“Today, in the US, approximately 100 million surgical procedures are performed annually. These procedures involve contact of a medical device or surgical instrument with patient tissue or mucous membrane. This contact creates the potential for infection. There are currently 1.7 million healthcare associated infections (HAIs) in the US annually, at a cost of $28 to $45 billion.”

Discover how the University of Pennsylvania successfully decontaminated one of the largest equine hospitals in the U.S. after a severe salmonellosis outbreak. This case study explores the effectiveness of chlorine dioxide gas in eliminating bacterial contamination, ensuring a safe and sterile environment for both animals and staff.

The Secret Weapon in Medical Device Sterilization: Chlorine Dioxide

Sterilization is a cornerstone of modern medical practice, ensuring that devices used in patient care are free from harmful microorganisms. Among the various methods available, chlorine dioxide (ClO₂) has emerged as a champion in the realm of medical device sterilization.

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