tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-399973311524080801.post2104339005018715731..comments2024-01-12T01:07:22.210-05:00Comments on Are you safe? How do you know?: Plastic Parts Off-Gas Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor After SterilizationChemDAQhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17325881830772675169noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-399973311524080801.post-17124122980381931812013-01-30T11:43:03.278-05:002013-01-30T11:43:03.278-05:00Hiroyoshi Kobayashi and Rika Yosida published deta...Hiroyoshi Kobayashi and Rika Yosida published details of their findings about the hydrogen peroxide off-gassing of flexible scopes after sterilization in the Japanese Journal of Medical Instrumentation (2012), vol. 82, No. 3, pp 284-286; available from http://jdream2.jst.go.jp/jdream/action/JD71001Disp?APP=jdream&action=reflink&origin=JGLOBAL&versiono=1.0&lang-japanese&db=JMEDPlus&doc=12A0822915&fulllink=no&md5=d642c001c3912f96b7b0e0ddfd87242d [in Japanese]Richard Warburtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04932464060109257861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-399973311524080801.post-19228788238527511732013-01-30T08:23:09.608-05:002013-01-30T08:23:09.608-05:00Other researchers have also reported hydrogen pero...Other researchers have also reported hydrogen peroxide off-gassing after sterilization and recommended longer exposure times. See for example "Evaluation of Plasma Sterilization Mechanism and H2O2 Residues"; K. TAMAZAWA, Y. TAMAZAWA, and H. SHIMAUCHI, Poster at the International Association of Dental Research General Session & Exhibition (June 28 – July 1, 2006), Brisbane; available from http://iadr.confex.com/iadr/2006Brisb/preliminaryprogram/abstract_81374.htm (retrieved 1/29/2013) Richard Warburtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04932464060109257861noreply@blogger.com