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BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, is voluntarily recalling specified lots of the ChloraPrep™ Hi-Lite Orange™ 26 mL Applicator (2% w/w chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA)) to the user level due to a defective applicator. The product is used as an antiseptic for the preparation of the patient’s skin prior to surgery ...

 Healthmark Industries’ Clinical Affairs team is pleased to announce the creation of 13 training programs that will be offered for vendors and manufacturer representatives to satisfy vendor credentialing requirements. To access healthcare facilities, industry, manufacturer and sales representatives must fulfill the requirements of various vendor-credentialing systems, such as VendorMate (GHX), Intellicentrics, and Symplr.  Each session consists of a pre-recorded 30-minute ...

Virtual Experience to replace Annual Conference in 2021 With the continued public health threat presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, SGNA’s Board of Directors has determined the safest way to bring our community together this spring is through a virtual event. SGNA will host the 48th Annual Course: A Virtual Experience May 22-25, 2021, with pre-meeting events May 21-22, through the same ...

With a New Year Comes New Hopeand We Have Great Expectations for Bringingthe Sterile Processing Community Back Together Again Conscious of the pandemic continuing but having even greater expectations that vaccines will triumph, IAHCSMM and its Executive Board have decided to move our 2021 Annual Conference & Expo from May to October, in Columbus, OH.  With social distancing also likely ...

 An independent healthcare industry group announces the chance to win a $50 Amazon Gift card, just by participating in a survey on sterile packaging.  The Kilmer Innovations in Packaging (KIIP) group is made up of people passionate about sterile packaging and its role in the delivery of sterile, safe to use medical devices. KIIP is made up of members of ...