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Sterilization / Calibration

WellAir acquires UV Innovators, former TransEnterix CEO appointed to corner office

February 10, 2021 By Chris Newmarker

WellAir announced today that it has acquired UV Innovators in a deal that combines WellAir’s FDA-cleared portable air cleaning system with UV Innovators’  medical-grade handheld UVC disinfection technology. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Todd Pope, who has been executive chairman of Cary, N.C.–based UV Innovators since 2017, has been appointed CEO […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sterilization / Calibration Tagged With: Personnel Moves, UV Innovators, WellAir

Steris beats The Street, announces leadership change

February 3, 2021 By Nancy Crotti

Steris (NYSE:STE) beat The Street on both sales and profits in its fiscal third quarter and announced that CEO Walt Rosebrough will step down July 29, 2021. The Dublin, Ireland-based sterilization and surgical products company posted profits of $114.5 million or $1.33 per share, on sales of $808.9 million for the three months ended Dec. 31, […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Sterilization / Calibration, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Cantel Medical Corp., Key Surgical, Steris Corp.

FDA says to limit mask decontamination to 4 cycles

January 22, 2021 By Nancy Crotti

Soon after healthcare workers began warning of personal protective equipment (PPE) shortages, companies and other organizations started claiming their decontamination systems could reprocess used filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) such as N95s up to 20 times. The FDA began issuing emergency use authorizations (EUAs) for FFR decontamination systems with a range of allowable cycles and major media […]

Filed Under: Featured, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Hospital Care, Regulatory/Compliance, Sterilization / Calibration Tagged With: Advanced Sterilization Products, Battelle, Duke University, FDA, Michigan State University, Sterilucent Inc., Steris Corp., Stryker, Technical Safety Services

BREAKING: Steris to acquire Cantel Medical in $4.6B deal

January 12, 2021 By Chris Newmarker

Steris (NYSE:STE) announced today that it will acquire Cantel Medical (NYSE:CMD) for $4.6 billion — a major merger in the infection prevention space. The deal is expected to close by June 30, pending customary closing conditions, regulatory approvals and an OK by Cantel shareholders. News of the merger comes a month and a half after Steris closed […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Contract Manufacturing, Featured, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sterilization / Calibration Tagged With: Cantel Medical Corp., Steris Corp.

New Mexico AG sues Sterigenics over ethylene oxide emissions

January 6, 2021 By Nancy Crotti

The attorney general of New Mexico has filed a lawsuit against Sterigenics and associated companies claiming a company medtech sterilization plant in Santa Teresa, N.M. has harmed air quality and “materially contributed” to nearby residents’ health risks. In the claim filed Dec. 22, 2020, attorney general Hector Balderas alleges that Sterigenics has caused “substantial unreported, uncontrolled releases” […]

Filed Under: Legal News, Sterilization / Calibration Tagged With: ethylene oxide, Sotera Health, sterigenics

FDA OKs Ecolab’s Bioquell technology system for N95 decontamination

December 18, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Ecolab announced today that it received FDA emergency use authorization (EUA) for use of its Bioquell technology system on N95 masks. St. Paul, Minn.-based Ecolab’s Bioquell BQ-50 and Bioquell ProteQ decontamination systems received the EUA so healthcare facilities can decontaminate N95 respirator masks on-site to help address shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic. Bioquell technology uses […]

Filed Under: Featured, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Regulatory/Compliance, Respiratory, Sterilization / Calibration Tagged With: Ecolab Inc.

3B Medical wins EUA for mask decontamination in nursing homes

December 4, 2020 By Sean Whooley

3B Medical announced that it received FDA emergency use authorization (EUA) for the use of its Lumin UVC system for N95 mask decontamination. Lumin is designed for cleaning CPAP accessories but is also used as a multi-purpose sanitizer, 3B Medical said in a news release. The FDA EUA allows for the use of Lumin by healthcare […]

Filed Under: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Regulatory/Compliance, Sterilization / Calibration Tagged With: 3B Medical, coronavirus, COVID-19

Steris closes on Key Surgical buy

November 20, 2020 By Nancy Crotti

Steris (NYSE:STE) announced this week that it has closed on its $850 million purchase of Key Surgical, a manufacturer of disposable hospital and surgical products. Mentor, Ohio-based Steris now anticipates that Key Surgical will add about 35% more revenue and adjusted earnings per diluted share in the fiscal year than initially anticipated with a December 31, […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Hospital Care, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sterilization / Calibration Tagged With: Key Surgical, Steris Corp.

Sotera Health files for $1.1 billion IPO

November 13, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Sotera Health has filed with the SEC to confirm its intent to raise nearly $1.1 billion in an initial public offering. Broadview Heights, Ohio-based Sotera Health said in the filing out yesterday that it expects to sell 46.6 million shares of its common stock at an assumed IPO price of $21.50 per share, totaling $949.3 […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Funding Roundup, Initial Public Offering (IPO), Lab Instruments & Supplies, Sterilization / Calibration Tagged With: Sotera Health

Steris to acquire Key Surgical for $850M

October 9, 2020 By Nancy Crotti

Steris (NYSE:STE) announced this week that it has agreed to buy Key Surgical, a manufacturer of disposable hospital and surgical products, for $850 million. Mentor, Ohio-based Steris said it expects that the acquisition will qualify for a tax benefit related to tax-deductible goodwill, effectively reducing the purchase price to approximately $810 million. Key Surgical, a portfolio […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Hospital Care, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sterilization / Calibration, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Key Surgical, Steris Corp.

Olympus announces new endoscope reprocessing technology

October 1, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Olympus (TYO:7733) announced today that it launched its OER-Elite next-generation automated endoscope reprocessor (AER) on the market. Center Valley, Pa.-based Olympus’ OER-Elite is designed to simultaneously clean and disinfect up to two endoscopes in 28 minutes with Acecide-C, a peracetic, acid-based disinfectant. It also includes a cleaning cycle with a combination of EndoQuick alkaline detergent and […]

Filed Under: Endoscopic, Sterilization / Calibration Tagged With: Olympus

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