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Sterilization Technologies: The U.S. Market
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Details the North American sales of capital equipment to the sterilization industry in 2008, and forecasts the market's compound annual growth rate for 2009-2014.
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Explains how the trends of value-added manufacturing and shorter hospital stays combined are holding capital equipment costs down and are leading to the use of more disposable than reusable items, and how this trend spells success for filtration sterilization.
Discusses how heat sterilization technologies are the tried-and-true methods and forecasts that purchases will rise markedly over the next five years.
Chapter- 1: INTRODUCTION -- Complimentary
REASONS FOR DOING THE STUDY 1
STUDY GOALS AND OBJECTIVES 1
SCOPE OF REPORT 1
METHODOLOGIES AND INFORMATION SOURCES 2
ANALYST CREDENTIALS 2
RELATED BCC REPORTS 3
BCC ONLINE SERVICES 3
DISCLAIMER 3
Chapter-2: SUMMARY
MACROECONOMICS FOR STERILIZATION TECHNOLOGIES 4
FILTER STERILIZATION 5
HEAT STERILIZATION 5
CHEMICAL STERILIZATION 5
RADIATION STERILIZATION 5
SUMMARY TABLE U.S. MARKET FOR STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT BY TYPE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 6
SUMMARY FIGURE U.S. MARKET FOR STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT BY TYPE, 2009-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 6
Chapter-3: OVERVIEW
CHAPTER THREE: OVERVIEW 7
STERILIZATION DEFINED 7
STERILIZATION TECHNOLOGIES 8
FIGURE 1 SHARE OF U.S. STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT BY TYPE, 2009 (%) 8
FILTRATION STERILIZATION 9
FIGURE 2 SHARE OF U.S. FILTRATION STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET BY TYPE, 2009 (%) 9
TABLE 1 U.S. FILTRATION STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET VALUE BY TYPE, 2009 ($ MILLIONS) 10
HEAT STERILIZATION 10
TABLE 2 U.S. HEAT STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET VALUE, BY PROCESS, 2009 ($ MILLIONS) 10
Technologies 11
TABLE 3 U.S. STEAM HEAT STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET VALUE BY TYPE, 2009 ($ MILLIONS) 11
FIGURE 3 SHARE OF U.S. STEAM HEAT STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY TYPE, 2009 (%) 12
Dry Heat Sterilization 12
CHEMICAL STERILIZATION 12
FIGURE 4 SHARE OF U.S. CHEMICAL STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY TYPE, 2009 (%) 13
TABLE 4 U.S. CHEMICAL STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET VALUE BY TYPE, 2009 ($ MILLIONS) 14
RADIATION STERILIZATION 14
FIGURE 5 SHARE OF U.S. RADIATION STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET BY TYPE, 2009 (%) 14
FIGURE 5 (CONTINUED) 15
TABLE 5 U.S. RADIATION STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET VALUE, 2009 ($ MILLIONS) 15
Gamma 15
Electron Beam 16
X-ray 16
CONTRACT STERILIZATION SERVICES 16
FIGURE 6 SHARE OF U.S. CONTRACT STERILIZATION SERVICES MARKET BY TYPE, 2009 (%) 17
STERILIZATION HALLMARKS 17
STERILITY VALIDATION 18
UNWANTED MICROBES 19
TABLE 6 PROBLEMS CAUSED BY MICROBES IN SELECTED INDUSTRIES 19
SPOILAGE 19
PATHOGENICITY 20
TABLE 7 ANNUAL U.S. ILLNESSES CAUSED BY SELECTED PATHOGENS, 2005* 20
PHYSICAL INTERFERENCE 20
CHEMICAL IMPURITY 21
STERILIZATION TECHNIQUES EVALUATION 21
TABLE 8 DECISION-MAKING CRITERIA FOR SYSTEM USE 21
PHYSICAL STATES OF MATTER 22
TABLE 9 STERILIZATION METHODS APPLIED TO PHYSICAL STATES 22
GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS 23
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION 23
IRRADIATION REGULATION 24
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 24
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION 25
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 26
AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE 26
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ORGANIZATION 26
EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDS 27
ADVANCEMENT FOR MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION 27
Chapter-4: COMPETITION WITHIN THE U.S. STERILIZATION INDUSTRY
FIGURE 7 BASIC STERILIZATION INDUSTRY STRUCTURE 28
INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT 28
MARKET INFLUENCES 29
POPULATION DEMOGRAPHICS 29
ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT 30
SINGLE-USE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT IN RELATION TO COST CONTAINMENT 31
MEDICARE REIMBURSEMENT FOR HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS 31
INTERNATIONAL MARKET 31
FIGURE 8 SHARE OF GLOBAL STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY REGION, 2008 (%) 32
TABLE 10 GLOBAL STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET BY REGION, 2009 ($ MILLIONS) 33
Canada 33
Europe 33
Asia 34
Others 34
Irradiation and the International Market 35
IMPORTANT STRATEGIES 35
DRIVING FORCES 36
INDUSTRY LEADERS 36
FIGURE 9 DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS FOR U.S. STERILIZATION PRODUCTS 36
ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS 37
TABLE 11 TOP TWO OEMS IN STERILIZATION PRODUCTS, BY PROCESS 37
CONTRACT SERVICE PROVIDERS 37
FIGURE 10 U.S. CONTRACT SERVICE PROVIDERS MARKET SHARE, 2009 (%) 38
TABLE 12 SALES OF U.S. CONTRACT SERVICE PROVIDERS, 2009 ($ MILLIONS) 39
REPROCESSORS 39
TABLE 13 MARKET FOR U.S. REPROCESSOR SERVICES, 2009 ($ MILLIONS) 39
CONSUMABLES SUPPLIERS 40
ETHYLENE OXIDE USAGE 40
RESELLERS 40
Chapter-5: STERILIZATION TECHNOLOGY
CAPITAL EQUIPMENT 41
TABLE 14 U.S. STERILIZATION CAPITAL EQUIPMENT MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 41
FIGURE 11 PERCENTAGE OF MARKET, BY TYPE OF EQUIPMENT, 2009 (%) 42
LARGE CAPITAL EQUIPMENT 42
TABLE 15 PROJECTED U.S. LARGE STERILIZATION CAPITAL EQUIPMENT MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 43
SMALL CAPITAL EQUIPMENT 43
TABLE 16 PROJECTED U.S. SMALL STERILIZATION CAPITAL EQUIPMENT MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 43
CONTRACT SERVICES 44
MARKET VALUE 44
TABLE 17 U.S. CONTRACT STERILIZATION SERVICES MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 44
FIGURE 12 PERCENT OF MARKET FOR CONTRACT STERILIZATION SERVICES, BY TYPE, 2009 (%) 45
GAMMA IRRADIATION 46
E-BEAM IRRADIATION 46
X-RAY IRRADIATION 47
IN-HOUSE STERILIZATION 47
TREATMENT MODALITIES 48
TABLE 18 U.S. STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET VALUE BY TREATMENT MODALITY, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLION) 48
TABLE 19 U.S. TERMINAL STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 49
ASEPTIC PROCESSING 50
TABLE 20 U.S. ASEPTIC PROCESSING EQUIPMENT MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 50
END USES 51
TABLE 21 MAJOR U.S. STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY SECTORS, BY PROCESS 51
TABLE 22 U.S. STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET VALUE BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 52
POINT-OF-USE MARKET 52
TABLE 23 U.S. POINT-OF-USE STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 52
MARKET DRIVERS 53
MEDICAL DEVICE REUSE 53
THIRD-PARTY REPROCESSORS 53
TABLE 24 U.S. THIRD-PARTY REPROCESSING MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 54
IN-HOUSE REPROCESSING 54
APPLICATION LIMITATIONS 55
MANUFACTURING MARKET 55
TABLE 25 U.S. STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING MARKET, BY TYPE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 56
TABLE 26 U.S. STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING MARKET VALUE BY INDUSTRY SECTOR, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 56
MEDICAL/PHARMACEUTICAL 56
TABLE 27 U.S. MEDICAL/PHARMACEUTICAL STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 57
FOOD/BEVERAGE 58
TABLE 28 U.S. FOOD/BEVERAGE STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 58
OTHER INDUSTRIES 58
TABLE 29 U.S. OTHER INDUSTRIES STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 59
Chapter-6: FILTRATION STERILIZATION
GLOBAL DRIVERS 60
MARKET VALUE 60
TABLE 30 U.S. STERILE FILTERS MARKET VALUE BY PROCESS, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 61
FIGURE 13 U.S. STERILE FILTERS MARKET, BY PROCESS, 2009-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 61
LIQUID FILTRATION STERILIZATION 62
MARKET VALUE 62
TABLE 31 U.S. STERILE LIQUID FILTERS MARKET VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 62
FIGURE 14 U.S. STERILE LIQUID FILTERS MARKET VALUE BY TYPE, 2009-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 63
BATCH-TYPE STERILIZING FILTERS 63
Applications for Batch Filters 64
Market Value 64
TABLE 32 U.S. STERILE BATCH LIQUID FILTERS MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 64
IN-LINE FILTERS 64
MARKET VALUE 64
TABLE 33 U.S. STERILE IN-LINE LIQUID FILTERS MARKET VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 65
WATER FILTERS 65
MARKET VALUE 65
TABLE 34 U.S. STERILE WATER FILTERS MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 66
SYRINGE FILTERS 66
MARKET VALUE 66
TABLE 35 U.S. STERILE SYRINGE FILTERS MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 67
INTRAVENOUS FILTERS 67
MARKET VALUE 67
TABLE 36 U.S. STERILE IV FILTERS MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 68
GAS FILTER STERILIZATION 68
MARKET VALUE 68
TABLE 37 U.S. STERILE GAS FILTERS MARKET VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 69
FIGURE 15 U.S. STERILE GAS FILTERS MARKET VALUE, BY TYPE, 2009-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 69
COMPRESSED GAS FILTERS 70
Market Value 70
TABLE 38 U.S. STERILE COMPRESSED GAS FILTERS MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 70
MEDICAL GAS FILTERS 71
Market Value 71
TABLE 39 U.S. STERILE MEDICAL GAS FILTERS MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 71
VENT FILTERS 72
Market Value 72
TABLE 40 U.S. STERILE VENT FILTERS MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 72
END USES 72
TABLE 41 U.S. STERILE FILTERS MARKET VALUE BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 73
FIGURE 16 STERILE FILTER MARKET, BY END USE, 2009-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 73
POINT-OF-USE STERILIZATION 73
Market Value 74
TABLE 42 U.S. STERILE FILTERS FOR POINT-OF-USE MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 74
MANUFACTURING 74
Market Value 75
TABLE 43 U.S. STERILE FILTERS FOR MANUFACTURING MARKET VALUE, BY INDUSTRY SECTOR, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 75
MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL 75
Biotechnology and Filters 75
In-line Pharmaceutical Filters 76
Vaccine Development Enhances Filter Uses 76
Market Value 76
TABLE 44 U.S. STERILE FILTERS FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 77
FOOD AND BEVERAGE PROCESSING 77
Market Value 77
TABLE 45 U.S. STERILE FILTERS MARKET VALUE FOR FOODS AND BEVERAGES, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 77
OTHER INDUSTRIES 78
Market Value 78
TABLE 46 U.S. STERILE FILTERS FOR OTHER INDUSTRIES MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 78
FILTER STERILIZATION SUPPLIERS 78
TABLE 47 SELECTED U.S. STERILE FILTERS SUPPLIERS 79
Chapter-7: HEAT STERILIZATION
TABLE 48 ANTIMICROBIAL TEMPERATURE RANGES 80
TABLE 49 SELECTED PLASTIC MATERIALS THAT RESPOND TO STEAM STERILIZATION 81
MARKET VALUE 81
TABLE 50 U.S. STEAM STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 82
STERILIZATION PROCESSES 82
MARKET DRIVERS 82
TABLE 51 U.S. HEAT STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY PROCESS, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 83
FIGURE 17 HEAT STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY PROCESS, 2009 (%) 83
FIGURE 17 (CONTINUED) 84
AUTOCLAVING 84
Market Value 84
TABLE 52 U.S. AUTOCLAVING EQUIPMENT MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 85
DISTILLATION 85
Vapor Distillation 86
Single-Stage Distillation 86
Market Value 87
TABLE 53 U.S. DISTILLATION EQUIPMENT MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 87
PASTEURIZATION 87
Market Value 88
TABLE 54 U.S. PASTEURIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 89
RETORTING 89
Batch Retorts 89
Market Value 89
TABLE 55 U.S. RETORTING EQUIPMENT MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 90
OTHER STEAM STERILIZERS 90
Hot-fill Equipment 90
Steam Injectors 90
Low-temperature Steam and Formaldehyde 90
Market Value 91
TABLE 56 U.S. MARKET FOR OTHER STEAM STERILIZER EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 91
DRY HEAT STERILIZATION 91
Dry Heat Sterilization Applications 91
Dry Heat Equipment Excluded from This Report 92
Market Value 92
TABLE 57 U.S. DRY HEAT STERILIZATION MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 93
END USES 93
TABLE 58 U.S. HEAT STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 93
POINT OF USE 94
Market Value 94
TABLE 59 U.S. HEAT STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT FOR POINT-OF-USE MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 94
MANUFACTURING 94
Market Value 95
TABLE 60 U.S. HEAT STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT FOR MANUFACTURING MARKET VALUE BY INDUSTRY SECTOR, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 95
FIGURE 18 U.S. HEAT STERILIZATION MANUFACTURING SECTOR VALUE, 2009-2014 ($ MILLIONS) 95
MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING 96
Market Value 96
TABLE 61 U.S. HEAT STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 97
FOOD AND BEVERAGE PROCESSING 97
Market Value 97
TABLE 62 U.S. HEAT STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT FOR FOODS AND BEVERAGES MANUFACTURING MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 98
OTHER INDUSTRIES 98
Market Value 98
TABLE 63 U.S. HEAT STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT FOR OTHER INDUSTRIES MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 99
HEAT STERILIZATION OEMS 99
TABLE 64 SELECTED U.S. HEAT STERILIZER SUPPLIERS 99
TABLE 64 (CONTINUED) 100
MAJOR PLAYERS 100
Chapter-8: CHEMICAL STERILIZATION
OVERALL MARKET VALUE 101
TABLE 65 U.S. CHEMICAL STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET BY TYPE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 102
ETHYLENE OXIDE 102
MARKET VALUE 103
TABLE 66 U.S. MARKET FOR ETHYLENE OXIDE STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 103
MAJOR PLAYERS 103
OTHER CHEMICAL STERILIZERS 104
TABLE 67 U.S. OTHER CHEMICAL STERILIZERS MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 104
PERACETIC ACID 104
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE 104
OZONE 105
CHLORINE DIOXIDE 106
END USES 106
TABLE 68 U.S. CHEMICAL STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 106
POINT OF USE 107
Market Value 107
TABLE 69 U.S. CHEMICAL STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT POINT-OF-USE MARKET VALUE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 107
MANUFACTURING 108
Market Value 108
TABLE 70 U.S. CHEMICAL STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 108
MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING 109
Medical Manufacturing 109
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing 109
Market Value 109
TABLE 71 U.S. CHEMICAL STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 110
FOOD, BEVERAGE, NUTRACEUTICAL, SPICE, BOTANICAL PROCESSING, AND OTHER PRODUCTS 110
Market Value 110
TABLE 72 U.S. CHEMICAL STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT FOR FOODS, BEVERAGES, AND OTHER CONSUMABLES MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 111
OEM SUPPLIERS 111
TABLE 73 SELECTED CHEMICAL STERILIZER OEMS 111
CONTRACT STERILIZATION SUPPLIERS 111
TABLE 74 SELECTED CONTRACT ETO SERVICES PROVIDERS 112
Chapter-9: RADIATION STERILIZATION
OVERALL MARKET VALUE 113
MARKET CONDITIONS 113
TABLE 75 U.S. RADIATION STERILIZATION MARKET BY TYPE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 114
GAMMA RADIATION 114
MARKET VALUE 115
Batch and Continuous Radiation Plants 115
TABLE 76 U.S. GAMMA STERILIZERS MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 115
ELECTRON-BEAM RADIATION 116
MARKET VALUE 116
TABLE 77 U.S. ELECTRON BEAM STERILIZERS MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 117
X-RAY RADIATION 117
MARKET VALUE 117
TABLE 78 U.S. X-RAY STERILIZERS MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 118
END USES 118
TABLE 79 U.S. RADIATION STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY END USE, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 118
POINT OF USE 118
Market Value 119
TABLE 80 U.S. RADIATION STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT FOR POINT-OF-USE MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 119
MANUFACTURING 119
Market Value 119
TABLE 81 U.S. RADIATION STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY SEGMENT, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 120
MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL 120
Market Value 120
TABLE 82 U.S. RADIATION STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 121
FOOD AND BEVERAGE 121
Market Value 122
TABLE 83 U.S. RADIATION STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT FOR FOODS AND BEVERAGES MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 122
OTHER INDUSTRIES 122
TABLE 84 SELECTED IRRADIATED CONSUMER PRODUCTS 123
Market Value 124
TABLE 85 U.S. RADIATION STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT FOR OTHER INDUSTRIES MARKET, THROUGH 2014 ($ MILLIONS) 124
RADIATION STERILIZERS OEMS 124
CONTRACT RADIATION STERILIZATION PROVIDERS 124
TABLE 86 SELECTED U.S. CONTRACT RADIATION STERILIZATION PROVIDERS 125
Chapter-10: EMERGING STERILIZATION TECHNOLOGIES AND PATENTS
NITROGEN DIOXIDE 126
MODE OF ACTION 126
ADVANTAGES/DISADVANTAGES OF NITROGEN DIOXIDE 127
END USES 127
SUPPLIERS 128
ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE 128
END USES 129
SUPPLIERS 130
PULSED ELECTRICAL FIELD 130
END USES 130
SUPPLIERS 130
MICROWAVE ENERGY 131
END USES 131
SUPPLIERS 131
PHOTOCATALYSIS 132
END USES 132
SUPPLIERS 132
ULTRASOUND 132
END USES 133
SUPPLIERS 133
PATENTS 133
PATENTS ISSUED 134
U.S. Patent 7,578,969 134
Patent: 7,575,716 134
Patent: 7,569,559 134
Patent: 7,569,180 135
Patent: 7,531,080 135
Patent: 7,435,440 135
Patent: 7,401,546 136
Patent: 7,267,806 136
Patent: 7,211,229 137
Patent: 7,186,430 137
Patent: 7,186,374 137
Patent: 7,108,832 138
Patent: 7,038,219 138
Patent: 6,967,002 138
Patent: 6,900,421 139
Patent: 6,884,392 139
Patent: 6,863,864 140
Chapter-11: COMPANY PROFILES
MANUFACTURERS 141
3M HEALTHCARE, MEDICAL DIVISION 141
ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS 142
ALFA MEDICAL 142
ALLPAX PRODUCTS, INC. 143
ANDERSEN PRODUCTS, INC. 143
API HEAT TRANSFER, INC. 144
APV 144
AVURE TECHNOLOGY 144
BARNSTEAD INTERNATIONAL (THERMOFISHER SCIENTIFIC, INC) 145
BARRY-WEHMILLER CO. 145
BEC LABORATORY, INC. 146
BETA STAR CORP. (R-V INDUSTRIES) 146
BELIMED 146
CENTURION STERILIZATION SERVICES 147
CANTEL MEDICAL CORPORATION 147
CONSOLIDATED STILLS AND STERILIZERS 148
CUNO, INC. 148
DESPATCH INDUSTRIES 148
DIXIE CANNER EQUIPMENT CO. 149
DOMNICK HUNTER 149
DONALDSON CO., INC. 149
ETHOX INTERNATIONAL 150
FELDMEIER EQUIPMENT CO. 150
FOOD TECHNOLOGY SERVICE, INC. 150
GE WATER AND PROCESS TECHNOLOGY 151
GETINGE USA, INC. 151
GOODNATURE PRODUCTS, INC. 152
GRAY STAR, INC. 152
HEREEMA CO. 152
HYDRO SERVICE AND SUPPLIES, INC. 153
JBT FOOD TECH (FORMERLY FMC TECHNOLOGIES-FOODTECH) 153
KIMBERLY CLARK 153
LYDON OVEN CO. 154
MALO, INC. 154
MDS NORDION 155
MEISSNER FILTRATION PRODUCTS 155
MICROTHERMICS, INC. 155
MILLIPORE CORP. 156
OZONE SAFE FOOD, INC. 156
PALL CORP. 157
PARKER HANNIFIN CORP. 157
PRIMUS STERILIZER CO., INC. 158
PURICORE 158
RAD SOURCES TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 158
RDI-IBA (ION BEAM APPLICATIONS S.A.) 159
SARTORIUS CORP. 159
SCICAN 160
SELECTIVE MICRO TECHNOLOGIES 160
STERIGENICS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 161
STERILE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 161
STERIS CORP. 161
TSO3 163
TUTTNAUER USA CO., LTD. 163
VACUDYNE, INC. 163
WHATMAN, INC. 164
ZANDER, INC. 164
REPROCESSORS 164
ASCENT HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS 164
BEAM ONE LLC 165
E-BEAM SERVICES, INC. 165
MEDISISS 165
STERILMED, INC. 166
VANGUARD MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. (SEE ASCENT HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS) 166
APPENDIX 167
MATERIAL COMPATIBILITIES WITH STERILIZATION METHODS 167
TABLE 87 MATERIAL COMPATIBILITIES WITH STERILIZATION METHODS 167
TABLE 87 (CONTINUED) 168
CDC STERILIZATION OR DISINFECTION OF MEDICAL DEVICES: GENERAL PRINCIPLES 168
CDC STERILIZATION OR DISINFECTION...169
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