Detecting sterilization effects on packaging.
There must be evidence to show that medical devices and their packaging are compatible with the sterilization process that is used. Here, results from analysis of some medical-grade polystyrene packaging highlight the benefits offered by current surface analysis techniques.
West
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CSMA Ltd, Manchester, UK. robinwest@csma.ltd.uk
D004389:Durable Medical Equipment; D006801:Humans; D011137:Polystyrenes / Q000737:chemistry; D011356:Product Labeling; D019064:Product Packaging; D013242:Sterilization
D011137:Polystyrenes