RE: X-ray cassettes (infection control)

["Tuttle, William K." <William.Tuttle@MED.VA.GOV>]

I believe there are now plastic bags that are put around cassettes so that

they are protected.



> -----Original Message-----

> From:	Malek Chatila [SMTP:mc02@aub.edu.lb]

> Sent:	Wednesday, February 06, 2002 6:40 AM

> To:	radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu

> Subject:	X-ray cassettes (infection control)

> 

> ýDear all,ý

> 

> ýI have a question, while not radiation related, concerning X-ray

> cassettes

> that I hope ýýsomeone can help me with.  What procedures to you follow at

> your hospital ýýpertaining the disinfection of cassettes i.e. every how

> often are they cleaned? Is it ýýonce per day or after each use..  Please

> elaborate.  Kindly note what I am interested in ýýis related to infection

> control.  Thanks in advance for your assistance and please ýýaccept my

> apologies for the non radiation related question. ý

> 

> Sincerely,

> 

> Malek Chatila

> email: mc02@aub.edu.lb

> 

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