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- Title
Decontaminating Ebola-infected ultrasound probes.
- Authors
Johnston, A. McD.; Lewis, S. E.
- Abstract
The article focuses on the decontamination of portable ultrasound units that are used in patients with Ebola virus disease (EVD). It is recommended that care should be taken when purchasing electronic devices which can be affected by corrosion of copper contacts. A description of the Siemens Acuson Freestyle™ and the Siemens Acuson P10™ devices used in the EVD treatment centers are provided.
- Subjects
ULTRASONIC imaging equipment; TREATMENT of Ebola virus diseases; DECONTAMINATION (From gases, chemicals, etc.); SCIENTIFIC method; MEDICAL equipment safety measures; MEDICAL equipment sterilization; EQUIPMENT &; supplies
- Publication
Anaesthesia, 2015, Vol 70, Issue 5, p628
- ISSN
0003-2409
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/anae.13060