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- Title
Clinical Laboratory Equipment Manufacturer Policies on Highly Hazardous Communicable Diseases.
- Authors
Herstein, Jocelyn J.; Buehler, Sean A.; Le, Aurora B.; Lowe, John J.; Iwen, Peter C.; Gibbs, Shawn G.
- Abstract
The authors describe clinical laboratory equipment manufacturer policies on highly hazardous communicable diseases. Topics discussed include methods used to contact the manufacturers for using equipment on a patient with a highly hazardous pathogen in the U.S. in December 2017, implications of manufacturer responses and non-responses, and the retraction of services and support by laboratory equipment manufacturers from 2014 to 2016.
- Subjects
COMMUNICABLE diseases; CONTRACTS; EPIDEMICS; MANUFACTURING industries; LABORATORY equipment &; supplies; EQUIPMENT maintenance &; repair; EBOLA virus; MEDICAL equipment contamination
- Publication
Public Health Reports, 2019, Vol 134, Issue 4, p332
- ISSN
0033-3549
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/0033354919856936