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4 Best Practices When Using a Pharmaceutical Refrigerator
Pharmaceutical grade refrigerators play a vital role in every medical facility. They are purpose built to aid in the proper storage of vaccines, medication and valuable biomedical materials. The affects not only healthcare facilities, but laboratories as well. For many, their most important role is providing a safe vaccine storage by keeping “the cold chain”.
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How to Prepare Healthcare Facilities For 2022 Summer Blackouts
Recently researchers from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) released a detailed report that vast swaths of the United States and Canada are at high-risk for mass blackouts in the coming summer months— the primary areas of risk being both the Great Lakes region as well as the West Coast.
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How to Avoid Power Outages in Operating Rooms
Keeping power running in hospitals is a full-time job, and hospitals and surgery centers have their work cut out for them to maintain the power supply and ensure the health and safety of those who trust them the most—regardless of the type of surgery. This issue is at its most critical during extreme weather conditions when there are higher risks of power going out due to snowstorms, flooding, wildfires, etc and someone is on the operating table.
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The “Cold Chain” – What is it?
Vaccines have been an effective and economical way to prevent numerous diseases, and have saved millions of lives. However, in order for vaccines to remain effective, much care is needed. Vaccines in general are highly temperature sensitive products, and must be kept within the temperature ranges suggested by their manufacturers.
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VFC Temperature Data Logger Requirements & Manufacturers
The CDC recently changed the requirements for VCF providers, mandating them to now use a continuous temperature monitoring device
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Avoid a Vaccine Refrigerator Power Outage During a Winter Storm
With winter being upon us again, so is the potential risk of your vaccine refrigerator losing power due to a winter storm.
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What is a Normal Refrigerator Temperature Range & What is Safe?
Have you ever opened a fridge and found the products inside have gone bad even though the fridge is still cool? How does it happen? Simple. The refrigerator temperature range rose above the ‘Danger Zone’. This can happen for different reasons ranging from
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How Long do Fridges Last Without Power to Keep Medicines?
Many pharmacies have begun to notice a change in the types of medications moving through their inventory. A growing number of newer therapies..
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Best Double-Door Laboratory Refrigerators To Buy in 2022
As a medical facility, health care center, or vaccine center, keeping your medicines and vaccines in the recommended temperature range is a big priority for you. Many factors contribute to your success in maintaining your samples’ cold chain, but one of the most important is your cold storage unit.
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