Tip of the Week: New Steris System 1 alternative gains FDA approval
Infection Control Weekly Monitor, April 14, 2010
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For healthcare facilities affected when the Steris System 1 (SS1) processor came under federal fire because of alleged infection control risks with the device, an alternative is in sight. The FDA has now approved an alternative to the SS1, the STERIS System 1E (SS1E).
Click here to read more about the FDA’s approval and availability for the alternative system.
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