FDA Issues Innovation Challenges To Address Concerns with Ethylene Oxide Sterilization of Devices

Health Risks Prompt Closure of Illinois Facility; Potential for Market Disruptions, Product Shortages
Dennis Tosh
July 17, 2019 at 03:02 PM EST
The FDA has issued two public innovation challenges to help address environmental and health concerns related to ethylene oxide, which is widely used to sterilize many types of medical devices. The agency’s action comes in the wake of a state environmental protection agency’s closure of a major device sterilization facility that used the substance. The FDA called for input fr... Read More

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