Disaster Preparedness for the Clinical Laboratory
To weather any kind of disaster, clinical laboratories need to develop comprehensive disaster plans to provide the best possible safety and security.
To weather any kind of disaster, clinical laboratories need to develop comprehensive disaster plans to provide the best possible safety and security.
The guidance outlines scientific evidence and information on national and international standards, test methods, and specifications for fluid-resistant and impermeable gowns and coveralls used in healthcare.
This month’s issue features lab and patient safety products from such companies as BD, Kimberly-Clark Professional, and Vino Optics.
The pump was designed for removal of waste fluid generated by medical diagnostic instrumentation during the process of analyzing a variety of patient fluid samples.
Read MoreThe product line seeks to provide maximum personal protection and contamination control without compromising comfort or range of movement.
Read MoreThe units are disposable, made of sturdy paperboard, and have a plastic lining and webbed corners to avoid soak-through.
Read MoreThe coverall provides liquid barrier protection along with a breathable back panel to keep workers in critical areas safe and cool.
Read MoreThe unit has been independently confirmed to sanitize 99.9% of Clostridium difficile and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pathogens in just 48 seconds.
Read MoreThis month’s issue features lab and patient safety products from such companies as Mopec and Simport Scientific.
Read MoreThe case has a coating that kills bacteria and microbes, and is designed to amplify the smartphone’s speaker by up to 250%.
Read MoreMore than a shoe cover but less than a boot, the covers deliver a high barrier of liquid protection and better grip.
Read MorePlastic-lined to avoid leaking, the containers easily store such contaminated waste items as applicator sticks, petri dishes, pipettes, swabs, test tubes, and other non-sharp items.
Read MoreThe system ensures that all collected materials are processed down to their basic commodities.
Read MoreSwitches and electrical components are isolated from dirty airflow and away from any contamination.
Read MoreThis month’s Product Spotlight features equipment, consumables, and labware from companies such as EKF Diagnostics, Olympus, Platinum Code, and Randox Laboratories.
Read MoreTo hold spills, the unit’s interior features a containment lip on the front bottom edge.
Read MoreThe main filter can be chosen from 14 different types of carbon, which include specialty media for vapors of acids, formaldehyde, organics, mercury, and solvents.
Read MoreBlades are securely contained inside a sealed, spill-proof, and puncture-resistant container.
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