Heat Sterilization Processes: Application to Medical Devices |
Saturday, April 05, 2025 12:50 PM |
The term heat sterilization applies to sterilization using moist heat and dry heat as the sterilizing agent. Both heat sterilization methods have limited use in single-use medical device terminal sterilization but are used predominately for other types of healthcare products such as solutions, pharmaceuticals, oils, powders, and reusable medical devices. Heat sterilization is an extremely effective method for sterilizing these items and has the added advantage of being cost-effective. This article will discuss the key aspects of heat sterilization and how they can be applied to certain medical devices. Read more.
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