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Best Practices for the Safe Use of Glutaraldehyde in Health Care
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Best Practices for the Safe Use of Gluteraldehyde in Health Care
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Best Practices for the Safe Use of Gluteraldehyde in Health Care
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This document describes the best practices for the safe use of gluteraldehyde in health care facilities. It is widely used as a cold sterilant to disinfect a variety of heat-sensitive instruments such as endoscopes, bronchoscopes and dialysis equipment. In addition, health care employee may be exposed to gluteraldehyde in it uses as a hardener in x-ray developing and as a tissue fixative in histology and pathology labs. This document describes engineering controls, work practices, and facility design considerations that will help reduce employee exposure. It also provides recommendations for personal protective equipment, employee training, exposure monitoring, disposal practices, and spill cleanup procedures. The use of alternative to gluteraldehyde is also addressed. OSHA 3258-08N
| Author: Occupational Safe Health Administration |
| Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Publication Date: Jun 22, 2012 |
| Number of Pages: 46 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: 1478110813 |
| ISBN-13: 9781478110811 |
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