The safe and effective handling of glutaraldehyde solutions. Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc.
Glutaraldehyde remains the most widely used method of providing high-level disinfection in healthcare settings. It is imperative that healthcare workers use glutaraldehyde properly and take the correct precautions. It is the responsibility of everyone working with glutaraldehyde to ensure his/her own safety as well as that of co-workers. This monograph outlines the goals of proper use and provides a reference for appropriate protection ensuring safe use.
D004724:Endoscopy; D004784:Environmental Monitoring; D005976:Glutaral / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000600:supply & distribution; D006801:Humans; D017744:Medical Waste Disposal; D016272:Occupational Health; D011481:Protective Clothing; D012996:Solutions; D014691:Ventilation
D017744:Medical Waste Disposal; D012996:Solutions; D005976:Glutaral