WFHSS 2024

Getinge is one of the proud Gold sponsors of the 25^th edition of the World Sterilization Congress, which will take place in Santiago, Chile from November 20^th to November 23^rd, 2024.

Visit us at Getinge booth #5 to meet our experts. They look forward to meeting you and introducing the Getinge products and solutions as well as our unique educational program by Healthmark Clinical Affairs. 

Please find below our list of educational workshops. Pre-register here!

Instrument and Tray Care and Protection - Understanding the Importance of Protecting

• Explain the history of instrument innovation and related concerns.
• Define instrumentation material qualities in the marketplace.
• Review the eight major points in the consideration of instrument and tray protection.
• Explain the importance of why and how you should protect instrumentation and trays.

The Right Cleaning Brush; for the Right Instrument - Considerations for the Selection of Cleaning Brushes

• Review steps needed to consider when selecting a cleaning brush.
• Discuss the anatomy and identifying damage of a cleaning brush.
• Identify and examine areas of medical devices to be cleaned.
• Review specific cleaning brushes for specific medical devices.

Visual Inspection - Considerations for Borescope Selection

• Review specific IFUs for the process of lumen inspection.
• Review the use of two types of cleaning verification needed to identify, and review inferior issues found in flexible endoscopes and orthopedic shavers.
• Discuss different types of borescopes and their accessories available today in the marketplace.
• Discuss newer technology A.I. software as a supplement tool.

On Friday, November 22nd at 10.30am local time don't miss our symposium: 

Understanding and addressing two complex technical challenges for CSSD managers

• Pioneering VH2O2 Sterilization: Challenging Conventional Wisdom
• Challenges with Lumen Cleaning and Solutions

We look foward meeting you in Chile!