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Planet Assembly – Proof in the Process: How One SPD Cut Tray Errors with Audits

August 4, 2025
Season 29
Episode 5
Michael Beyond Clean 35:58 0 Comments

with guests Dr. Timothy Hurtado & Tori Ruiz

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Surgical Instrument Cleaning Brushes: Lindsay Brown

Surgical Instrument Cleaning Brushes: Lindsay Brown

September 23, 2019
Season 1
Episode 17
Michael Beyond Clean 50:59 0 Comments

If there were one tool that defined the role of a decontamination technician it would most likely be the surgical instrument cleaning brush. These unassuming weapons of mass microbial...

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Real Talk: Check Marks the Spot - On Checklists & Washers

Real Talk: Check Marks the Spot – On Checklists & Washers

September 18, 2019 Michael Beyond Clean 03:13 0 Comments

On this episode of Real Talk w/ Bob Marrs, Bob zeroes in on the power and importance of checklists when dealing with your instrument washing process. The airline industry...

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Fighting Dirty: Instrument Database Specialist - A Super-User for Your Tracking System

Fighting Dirty: Instrument Database Specialist – A Super-User for Your Tracking System

September 17, 2019 Michael Beyond Clean 05:46 0 Comments

Is your instrument tracking system being used for nothing more than an expensive count sheet printer? Well, you're not alone! On this episode of Fighting Dirty, Hank talks about...

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Enigmatic Enzymes - The Mystery of Clean: Peggy Spitzer

Enigmatic Enzymes – The Mystery of Clean: Peggy Spitzer

September 16, 2019
Season 1
Episode 46
Michael Beyond Clean 29:42 0 Comments

You've probably heard about enzymes before but what exactly are they and why do they matter to the decontamination and cleaning of medical devices? Are all enzymes created equal?...

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Real Talk: Lubricating Mallets in Your Washer Disinfector - A Little Goes..Down the Drain

Real Talk: Lubricating Mallets in Your Washer Disinfector – A Little Goes..Down the Drain

September 11, 2019 Michael Beyond Clean 05:27 0 Comments

On this episode of Real Talk w/ Bob Marrs, Bob lifts the lid off a controversial topic -- lubrication cycles in your washer disinfector. How much lubricant is being...

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Fighting Dirty: Autoclave Chamber Cleaning – It’s Not Just a Job For Professionals

September 10, 2019 Michael Beyond Clean 05:23 0 Comments

How often are you cleaning your steam autoclave chambers? How often should you be? On this episode of Fighting Dirty, Hank talks about a common misconception regarding this important...

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Peggy Spitzer: Chemical Weapons of Sterile Processing

Peggy Spitzer: Chemical Weapons of Sterile Processing

September 9, 2019
Season 1
Episode 43
Michael Beyond Clean 36:25 0 Comments

Have you ever looked around your Sterile Processing department and counted all the chemicals around you? Detergents, disinfectants, sterilants, and every other mixture under the sun -- all of...

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Beyond The Headlines: Sterile Processing Memes & the Impact of Social Media w/ Jake McHugh

Beyond The Headlines: Sterile Processing Memes & the Impact of Social Media w/ Jake McHugh

September 5, 2019 Michael Beyond Clean 08:20 0 Comments

On this episode of Beyond the Headlines, Mike and Hank went live with special guest Jake McHugh to talk about his creation of @SterileProcessingMemes, and the impact of social...

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Real Talk: It's Getting Hot in Here - Introduction to Washer Disinfectors

Real Talk: It’s Getting Hot in Here – Introduction to Washer Disinfectors

September 4, 2019 Michael Beyond Clean 04:29 0 Comments

On this episode of Real Talk w/ Bob Marrs, Bob gives an introduction to the washer disinfector stage of the decontamination process, focusing on impingement, preventative maintenance, and descaling....

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Fighting Dirty: Not on My Watch - A Short Conversation About Wrist Watches

Fighting Dirty: Not on My Watch – A Short Conversation About Wrist Watches

September 3, 2019 Michael Beyond Clean 02:06 0 Comments

What are your thoughts about wrist watches in a Sterile Processing department? On this episode of Fighting Dirty, Hank talks about one aspect of the controversial debate around jewelry...

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Pawel de Sternberg Stojalowski: Decontamination Disruption, Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality Applications

Pawel de Sternberg Stojalowski: Decontamination Disruption, Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality Applications

September 2, 2019
Season 1
Episode 20
Michael Beyond Clean 43:52 Comments Off on Pawel de Sternberg Stojalowski: Decontamination Disruption, Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality Applications

AR, VR, and a whole lot more technology is coming soon to a Sterile Processing department near you! On this episode of Beyond Clean, we brought on the Inverness...

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Beyond The Headlines: PPE Risks, Off-Site Reprocessing & Sterile Processing Compensation

Beyond The Headlines: PPE Risks, Off-Site Reprocessing & Sterile Processing Compensation

August 29, 2019 Michael Beyond Clean 01:15:33 0 Comments

On this episode, Mike and Hank went live with Beyond the Headlines and special guest Shawn Flynn to talk about PPE risks, the off-site reprocessing market, Sterile Processing compensation...

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Real Talk: Ultrasonic Cleaner - A Must-Have SPD Device

Real Talk: Ultrasonic Cleaner – A Must-Have SPD Device

August 28, 2019 Michael Beyond Clean 04:56 0 Comments

On this episode of Real Talk w/ Bob Marrs, Bob continues his discussion on the importance of ultrasonic cleaning in the decontamination process, and focuses in on the need...

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Fighting Dirty: Build the Wall - Insights on Backup Surgical Instrument Inventories

Fighting Dirty: Build the Wall – Insights on Backup Surgical Instrument Inventories

August 27, 2019 Michael Beyond Clean 12:36 0 Comments

Backup surgical instrument inventories can make or break your Sterile Processing department. A poorly designed or incomplete backup wall can create tremendous inefficiency and frustration for your team. A...

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Peter Nichol: Tray Optimization & Waste Reduction

Peter Nichol: Tray Optimization & Waste Reduction

August 26, 2019
Season 1
Episode 18
Michael Beyond Clean 57:45 Comments Off on Peter Nichol: Tray Optimization & Waste Reduction

How would you feel if one of your surgeons came down into your Sterile Processing department and it changed their mind about expectations, challenges, and opportunity for improvement for...

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Beyond The Headlines: Surgical Instrument Lawsuits & The True Costs Of Poor Quality

Beyond The Headlines: Surgical Instrument Lawsuits & The True Costs Of Poor Quality

August 22, 2019 Michael Beyond Clean 57:10 0 Comments

On this episode, Mike and Hank went live with Beyond the Headlines to talk about surgical instrument lawsuits and the true costs of poor quality. ™...

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