Cracked clean glassware must be disposed of properly in the “broken glass” disposal container provided by Custodial Services / EH&S. Record the spill and cleanup procedure in autoclave log book.

Toronto Public Health says it observed “many deviations from best practices” during an inspection at the gynecologist's ...

“As this was the last main step for reprocessing (an autoclave wasn’t used to sterilize the instruments), this presents ... Stengs did not receive a letter because she didn’t have a procedure in the ...

It takes less time, but it isn’t as widely used. First, you’ll get anesthesia so you sleep through the procedure. Once you’re under, a surgeon will make an incision in your belly.

The shell is then heated in an autoclave. An autoclave is a giant oven under negative pressure. It takes two and a half hours of heating at a predetermined temperature before the shell gets hardened.