Infections in the operating room
See how protecting yourself, your patients and staff from hospital-acquired infections can save on costs and avoid unnecessary suffering
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We know that healthcare providers are under constant pressure to reduce costs while improving standards of care and preventing cross-contamination.
It is estimated that one out of every 20 patients undergoing surgery will develop a surgical site infection (SSI)
Healthcare professionals are frequently exposed to pathogens. Needlestick injuries, of which there are an estimated one million in Europe each year
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