MedTech Dive June 14, 2024
The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation said the changes incorporate new technologies and address industry challenges.
Dive Brief:
- The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation updated its standard on ethylene oxide (EtO) sterilizers used in healthcare facilities, the organization said on Wednesday.
- The nonprofit, which develops voluntary consensus standards for health technology, said it last updated the standard on EtO in healthcare facilities more than two decades ago.
- AAMI said it made the changes to incorporate new technologies and address challenges faced by the industry, such as supply concerns.
Dive Insight:
AAMI’s update comes amid a changing regulatory environment for medical device sterilization. Much of the activity is focused on EtO, a widely...
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