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Kassandra Kania

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Medical Device Packaging Safety Gets New ISO Standard

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By Kassandra Kania
| Packaging Possibilities
ISO/CD TS 20327 will provide packaging system guidance for manufacturers and handling protocols for hospitals to reduce sterile medical device contamination risks. Abraham Gonzalez Fernandez/iStock/Getty Images At a Glance ISO/CD TS 20327 covers receiving, handling, transporting, and storing packaged sterile medical devices. The specification aims to advance sterile barrier system integrity and reduce healthcare-associated infections.
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Chlorine Dioxide Gains Traction as Medical Device Sterilization Alternative

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By Kassandra Kania
| Packaging Possibilities
AI Illustration created for Packaging Digest The medical device industry is under increasing pressure to reduce reliance on ethylene oxide (EO) sterilization. In the United States, the Environmental Protection Agency’s recent EO proposal — combined with heightened concerns about the environmental and occupational health impacts of EO emissions — has intensified debate about the long-term viability of the modality. As manufacturers evaluate alternatives, industry guidance is evolving.
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Lawmakers Challenge EPA Plan to Ease Sterilizer Emissions

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By Kassandra Kania
| Packaging Possibilities
jimfeng; Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images In a recent five-part series, we examined the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to reverse the 2024 ethylene oxide (EO) regulations and what this could mean for sterilizers, manufacturers, and the communities they serve. The 2024 rule tightened limits on EO emissions by requiring sterilizers to implement upgrades and new emission controls.
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