Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation:
AAMI TIR 30: A Compendium of Processes, Materials, Test Methods, and Acceptance Criteria for Cleaning Reusable Medical Devices “This report is intended as a resource for manufacturers of medical devices who must validate the instructions
Premier Safety Institute:
Reprocessing Single-Use Devices https://www.premiersafetyinstitute.org/safety-topics-az/reprocessing-single-use-devices/reprocessing-single-use-devices/
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