The Association of Medical Device Reprocessors has released a response to the recent "Reuse of Single-Use Critical Medical Devices" statement by the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates.
The SGNA stance calls for further research on the risk and potential benefits of reprocessing single-use medical devices.
The AMDR responses states that all devices cleared by the FDA for reuse are supported by ample evidence for reprocessing and reuse.
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