cleanroom wiper material

Compare Cleanroom Wipe Materials

Selecting cleanroom wipes to use in your controlled environment is one of the most important decisions made for controlling contamination. They are vital in not only removing contamination, but also, in preventing it. Stricter cleanrooms must utilize low-linting or lint-free wipes. Per USP <797> “Pharmaceutical Compounding: Sterile Preparations” 2008, US Pharmacopoeia, Rockville, MD Table 3,…

usp 797 compliance overview

USP <797> Compliance Overview

Our website offers useful information for getting and staying USP <797> compliant. See USP <797> revisions for November 2023. This guide serves as an overview to these resources. Our trained cleanroom consultants can assist you with questions about your specific protocols especially if you are facing issues with contamination or product incompatibility. Just ask! USP…

pharmaceutical manufacturing cleanroom technicians preparing a petri dish for a culture

History of Cleanroom Clothing

The history of cleanroom clothing has seen many technological changes over the decades. Early cleanroom concepts of controlling contamination of an environment can be seen hatching as far back as the American Civil War when front-line surgeons noted the environmental risks of surgery in the field. During the 19th century, hospital operating rooms were about…

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Cleanroom Apparel Differs from Healthcare & Industrial PPE

Each application within a typical cleanroom, a healthcare facility, or industrial process is unique and has varying requirements for personal protective equipment (PPE) including specialized apparel. Sometimes the job of the apparel is not only to protect the worker, but also to protect the environment and sometimes products created by an application from contamination. Below…