Further information concerning the reprocessing of medical devices in hospitals
What are the challenges and requirements in the reprocessing of flexible endoscopes from Swissmedic's point of view? The following document (in German and French) was presented at various conferences in 2018 and 2019.
Materio-Vigilance-Meldungen durch Labors (Artikel aus Pipette Nr. 01/2005) (PDF, 192 kB, 01.03.2005)
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Last modification 06.11.2025
