May 24, 2022

Revisions to ANSI/AAMI ST91, flexible endoscope processing

By: Susan Klacik, BS, FCS, ACE, CHL, CIS, CRCST, AAMIF
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The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) released the updated ANSI/AAMI ST91:2021 Flexible and semi-rigid endoscope processing in healthcare facilities. The revised version reflects current research and advancements in flexible endoscope processing. What follows is an abbreviated summary of some of the key revisions and additions. Future columns will delve further into the major changes.

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