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ASP Hosts Second Webinar in Series on Transitioning from the STERIS System 1

The second informational webinar in a series on the transition from the STERIS System 1 hosted by Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) will be held on Friday, April 30, 2010 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. ET. The Webinar features the following topics and speakers:-- Advice ...More
April 26, 2010
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Spend the System 1 Transition Time Wisely, Experts Advise

For an update on the System 1 situation since this article went to press in the May issue of ICT, CLICK HERE.Hospitals are scrambling to transition away from the STERIS System 1 processor (SS1) to legally marketed alternatives, as mandated by the Food and Drug ...More
April 26, 2010
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STERIS Corporation Announces Agreement With FDA

STERIS Corporation today announced it has reached an agreement with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the terms of a consent decree regarding its System 1 liquid chemical sterilization system. Included in the agreement is a transition plan with a rebate program for ...More
April 20, 2010
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STERIS Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance for SYSTEM 1E Liquid Chemical Sterilant Processing System

STERIS Corporation announces that it has received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for the STERIS SYSTEM 1E(R) Liquid Chemical Sterilant Processing System. The STERIS SYSTEM 1E Liquid Chemical Sterilant Processing System is the successor to the company's ...More
April 7, 2010
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ASP’s OR Solution Premieres at the 57th Annual AORN Congress

Raising the standards of care in the operating room by transitioning from “just-in-time” to terminal sterilization can now be achieved conveniently and effectively with the new Operating Room (OR) Solution from Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP). Now, ...More
March 15, 2010
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Case Medical Receives FDA Marketing Clearance for SteriTite System

Case Medical, Inc. announces it has received FDA 510k clearance for its SteriTite sealed container system and MediTray products for use in the STERIS Amsco V-PRO 1 low temperature sterilization system. Case Medical was previously cleared for pre-vacuum ...More
March 10, 2010
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Kimberly-Clark Health Care Receives FDA Clearance for Sterilization Wrap Usage with STERIS Low-Temperature Sterilization Systems

Kimberly-Clark Health Care announced today that it has received 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the use of its KIMGUARD ONE-STEP (KC 100-600) Sterilization Wrap in conjunction with the Amsco® V-PRO™ 1 and Amsco V-PRO 1 Plus ...More
March 3, 2010
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ASP Hosts Webinar on System 1 Transition

In response to the safety alert issued by the FDA on Dec. 3, 2009 regarding the STERIS Corp. System 1®, Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) has developed comprehensive solutions, new resources, financial assistance and educational initiatives to help those complying ...More
February 3, 2010
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FDA Extends Time Period for Transition from STERIS System 1 to Alternative

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that it is extending the total recommended time period for transitioning from the STERIS System 1 processor to legally marketed alternatives. This document updates the “FDA Notice: Concerns about the Steris System ...More
February 2, 2010
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FDA, STERIS Grapple with System 1 Issue

Healthcare users are working to transition from the STERIS System 1 Sterile Processing System to abide by a notice from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).The FDA issued the notice on Dec. 3, 2009, claiming that STERIS significantly modified System 1 and that FDA ...More
January 6, 2010
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