Articles
Committees from ASHP, OSHA, FDA, and NIOSH have been studying procedures
and equipment used by pharmacy personnel in the preparation of sterile products.
Containment Technologies Group, Inc. has compiled articles which address
engineering controls such as clean rooms, barrier isolators, laminar flow
hoods, and adjunct devices utilized in an effort to minimize environmental and
personnel contamination by potent pharmaceuticals. The articles below should
save you time as you contemplate facility and operational changes which may
be necessary to optimize risk management procedures within your organization.
Understanding Containment and its Limitations
CleanRooms - February 2002: Life Sciences
Risk Assessment Approach to Potent Compound Control
CleanRooms - February 2002: Life Sciences
Barrier Isolators and the Reduction of Contamination
in Preparation of Parenteral Products
CleanRooms - February 2002: Life Sciences
Sterile Compounding with Barrier Isolation Technology
International Journal of Pharmaceutical Compounding - July/Aug 2001
Barrier Isolation Technology: A Safe and Effective Solution
Pharmaceutical Engineering - July/Aug 2001
Compounding Using Hazardous Drugs
International Journal of Pharmaceutical Compounding - July/Aug 2000
Hospital Sterility: Cause for Concern
Hank Rahe
Assuring the Quality of Pharma-Prepared Sterile Products
Pharmaguide to Hospital Medicine - Volume 9, Issue 2
Barrier Isolation Technology: An alternative to the cleanroom
Vol. 2, Number 11, August 1996
Class 100 Conditions
ISHP Newsletter - July/August 1995
Less Noise, Less Heat with Mobile Isolation Chamber
Cleanroom Technology Newsletter - May 1996
Understanding the Critical Components of A Successful Cleanroom and Barrier Isolator Project
Am J Health-Syst Pharm - Vol. 57, Feb 15, 2000
A Blueprint For Contamination Control
CleanRooms - December 1998: Cleanroom Basics
Cleanroom Entry and Exit Procedures
CleanRooms - December 1998: Cleanroom Basics
Cleanroom Disciplines: Disciplines Required Within A Cleanroom
CleanRooms - December 1998: Cleanroom Basics
The Mobile Isolation Chamber: A Cleanroom Alternative
CleanRooms '96 East Proceedings
Barrier Isolation Technology: A Labor-Efficient Alternative
Hospital Pharmacy - Volume 34, July 1999
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