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Ethylene Oxide Sterilization Association
The Ethylene Oxide Sterilization Association is an organization of contract sterilizers, sterilizer manufacturers, and related companies promoting the safe use and handling of EtO for sterilization. The site contains news releases, a member list, a calendar of events, and a brief list of links.

General Principles regarding Sterilization or Disinfection of Medical Devices
From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, comes a list of General Principles regarding Sterilization or Disinfection of Medical Devices.

Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)
The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) publishes sterilization standards for medical devices and products (check about 2/3 of the way down the page).

FDA Sterilization Information
FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health offers sterilization information on the reuse of single-use devices from the AAMI, International Organization For Standardization (ISO), American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), British Standards Institution (BSI), European Committee For Standardization, Canadian Standards Association, Standards Association of Australia, United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc., and AOAC International.


 
 

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