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AAMI TIR63:2014 (R2023)
Management of loaned critical and semi-critical medical devices that require sterilization or high-level disinfection
This technical information report identifies the necessary steps to effectively manage medical devices not owned by the health care facility in which they are used. This TIR addresses the management of loaned critical and semi-critical medical devices that require sterilization or high-level disinfection by the receiving facility prior to patient use. This document includes processes for the request, receipt, return, and documentation of loaned medical devices. Included are the roles and responsibilities of the health care facility ("receiver"), the lending entity ("sender"), and individuals
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