This article examines documented cases where transvaginal probes have been implicated in infections due to inadequate cleaning and high-level disinfection (HLD), highlighting the importance of stringent infection control measures in healthcare settings.
Take an in-depth look and explore the comparative efficacy of manual versus automated cleaning protocols for transvaginal ultrasound probes.
Part 2: The Steps to Properly Reprocess an Ultrasound Probe
The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented challenges to the healthcare industry, particularly in medical device reprocessing.
An essential tool healthcare professionals use to guide the reprocessing of reusable medical devices is the Spaulding Classification system.
