by Healthcare Surfaces Institute | Jun 6, 2022 | News
HSI Publishes New Article in Infection Control Today We address how surface material and product damage caused by new advances in disinfection technology must be addressed for patient safety. Published in the May 2022 issue of Infection Control Today, “Surface...
by Healthcare Surfaces Institute | Apr 27, 2022 | Cleaning & Disinfection
FDA recalls medical devices damaged by incompatible disinfectants Medical devices used in patient care are being recalled due to damage caused by disinfectants incompatible with the product’s surface material. There are many reasons why this is an issue. Medical...
by Healthcare Surfaces Institute | Mar 10, 2022 | Cleaning & Disinfection
5 Steps to Prevent Surface-Related Infections A real-world patient care room – full of critical furnishings, equipment, and tools – comprises hundreds of different surface materials. Unfortunately, the reality is that most of these surfaces cannot be effectively...
by Healthcare Surfaces Institute | Nov 16, 2021 | News
Dr. Garrett Named Fellow in the Infectious Diseases Society of America Post Author: Congratulations to one of our Scientific Advisory Board Members, Dr. Hudson Garrett. Infectious Diseases Society of America Honors 199 Distinguished Clinicians, Scientists Dr. John...
by Healthcare Surfaces Institute | Sep 30, 2021 | Case Studies
New Case Study: Surface Disinfection Incompatibility with Medical Devices Creates Potential Patient Risks Post Author: The Healthcare Surfaces Institute (HSI) and the Association of Healthcare Value Analysis Professionals (AHVAP) announce the release of a...