A Flash Sterilizer using Peracetic Acid

Abstract

A prototype sterilizer to be used in a Military Field Environment Operating Room area whereby an accidentally contaminated instrument can be rapidly resterilized using peracetic acid and returned to use was designed and partially fabricated.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1976
Accession Number
ADA028473

Entities

People

  • H. B. Cranford Jr

Organizations

  • United States Army Medical Research and Development Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acetic Acid
  • Air Flow
  • Bioengineering
  • Biomedical Research
  • Canisters
  • Chambers
  • Chemical Warfare Agents
  • Combat Support Hospitals
  • Corrosion Resistant Steels
  • Health Services
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Military Medicine
  • Peracetic Acid
  • Sterilizers
  • Surgical Instruments

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