• Romani women in eastern Slovakia have been subject to at least 110 forced and coerced sterilizations in government health care facilities since the fall of communism in 1989, according to a recent report by human rights investigators in New York and Slovakia. (jesus-is-savior.com)
  • When using biological indicators, samples containing spores of heat-resistant microbes such as Geobacillus stearothermophilis are sterilized alongside a standard load, and are then incubated in sterile media (often contained within the sample in a glass ampule to be broken after sterilization). (wikipedia.org)
  • flash sterilization equipment is often kept in an operating room's sterile field, steam-penetrative protective packaging may be used to prepackage items, and specially designed rigid sterilization container systems can be reused. (wikipedia.org)
  • Further, to date, FDA has not cleared or approved a rigid reusable sterilization container with an intended use for terminal sterile storage with retained moisture. (fda.gov)
  • Reusable medical devices, including surgical instruments that enter normally sterile tissue or the vascular system require sterilization before each use. (henryschein.com)
  • The package must demonstrate that it is effective in facilitating sterilization, maintaining sterile barrier properties for the claimed shelf life, physically protecting and containing the product, and facilitating easy removal and use in the field. (packagingdigest.com)
  • While all of these functions are critical to the success of the packaging, facilitating sterilization and maintaining sterile barrier properties are probably the least understood. (packagingdigest.com)
  • Addressing these challenges, the Sterilization Packaging Manufacturers Council , or SPMC, consists of a group of industry leaders who work collaboratively to educate professionals on packaging and sterilization practices and how to deliver medical devices in a safe and sterile manner, ultimately, providing unparalleled patient care. (packagingdigest.com)
  • A small percentage of ethylene oxide is used in the sterilization or fumigation of certain equipment (about 50% of all sterile medical devices), cosmetics, and food (ATSDR 2020, EPA 2018, NTP 2021). (cdc.gov)
  • At least 110 Romani women in eastern Slovakia have been subjected to involuntary sterilization says a recent report by investigators from women's rights organizations in New York and Slovakia. (jesus-is-savior.com)
  • The money Pulido received is part of California's effort to reckon with and respond to its past: a history in which more than 20,000 incarcerated people - largely women - underwent involuntary sterilization procedures. (truthout.org)
  • India's government has a sordid history of promoting mass sterilizations. (lifesitenews.com)
  • If the BLM were to move forward with impractical mass sterilizations and the results fell short for any number of reasons (e.g., cost, logistics, medical complications), the failure could provide the latest impetus for lawmakers to renew a push for the BLM to resort to outright culling of the herds in order to reduce numbers. (awionline.org)
  • Ethylene oxide sterilization is a low temperature process that may be used for moisture- and heat-sensitive surgical items and when indicated by the device manufacturer. (henryschein.com)
  • While "sterility" implies the destruction of free-living organisms which may grow within a sample, sterilization does not necessarily entail destruction of infectious matter. (wikipedia.org)
  • Sterilized materials should be labeled and stored in a manner to ensure sterility and marked with the sterilization date. (henryschein.com)
  • ISO 11137-2:2011 specifies methods of determining the minimum dose needed to achieve a specified requirement for sterility and methods to substantiate the use of 25 kGy or 15 kGy as the sterilization dose to achieve a sterility assurance level, SAL, of 10 -6 . (iso.org)
  • In the Autoclave Sterilization Basics Series you can explore the fundamentals of sterilization. (tuttnauer.com)
  • Once an autoclave, dry-heat oven or any sterilizer is installed in a dental practice, it must be monitored on a regular basis to check that adequate conditions for sterilization have been attained and maintained [6,7]. (who.int)
  • Conclusion ITherefore, given the results presented, it may be concluded that most of the private dental clinics in the city of Porto Velho, Rondônia, use autoclave sterilization as the preferred method and that it was effective given the biological indicators used, but the knowledge of dental surgeons regarding the process of sterilization and disinfection was insufficient, which alerts to the need for greater awareness by the professionals. (bvsalud.org)
  • Abutments were submitted to cleaning, chemical disinfection , and autoclave sterilization according to clinical guidelines . (bvsalud.org)
  • Objective: identify the representation of the feminine, verifying the conscious and unconscious expectations of alterations of life after surgical tubal sterilization. (bvsalud.org)
  • The procedure for women (often called tubal sterilization) is more complicated and may be done using a thin tube inserted through a small incision in the abdomen or done through a larger incision in the abdomen. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Permanent contraception for women is often called tubal sterilization, which also refers to a specific procedure, the so-called tying the tubes. (msdmanuals.com)
  • It's a massive feat to have reparations pass for forced sterilization survivors to begin with," said Erika Cohn, whose 2020 documentary about the legacy of California's sterilization program identified almost 1,400 sterilizations in which it was unclear if people had been able to appropriately consent. (truthout.org)
  • citation needed] In cases when items need to be sterilized for immediate use, flash sterilization may be employed. (wikipedia.org)
  • ONE TRAY® Sealed Sterilization Containers are intended to be used to hold temperature tolerant medical devices, surgical supplies, single instruments, multiple instruments or an instrument set for immediate use following flash sterilization. (fda.gov)
  • Dr. Famuyide and colleagues found that hysteroscopic sterilization costs patients approximately $500 less on their medical bills compared to the traditional method of female sterilization, laparoscopic tubal ligation, surgery requiring an abdominal incision with general anesthesia. (news-medical.net)
  • The study was conducted retrospectively via a comparative cost analysis of the aforementioned two methods of female sterilization performed on women ages 27 to 45 who requested permanent sterilization at Mayo Clinic from January to December 2003. (news-medical.net)
  • Female sterilization : guidelines for the development of services. (who.int)
  • Global market for sterilization technologies is projected to touch $9.5 billion by 2020 growing at a decent rate compounded annually at 12% for the period 2014-2020. (prnewswire.com)
  • In that quest, the government pays medical personnel for each subject they can round up and get to a government-run sterilization hospital. (lifesitenews.com)
  • As North Carolina becomes the first state to agree to provide financial compensation to people who suffered under government-run sterilization programs, the California Legislature is finally grappling with reports of modern-day sterilization abuse in its prison system. (momsrising.org)
  • Health-care technicians can be exposed to short, concentrated bursts of the gas when the door of a sterilizing chamber is opened, unless the most modern ethylene oxide sterilizer is utilized to allow a continuous process from sterilization to aeration in the same chamber (ATSDR 2020, IARC 2018, NTP 2021). (cdc.gov)
  • North Carolina is trying to atone for a great shame in the state's history - a forced sterilization program. (wral.com)
  • California's use of forced sterilizations represents a dark chapter in the state's history. (kqed.org)
  • Japan's Supreme Court has ruled that a law requiring transgender individuals to undergo sterilization surgery to officially change their gender is unconstitutional on Wednesday. (yahoo.com)
  • The march was organized by law firm Semaganis Worme Lombard, which is representing women in a class-action against the Government of Canada, the Saskatchewan Health Authority and other government bodies and agencies they allege forced Indigenous women to undergo sterilization. (cbc.ca)
  • Low-temperature hydrogen peroxide gas plasma sterilization methods should be used to sterilize moisture- and heatsensitive items and when indicated by the device manufacturer. (henryschein.com)
  • Low temperature hydrogen peroxide vapor sterilization methods should be used for moisture- and heat sensitive items and when indicated by the device manufacturer. (henryschein.com)
  • Liquid chemical sterilant instrument reprocessing systems that use peracetic acid as a low-temperature sterilant should be used for devices that are heat-sensitive, can be immersed, are approved for this process by the device manufacturer, and cannot be sterilized using terminal sterilization methods. (henryschein.com)
  • EP42HT-2Med is a two part, room temperature curable, USP Class VI certified epoxy that withstands repeated sterilization, including autoclaving and chemical sterilants. (masterbond.com)
  • Gamma irradiation technology was established in the 1950's and has developed to become the most commonly used irradiation sterilization technology. (mddionline.com)
  • The largest application of gamma irradiation is the sterilization of single-use medical devices to ensure that surgery, wound care and other healthcare treatments can be performed with reduced risk of infection. (mddionline.com)
  • This makes it the highest volume irradiation sterilization technology by a considerable margin with volumes approximately equivalent to those treated with ethylene oxide (EO) gas. (mddionline.com)
  • Given the fact that every hospital and healthcare facility gives paramount importance to patient safety, sterilization techniques are most widely utilized for medical device applications. (prnewswire.com)
  • The conference and exhibition is strategically held in one of the nation's largest healthcare hubs, designed to bring together the visionaries who are changing the digital health technology landscape, refining the art of surgical robotics, and transforming the critical field of medical device packaging sterilization. (packagingdigest.com)
  • A new report reveals that Romani women in Eastern Slovakia have been subjected to undergo approximately 110 forced sterilizations in government healthcare facilities. (feminist.org)
  • Microorganisms vary greatly in their resistance to chemical germicides and sterilization processes (Figure 1) 342 Intrinsic resistance mechanisms in microorganisms to disinfectants vary. (cdc.gov)
  • Sterilization Equipment and Disinfectants Global Market Report 2023 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market. (bccresearch.com)
  • This report focuses on sterilization equipment and disinfectants market which is experiencing strong growth. (bccresearch.com)
  • The sterilization equipment and disinfectants market global report from the Business Research Company answers all these questions and many more. (bccresearch.com)
  • The various procedures used to perform moist heat sterilization process cause destruction of micro-organisms by denaturation of macromolecules. (wikipedia.org)
  • Also, if soiled materials dry or bake onto the instruments, the removal process becomes more difficult and the disinfection or sterilization process less effective or ineffective. (cdc.gov)
  • Package design is an integral part of the entire medical device development process, yet it is frequently left as an afterthought or the decision is made to purchase an off-the-shelf system without consideration to the device or sterilization method. (packagingdigest.com)
  • The process for sterilization includes preconditioning the products, exposure and then aeration (off gassing). (packagingdigest.com)
  • This form of sterilization is known as a gas-in/gas-out process. (packagingdigest.com)
  • Regulations surrounding medical device packaging and sterilization constantly evolve, and making matters more challenging, they vary according to the type of sterilization process the device undergoes. (packagingdigest.com)
  • Independent testing has concluded that the ultraviolet sterilization process used in our cabinets is lethal to virtually 100% of all microorganisms. (thomassci.com)
  • Proponents of surgical sterilization sometimes argue the process is similar to fertility control methods that have been used to curb populations of other wild animals, such as deer. (awionline.org)
  • The deviations were part of the commercial sterilization process and could result in contamination by spoilage organisms or pathogens, which could lead to life-threatening illness if consumed. (foodsafetynews.com)
  • Objective To evaluate the quality of the sterilization process in private dental clinics in Porto Velho, Rondônia. (bvsalud.org)
  • Because male sterilization is intended to be irreversible, all men should be appropriately counseled about the permanency of sterilization and the availability of highly effective, long-acting, reversible methods of contraception for women. (cdc.gov)
  • The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has learned that your firm, Innovative Sterilizations Technologies, LLC, is marketing the ONE TRAY Sealed Sterilization Container (One Tray), a rigid reusable sterilization container classified under 21 C.F.R. 880.6850, in the United States without marketing clearance or approval, in violation of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the Act). (fda.gov)
  • In general, demands for sterilization performance are more rigorous for reusable products than for disposable products. (masterbond.com)
  • Master Bond has developed a wide variety of adhesives, sealants and potting compounds for the assembly of reusable and disposable medical devices, including many Class VI biocompatible materials, which are specially designed to withstand the sterilization requirements for a particular application without sacrificing the performance properties of the material. (masterbond.com)
  • Women in most Indian states are promised 1,400 rupees ($23) when they choose to have laparoscopic, or "keyhole," sterilization surgeries like those conducted in Bilaspur. (macleans.ca)
  • Mayo Clinic gynecologists have discovered that hysteroscopic sterilization, a new method of plugging the fallopian tubes to prevent conception, will save patients money compared to laparoscopic tubal ligation, the most commonly used method of sterilization for women. (news-medical.net)
  • The analysis included 43 cases of hysteroscopic sterilization and 44 cases of laparoscopic tubal ligation. (news-medical.net)
  • LONDON , Jan. 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- `Growth in demand for sterilization equipment and techniques is expected to be driven by greater emphasis on reprocessing of medical devices as a means of curbing expenses. (prnewswire.com)
  • Filtration estimated the leading technology for sterilization in 2014 with US$2.7 billion and expected to touch US$3.1 billion 2015 while Medical Devices is the largest application area with market worth US$3 billion in 2014. (prnewswire.com)
  • Dr. Hector Chavez Espinoza, President of the Peruvian Medical Association, testified to the mandatory sterilization quotas set for Peruvian doctors. (jesus-is-savior.com)
  • Experts say the deaths are the result of a complete lack of medical oversight and the fact that the government in India sets sterilization targets as part of its efforts to stabilize India's booming population. (macleans.ca)
  • Needless to say, no thought was given to any medical complications arising out of this assembly line approach to sterilisation. (lifesitenews.com)
  • SPMC is a consortium of like-minded companies committed to patient protection by providing sterilization packaging for life-saving medical devices and pharmaceuticals. (packagingdigest.com)
  • There are many initiatives and continued advances in materials underway that are helping supply chain partners and packaging engineers for medical devices overcome sterilization challenges. (packagingdigest.com)
  • The Sterilization Methods series considers the diffent methods of sterilization used in the medical, dental, laboratory and pharmaceutical fields. (tuttnauer.com)
  • Sterilization capabilities are an important consideration for the selection of polymeric adhesives, sealants and potting compounds for use in medical applications. (masterbond.com)
  • The most widely employed sterilization methods for medical devices include autoclaving, radiation (electron beam or isotopes), ethylene oxide, plasma or corona discharge and liquid sterilants (hydrogen peroxide, glutaraldehyde, etc. (masterbond.com)
  • Occupational sources include factories where ethylene oxide is produced or used to make other chemicals, and facilities performing medical device sterilization or fumigation of foods, clothing, and cosmetics. (cdc.gov)
  • Workers may be exposed to ethylene oxide during sterilization of a variety of items such as medical equipment and products (e.g., surgical instruments, single-use medical devices), disposable health-care products, pharmaceutical and veterinary products, food, spices, and animal feed. (cdc.gov)
  • For example, EO may have trouble reaching the center of the lumens for devices with long lengths of tubing, or devices with sensitive electronics may not fare well with gamma radiation or electron beam sterilization. (packagingdigest.com)
  • In response to the report, the government office in charge of human rights and minority affairs promised an investigation into the 'unknown perpetrator,' meaning the doctors who performed the sterilizations and announced criminal charges against authors of the report. (jesus-is-savior.com)
  • China is the world's foremost perpetrator of coerced abortions and sterilizations. (frc.org)
  • Fewer than 1 woman out of 100 becomes pregnant in the first year after her male partner undergoes sterilization ( 14 ). (cdc.gov)
  • This factor has a direct correlation with an increase in demand for sterilization equipment. (prnewswire.com)
  • The research also provides the listing of the companies that are engaged in technology development, equipment manufacturing and contract sterilization services. (prnewswire.com)
  • Hope the FDA can approve Mask Sterilization equipment ASAP. (beckershospitalreview.com)
  • The purpose of this section's research is to study the "Food Sterilization Equipment Market" during the course of the estimated period using several confirmed parameters based on Porter's Five Force Model. (openpr.com)
  • The report contains profiling of key vendors of virtually every noteworthy company in the Food Sterilization Equipment Market. (openpr.com)
  • Our competitive analysis also comprises key information that helps new entrants identify fences to market entry and gauge the level of competitiveness of the Food Sterilization Equipment market. (openpr.com)
  • 1) The COVID-19 impact on the Food Sterilization Equipment market is impulsive and is anticipated to endure in force till the fourth quarter of 2022. (openpr.com)
  • The competitive analysis of the main market companies studied in the Food Sterilization Equipment Market report, contributions businesses take better moves for cultivating their product and sales. (openpr.com)
  • This Food Sterilization Equipment market report delivers the company profiles, in deep product specifications, capacity, production value, and market shares of every company for the estimated period of 2022-2030. (openpr.com)
  • All statistical and numerical information given in the Food Sterilization Equipment Market report is represented with the help of graphs and charts which facilitates the considerate of facts and figures. (openpr.com)
  • This market report shows the predictable market size for the Food Sterilization Equipment Market at the end of the estimated period. (openpr.com)
  • If you interesting in Microwave Liquid Sterilization Equipment ?kindly ask me, Shandong Industrial Microwave Oven can give technical support and service. (evangelicaloutpost.com)
  • Accordingly, you're about to hear from CDC experts on recommendations for resuming non-emergency dental care during the COVID-19 pandemic, new information regarding facility and equipment considerations, sterilization, and disinfection, and considerations for the use of test-based strategies to inform patient care, and on expanded recommendations for provision of dental care to both patients with COVID-19 and patients without COVID-19. (cdc.gov)
  • Policies and procedures for sterilization and sterilization-related processes and practices should be developed, reviewed periodically, revised as necessary and readily available in the practice setting. (henryschein.com)
  • By the end of the World War II , it was estimated that 40,000 sterilizations had taken place, mostly on poor white women. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Women have been harassed, coerced, bargained with, and lied to, just so doctors and health workers can meet their mandatory sterilization quotas to appease the family planners. (jesus-is-savior.com)
  • NEW DELHI - The doctor who conducted sterilization procedures after which 13 women died in central India was arrested, but insisted he didn't do anything wrong _ even though he said he used to perform up to 10 times more surgeries a day than allowed. (macleans.ca)
  • Sterilizations continue to be the most popular method of birth control in India, with many women opting for them because a one-time operation can help them take charge of their fertility. (macleans.ca)
  • India has one of the world's highest rates of sterilization among women, with about 37 per cent undergoing such operations compared with 29 per cent in China, according to the United Nations. (macleans.ca)
  • A university study released late last year found there have been at least 22 cases of forced sterilization of First Nations and Inuit women in Quebec since 1980. (yahoo.com)
  • The forcible sterilisation campaign was based on the premise that these women had no control over their own lives. (lifesitenews.com)
  • Forced sterilization of Black women was viewed as a weapon to reduce the Black population. (commondreams.org)
  • Yesterday, the Public Safety Committee of the California State Senate held a hearing to gather information on unethical and illegal sterilizations of women in the state prison system. (momsrising.org)
  • James Heinrich, an OB/GYN who worked at Valley State Prison for Women, told Johnson that the cost of the sterilizations "isn't a huge amount of money compared to what you save in welfare paying for these unwanted children - as they procreated more. (momsrising.org)
  • Not only does Heinrich assume that any children imprisoned women might have in the future would be unwanted, he justifies circumventing policies against sterilization as saving the state money - exactly the type of dehumanizing rationale that policymakers and courts repudiated more than 30 years ago. (momsrising.org)
  • Throughout Xinjiang, hundreds of thousands of Uighur women are forced to accept intrauterine devices and undergo sterilizations and even abortions. (frc.org)
  • Lawyers who are leading a class action lawsuit against the Government of Canada and other governing bodies say it's 'shocking' how many women have come forward with allegations of coerced sterilization. (cbc.ca)
  • People at the rally held signs that read 'protect our women' and 'stopped forced sterilization. (cbc.ca)
  • According to the lawsuit's summary of claim , the term 'coerced sterilization' refers to the practice of sterilizing Aboriginal women in Canada without their proper or informed consent. (cbc.ca)
  • Following an independent review in 2017, the then-Saskatoon Health Region apologized for the coercion of Indigenous women to undergo surgical sterilization. (cbc.ca)
  • Some backers of 'intelligent design,' which says an intelligent cause is the best way of explaining some features of the universe, link evolution to eugenics movements in Europe and the United States in the 19th and 20th centuries, saying it was used to promote forced sterilization of the mentally ill or developmentally disabled. (pravda.ru)
  • About three-fifths of the states, including California, enforced some type of compulsory sterilization during the 20th century. (momsrising.org)
  • The firm says they've heard reports of coerced sterilization taking place as recently as December 2018. (cbc.ca)
  • Gupta had performed over 80 sterilization surgeries in six hours - a clear breach of government protocol, which prohibits surgeons from performing more than 30 sterilizations in a day, Mandal said. (macleans.ca)
  • Among other issues, the legislators and witnesses discussed the state corrections department regulation that explicitly prohibits sterilization unless "medically necessary. (momsrising.org)
  • ISO 11137-2:2011 also specifies methods of sterilization dose audit used to demonstrate the continued effectiveness of the sterilization dose. (iso.org)
  • The purpose of this study was to evaluate the sterilization effectiveness against biofilms on retrieved healing abutments used in implant dentistry . (bvsalud.org)
  • The report, 'Body and Soul: Forced Sterilization and Other Assaults on Roma Reproductive Freedom,' is based on 230 in-depth interviews conducted in 40 Roma settlements in eastern Slovakia, according to the report's authors, the New York-based Center for Reproductive Rights (formerly the Center for Reproductive Law and Policy) and the Centre for Civil and Human Rights in Kosice, a Slovak non-governmental organization. (jesus-is-savior.com)
  • Entitled "Body and Soul: Forced Sterilization and Other Assaults on Roma Reproductive Freedom," the report is based on 230 interviews carried out in 40 Eastern Slovakian Roma settlements, commonly known as Gypsy settlements. (feminist.org)
  • QUALITY SYSTEM AND CONTROLS - BEST PRACTICES FOR STERILIZATION AND MONITORING by Janet Prust. (3m.com)
  • The following recommended practices for Sterilization were developed by the Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN) Recommended Practices Committee. (henryschein.com)
  • Personnel should receive intial and ongoing education and competency validation for sterilization practices. (henryschein.com)
  • It is hoped that the results can support both education and the monitoring of safe practices for the sterilization of dental instruments in private clinics in Porto Velho, helping and encouraging the academic community with the importance of this issue in training. (bvsalud.org)
  • Detailed information about cleaning and preparing supplies for terminal sterilization is provided by professional organizations 453, 454 and books 455 . (cdc.gov)
  • Male sterilization, or vasectomy, is one of the few contraceptive methods available to men and can be performed in an outpatient procedure or office setting. (cdc.gov)
  • A sterilization surgery is a procedure done to permanently prevent future pregnancies. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Talk to your health care provider about all the options available to you before making the decision to have a sterilization procedure. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Dr. Famuyide expects that patients will be able to further increase their savings by choosing hysteroscopic sterilization in the future, as the procedure moves out of the hospital setting to the physician's office. (news-medical.net)
  • Surgical sterilization, on the other hand, entails a risky and highly invasive procedure that causes significant distress to the animal. (awionline.org)
  • Sterilization systems using ozone should be used for moisture- and heatsensitive items when indicated by the device manufacturer. (henryschein.com)
  • The UNFPA should not be partnering on "family planning" efforts with a government that brutally employs sterilization and abortion to commit genocide against a minority group. (frc.org)
  • Listen to our very own technical service expert provide the tools you need for hydrogen peroxide sterilization. (3m.com)
  • u201cForced sterilization is genocide. (commondreams.org)
  • America's recent genocide determination against China over its forced sterilizations of Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang makes the effort to cut U.S. funding with the UNFPA even more urgent. (frc.org)
  • requires the medium to be formulated for this purpose), or the appearance of turbidity (cloudiness indicating light scattering by bacterial cells) indicates that sterilization was not achieved and the sterilization cycle may need revision or improvement. (wikipedia.org)
  • Sterilization, which usually involves surgical procedures, eliminates a person's ability to procreate. (cornell.edu)
  • Sterilization pouches ensure optimal quality sterilization throughout surgical procedures -Pouche. (mohawkmedicalmall.com)
  • Featured here are also guest blog posts and videos, which deal with pressing topics in the field of veterinary sterilization and infection control. (tuttnauer.com)
  • We publish new blogs on a regular basis that deal with pressing topics in the field of laboratory sterilization and infection control. (tuttnauer.com)
  • In the Dental series of our blog you can learn about different topics in the field of dental sterilization and infection control. (tuttnauer.com)