Category: "Probe Protection"

Ultrasound probe damage directly impacts patients, their health, and their outcomes through its effects on diagnostic accuracy, treatment efficacy, patient safety, comfort, and psychological well-being.

According to the American Heart Association, transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) ultrasound probes use high-frequency sound waves to make detailed pictures of the heart and the arteries that lead to and from it.

Reprocessing reusable medical devices, like TEE ultrasound probes, can be a long and tiresome process, especially when you’re busy juggling various other tasks throughout the day.

Where does Spaulding Classification come from and what are the classifications?

Organizing and implementing self-assessments may feel like an added pressure, but as everyone in the healthcare industry knows: an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.