31 devices · GMDN 35318
A bedpan/ancillary utensil washer-disinfector is a specialized thermal device used to clean and disinfect reusable medical items like bedpans, urine bottles, and emesis basins. Clinically, it ensures proper hygiene by removing organic debris and killing microorganisms through high-temperature processing, reducing infection risks in healthcare settings.
These devices are typically regulated as medical equipment, often requiring compliance with hygiene and safety standards. They are commonly supplied as standalone units for hospitals, nursing homes, and long-term care facilities, where reusable medical items are frequently used.
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