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|Articles|September 27, 2010
Case Medical Receives Award for Instrument Cleaners
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Case Medical has received Premiers ASCEND award for its line of SuperNova and Case Solutions instrument cleaners. Effective Oct. 1, 2010 the sole-source contract AS-OR-663 will go into effect. Both ready-to-use and super concentrated pH neutral, liquid, validated and environmentally-friendly instrument chemistries are available to ASCEND participants resulting in a significant cost savings and improved outcome.
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