Open AccessReuse of single-use sterile medical devices decreased in Danish hospitals after report discouraged it
Author(s) -
Mette Christensen,
M Meyer,
O.B. Jepsen
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
eurosurveillance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.766
H-Index - 104
eISSN - 1560-7917
pISSN - 1025-496X
DOI - 10.2807/esm.04.10.00057-en
Subject(s) - danish , single use , reuse , medical device , medicine , medical emergency , engineering , waste management , biomedical engineering , philosophy , process engineering , linguistics
The extent to which sterile medical devices marked ‘for single-use’ are reused was surveyed recently in 100 hospitals in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. The same method was used in a survey of Danish hospitals two years earlier. This has enabled us
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