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December 23, 2025 at 8:15 PM
🎉 New in AJIC!

🩺 A novel cleaning device for lumened instruments improved cleaning quality and reduced cleaning and drying time.

💡 Better reprocessing could help reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections.

📖 www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...

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Clinical efficacy of a novel lumened instruments cleaning device in enhancing cleaning quality and reducing the risk of health care-associated infections
The structure of lumened instruments is precise, complex, and frequently used in clinical settings. Traditional cleaning devices exhibit cleaning blind spots, resulting in suboptimal disinfection and ...
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July 27, 2026 at 10:34 PM
🧼 100% of lumened surgical instruments inspected had visible soil—even after cleaning per guidelines. The Lumens 2.0 study shows current protocols fall short.

🩺 Read in AJIC: www.ajicjournal.org/article/S019...
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Unseen threats: Lumens 2.0 study reveals the hidden challenges of cleaning lumened surgical instruments
Surgical site infections can cause significant morbidity requiring lengthy antimicrobial treatment. Infections have been linked to surgical instruments with retained tissue and foreign debris, as the ...
www.ajicjournal.org
May 7, 2025 at 2:19 AM