World Congress 2024 – Santiago, Chile

25th WORLD STERILIZATION CONGRESS

20th – 23rd of NOVEMBER 2024, Santiago, Chile

Congress Website: wfhss-congress.com

 

Presentations:

Markus Auly: Economic comparison of steam sterilization quality assurance policies in German and in Chilian hospitals

Matías Pilasi Pendás: Importance of process validation according to ISO

Bianca Winkler: Process validation in real practice – a case study from a german hospital

Dr. Christine Delebecque, President: 10 years of experience and observation, so what?

Round Table 1: Improvement of the practices: What are the obstacles?

Dr. Sulisti Holmes: Increasing sterile Service Department reprocessing capacity to support sustainability outcomes

Hamid Zare Shah Mers: AI for Developing Countries CSSDs: Threat or Opportunity?

Round Table 2: Innovation and green

Adriana J.C. Bulkmans: Establishing preconditions for effective duodenoscope reprocessing: an observational cohort study

Troy Ejsmentewicz: Implementation of a complementary monitoring tool for high-level disinfection (HLD) of endoscopic devices

Dr. Michelle Alfa Ph.D.: Importance of Dry Storage to prevent biofilm formation

Patricia Gutiérrez Alegría: Good practices in reprocessing from the point of use

Dr. Matthias Tschoerner: Identification and prevention of surface alterations on surgical Instruments caused by waterborne minerals

Dr. Gerhard Kirmse: Cleaning – How to do it? What is good enough?

Eric Smith: Basics of Safe Endoscopic Reprocessing

Teddy LEE, CK: A Well-structured Sterile Services Department Training System for Sustainable Development in a Volatile Environment

Martijn Gerritsen: The Self Regulating Student

Menno DUFOUR, Ph.D.: Sterilization Wrap – Checklist for CSSD Manager

Rainer Stens: Practical experience in implementing the validation of sterile barrier systems according to ISO 11607-2:2020

Francesco Tessarolo: Exploring differences between steam penetration in a B&D test pack and in a channelled instrument

Simon Pletzer: Influence of the load positioning during a steam sterilization cycle

Juana Báez Hernández: Precision in practice: Instrument management as a key to cost control and safety improvement

Roel Beltran Castillo: Change Management: A Critical Part of Leadership Success

Nathkritta Sookchum: Optimizing CSSD Operations with QR Code Tracking

Norma Isabel Hermann: Nonconformity and risk management on product

Karin Bundgaard: Transportation Environment of Contaminated Instruments before Reprocessing

 

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INTERSTER


 

For more than 25 years, Interster International B.V. is one of the key suppliers of CSSD consumables to the Dutch healthcare facilities, including multiple university hospitals.

In additional we export our products to more than 30 counties worldwide. With our state-of-the-art manufactured sterile barrier systems, preformed sterile barrier systems, chemical indicators and product knowledge we want to improve the patient safety in the healthcare facilities.

 

Contact:
Interster International
Samsonweg 2
1521 RC Wormerveer
The Netherlands

Tel: +31 (0)75 627 22 22
Email: info@interster.nl
Web: www.interster.nl

ASANUS

 

 

The use of RFID technology enables modern management and a clear overview of surgical instruments and inventory throughout the entire cycle. With the world’s first RFID splintTag solution, ASANUS has developed the first secure RFID chip marking of surgical instruments for sustainable long-term identification in hospitals. ASANUS is a leading provider for instruments processing and logistic software with RFID tracking and manufacturing finest surgical instruments since 1998.

 

 

ASANUS Medizintechnik GmbH
take-off Gewerbepark 2
78579 Neuhausen ob Eck, Germany