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The FDA’s Safety Communication Update for Reprocessing Bronchoscopes
Manage episode 302793334 series 2984825
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently updated a safety communication on reprocessing flexible bronchoscopes. In that update, the FDA recommends, among other things, that healthcare providers consider using single-use bronchoscopes when there is increased risk of spreading infection and when treating COVID-19 patients. To break down this announcement and what it means, we talked to Dr. Hudson Garrett, an infection prevention and control expert who is sought after for strategic insights and advice on infectious disease, epidemiology, patient safety and medical affairs.
22 episodes
Manage episode 302793334 series 2984825
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently updated a safety communication on reprocessing flexible bronchoscopes. In that update, the FDA recommends, among other things, that healthcare providers consider using single-use bronchoscopes when there is increased risk of spreading infection and when treating COVID-19 patients. To break down this announcement and what it means, we talked to Dr. Hudson Garrett, an infection prevention and control expert who is sought after for strategic insights and advice on infectious disease, epidemiology, patient safety and medical affairs.
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1 Comparing Single-Use and Reusable Bronchoscopes for Interventional Pulmonology 20:56

1 Navigating Career Paths and Challenges in Flexible Endoscopy 15:10

1 Right Pocket, Left Pocket: Achieving Buy-In for Single-Use 23:03

1 How Effective is Flexible Ureteroscope Reprocessing? 9:22

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1 Mentoring and Empowering Women in Endoscopy 15:04

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1 Study Probes FDA Adverse Event Data Tied to Flexible Endoscopes 28:34

1 How Single-Use Cystoscopes Solved Continuation of Care Challenges from Major Floods 15:14

1 Let’s Talk About Efficiency in Flexible Endoscopy 12:32


1 Study: Single-Use Bronchoscope Can Reduce Readmission Rates, Infection Risk 15:07

1 The Evolution of Single-Use Urologic Endoscopy 17:36


1 FDA Investigating Reports of Infections Associated with Reprocessed Urological Endoscopes 13:37

1 The FDA’s Safety Communication Update for Reprocessing Bronchoscopes 18:03

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