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Measure the whole path
FDA recall watch: a sterilization-monitoring error and Olympus compatibility records
A current testing-service record joins four related endoscope-reprocessing compatibility records.
Topic archive
Equipment and infrastructure
Maintenance, sterilizer operations, endoscope reprocessing, utilities, and facilities coordination.
3 approved briefs
Sources remain attached
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Measure the whole path
AAMI puts HTM–SPD coordination into the maintenance discussion
An eXchange recap highlights communication across SPD, HTM, infection prevention, and facilities.
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Measure the whole path
One FMEA study reports fewer low-temperature cycle interruptions
A single-hospital before/after study reports a lower interruption rate after a structured failure-mode review.