Why Both Air and Surface Sampling is Essential in Sterile Compounding Rooms

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Sterile compounding rooms play a pivotal role in ensuring the production of sterile and high-quality pharmaceuticals. Due in part to the New England Compounding Center fiasco with gross fungal contamination, sterile compounding and the pharmaceutical industry are experiencing a pivotal moment with the implementation of the new USP <797> regulations.  Maintaining an environment free of […]

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The Power Struggle: Battery vs. Corded UVC Robots

Helios cord on UVC robot

In recent years, UVC (Ultraviolet-C) robots have emerged as a revolutionary technology in the battle against harmful pathogens. These robots employ the power of ultraviolet light to disinfect surfaces and sanitize environments. Surfacide’s Helios emitters are among the leading options on the market, notable for their multiple configurations and short cycle times to achieve high-touch […]

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Shining the Spotlight on the Top Accounts of Q3

James Cancer Center OSU

As we bid farewell to the third quarter of 2023, we want to celebrate the incredible accomplishments of the top accounts in the Surfacide UV-C ecosystem. These accounts are making a significant impact in their facilities by utilizing UV-C disinfection: Use of UV-C disinfection technology in pediatrics creates a safe haven for young patients and […]

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USP 797 Changes are Coming: What You Need to Know

Maintaining a sterile and safe environment in pharmaceutical environments is paramount. To ensure the highest standards of quality and safety, USP <797> has set forth new guidelines becoming effective November 3rd, 2023. These new regulations require monthly surface sampling frequency for potential microbes and more stringent action levels for microbial contamination, raising awareness about the […]

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Vizient Renews National Contract With Surfacide For State-Of-The-Art UV-C Technology

Surfacide and Vizient renew contract

Surfacide is excited to announce the renewal of its contract with Vizient, the largest member-owned healthcare services company in the country, effective October 1st. This renewed agreement extends benefits to Vizient members, including access to Surfacide’s award-winning Helios UV-C Disinfection System. The decision to renew Surfacide’s contract was strongly influenced by outstanding customer feedback from […]

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Candida auris: A Serious Global Threat

Candida auris strain

The CDC has set C. auris infections at an “urgent” threat level. Surfacide’s Helios® UV-C Disinfection System has been proven as an effective and reliable strategy to address C. auris in the patient-care environment. Candida auris. Up until recently, few have heard of this microbial agent, and even fewer healthcare facilities have experienced it. However, […]

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Surfacide® Brings Their Cutting-Edge UV-C Disinfection Technology to South Georgia Medical Center’s Berrien Campus

South Georgia Medical Center

SGMC Berrien Campus Implements Surfacide’s Innovative UV-C Robots as Part of Their Cleaning Protocols for Enhanced Patient Care (Waukesha, WI) – February 28, 2023 – Surfacide, an industry leader in UV-C low-level disinfection technology, is proud to announce its partnership with South Georgia Medical Center’s SGMC Berrien Campus. The medical center has adopted Surfacide’s innovative […]

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Surfacide® Announces Expansion Of UV-C Disinfection Technology

Helios UV-C disinfection system

(Waukesha, WI) – February 16, 2023 – Surfacide, the industry leader in UV-C disinfection technology, today announced that it is expanding the use of Surfacide’s best-in-class Helios® low-level UV-C Disinfection System across all 10 hospitals in the MedStar Health system located in the Mid-Atlantic. With a renewed focus on disinfection within the operating room, the […]

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Meliá Orlando Celebration Launches Partnership with Surfacide®, The Global Leader in UV Light Technology

Disinfection system in a hotel room

The hotel is now the first in the United States to offer Surfacide’s state-of-the-art UV disinfection robots Orlando, FL. (November, 2021) –  Meliá Orlando Celebration, a sought-after destination hotel for families in the greater Orlando area, has officially launched a partnership with Surfacide, the global leader in UV technology. All 289 guest rooms and indoor […]

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