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"Top 100" Medical Sterilization, Disinfection & Infection Control Manufacturers & Service Providers Released.


COSTA MESA Costa Mesa (kŏs`tə mā`sə), city (1990 pop. 96,357), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific south of Santa Ana; inc. 1953. It is a transportation, residential, and light industrial center. , Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--Aug. 4, 1998--Biomedical Market Newsletter(R)'s exclusive investigative expose on medical sterilization sterilization

Any surgical procedure intended to end fertility permanently (see contraception). Such operations remove or interrupt the anatomical pathways through which the cells involved in fertilization travel (see reproductive system).
, disinfection disinfection,
n the process of destroying pathogenic organisms or rendering them inert.

disinfection, full oral cavity,
n a procedure used to reduce active periodontal disease, usually completed within a certain short time frame.
 and infection control includes the industry's first-ever profile of the Top 100 manufacturers/service providers.

The extraordinary 2-part series profiles 111 firms, with address, phone, fax, products made/supplied, estimated revenues, estimated employee count, year founded, stock ticker Stock ticker

A letter designation assigned to securities and mutual funds that trade on US financial exchanges.
 and status as public/private firm.

Each profile -- great for new business development purposes -- includes exclusive market research, data and competitive intelligence.

PART 1 -- APRIL April: see month.  30 1998 ISSUE -- Features 21 articles/tables in a

great 17-page Special Section; 60-page issue. FOCUS: AbTox ophthalmic ophthalmic /oph·thal·mic/ (of-thal´mik) ocular (1).

oph·thal·mic
adj.
Of or relating to the eye; ocular.


Ophthalmic
Pertaining to the eye.
 instrument accidents, plus sterilizing equipment and disinfection guidance/news. A worldwide recall was issued after 10 patients were injured in·jure  
tr.v. in·jured, in·jur·ing, in·jures
1. To cause physical harm to; hurt.

2. To cause damage to; impair.

3.
 (two required corneal transplants corneal transplant Ophthalmology The replacement of a damaged cornea with a cadaveric–healthy donor cornea; CTs are indicated in severe corneal injury or for corneal ulcers with residual scarring ).

PART 2 -- MAY 31 ISSUE -- Features 16 articles/tables; 19-page Special

Section; 48-page issue. FOCUS: 150 major/minor accidents are reviewed/analyzed for the first time in history. ALSO: Shameful findings of a Congressionally-ordered investigation that the FDA FDA
abbr.
Food and Drug Administration


FDA,
n.pr See Food and Drug Administration.

FDA,
n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration.
 was aware of widespread sterilization problems for years, but did practically nothing. The FDA failed to ensure product safety/efficacy or prevent their misuse in hospitals nationwide. When the FDA finally did inspect 23 sterilizer sterilizer /ster·i·liz·er/ (ster´i-liz?er) an apparatus for the destruction of microorganisms.

ster·il·iz·er
n.
An apparatus for rendering objects aseptic.
 firms, it found serious deficiencies in over 50% of them.

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