An update from Certol International based on recent information from the CDC.
Point of Use Instrument Care
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Why are surveyors focusing on point of use instrument care? Transport of Instruments may take one to two hours from end of procedure to start of soak time in Central Processing.
Why Use Enzymatic Detergent
Why use enzymatic detergents? Detergents work by reducing surface tension, allowing water and friction to remove soils. The key word here is FRICTION. Friction is YOUR effort with brushes and cloths to help detergent remove soil. Friction requires direct access to the surface area including channels, serrations and box locks. When enzymes are added to…
Fight Dirty, With Fresh – Certol® International Releases QEZ™ Bedside Kits
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 14th, 2019 Commerce City, April 14, 2019 – Certol® International, LLC announced that after 2 years of development and testing, it will launch QEZ™ Bedside Kits for the immediate precleaning of endoscopes at the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses Association 46th Annual Course in Portland, Oregon. The concept for QEZ™ Bedside Kits…
What are the Expiration Dates on Enzymatic Detergents Before and After Opening?
This is a common question fielded by our customer service teams and sales representatives. Often times, detergents are confused with high level disinfectants when it comes to the issue of marking containers upon opening. Most high level disinfectants must be marked with the date upon opening the container. Instructions for use on high level disinfectants…
Certol Donates to Kansas Mission of Mercy Manhattan 2017
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Each year, Certol donates products from our infection prevention line to Kansas Mission of Mercy (KMOM), a free dental clinic held by the Kansas Dental Charitable Foundation. In 2017, we are donating six cases of ProSpray wipes Soft Packs, ten boxes of ProTray Disposable Instrument Trays, and two cases of ProEZ foam Ready-to-Use Foaming Enzymatic…
Certol Donates Infection Prevention and Instrument Cleaning Products to Mission Medical Center
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Certol recently exhibited at the American Dental Association (ADA) 157th Annual Session in Denver, CO and was glad to be able to provide a number of product donations to Mission Medical Center at the close of the show. Kellie West, Mission Medical Center’s Dental Manager, was given multiple ProSpray wipes Canisters and a variety of…
Lending a Helping Hand for More than 20 Years
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For more than 20 years, Certol International has been lending a helping hand through product donations to a completely self-funded international mission group within the Minnetonka United Methodist Church (MUMC). Each January, the program’s volunteers travel to either Panama or Honduras with the mission to apply their skills in construction, sewing, stove building, vacation bible…
Supporting a Local Susan G. Komen Affiliate
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Certol International threw their hat in the ring at this year’s Susan G. Komen Colorado South Pink on the Links 2nd Annual Charity Golf Tournament. The event was held at the Silver Spruce Golf Course, Peterson Air Force Base this past Friday, June 10th. Certol’s team participated in a four person scramble and came away big…
A Look Back at Giving Back in 2015 – Matthew 25: Ministries
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Each year, Certol contributes to the efforts of Matthew 25: Ministries through the donation of infection prevention, instrument cleaning and sterile reprocessing products. These products are sent to locations around the world where there is desperate need of aid. In 2015, with the help of Certol’s donations and the support of many other organizations, Matthew…