ZENTRALSTERILIZATION 052022

Editorial by Wayne Spencer
The Times They Are A-Changing

NEWS UPDATE

Jubilee Congress: Rich in content and with joy of reunion 25th DGSV Congress 3 to 5 October 2022, Fulda 

RUMED Benchmarks: Time for a paradigm change – A chance for realistic reassessment 

MAIN ARTICLES

J. Heibeyn*, O. Jansen, K. Wiese, F. Deinet, M. Roitsch, R. Stens, A. Janß, K. Radermacher: Derivation of requirements for a CSSD benchmark 

M. Wehrl*, P. Barone, H. Biering, F. H. H. Brill, M. Dabrowski, D. Diedrich, J. Gebel, S. Gemein, D. Geyer, A. Halvarsson, B. Hücker, A. Kampe, B. Kampf, K. Kruse, J. Lenz, H. Martiny, U. Orschel, M. Plevschinski, O. Riebe, K. Roth, V. Schilberg, V. Schmidt, L. Schnieder, T. Schwemmer-Cordes, T. Seis, E. Stec, C. Uhlig, P. Wehnes: Elution of working channels with the flush/brush/flush method for microbiological testing of reprocessed endoscopes – Part 1: Description of the method and microbiology results of the field study 

RECOMMENDATIONS

Recommendation by the Quality Task Group: Cleaning and disinfection of sterilization containers and of transport and storage containers for disinfected and sterilized as well as contaminated medical devices 

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