poster.
Our follow-up white paper, Analysis of Cleaning Residues on Medical Instruments, assesses the effectiveness of the washing step typically employed during the reprocessing of medical devices.