Medical Devices and Healthcare
Avantor® Delivers for the Healthcare Industry
Avantor serves the healthcare industry with equipment, services, and supplies for purposes that range from preventing hospital-acquired infection in surgical suites and patient care areas, to protecting hospital pharmacists and staff when they are preparing cytotoxic drugs.
Find the Hospital Cleanroom Supplies You Need at Avantor
Maintain necessary levels of cleanliness with high-quality healthcare cleanroom supplies from Avantor®. We carry a wide range of cleanroom products for hospitals, healthcare education settings, and other cleanroom environments. You can order lab equipment and cleanroom healthcare equipment from a trusted source. Browse our offerings from various hospital cleanroom product suppliers below.
Protective Apparel
Single-use and reusable protective apparel from Avantor can help ensure your controlled environments are as clean and aseptic as possible.
Gloves
Avantor offers a variety of quality-tested gloves suitable for use in ISO Class 3, 4, or 5 cleanrooms. Gloves are available in a variety of materials, sizes, and packages.
Packaging
The bag selection offers a wide variety of carrying devices to aid in all laboratory functions and even general-purpose uses where the added flexibility that comes with a bag is of the utmost importance. These bags are durable, built based on purpose...
Equipment and Isolation
Avantor has a wide range of isolation & cleaning equipment, furniture, and production supplies to help preventable exposures and maintain stringent requirements
Disposal Products
The bag selection offers a wide variety of carrying devices to aid in all laboratory functions and even general-purpose uses where the added flexibility that comes with a bag is of the utmost importance.
Cleaning Systems
Constantly maintaining an aseptic environment is one of the most critical factors in cleanroom operations. Avantor carries a full line of high-quality cleaning systems and supplies.
Detergents and Cleaners
Avantor has the products you need to maintain clean, aseptic environments, including hand creams and lotions, soaps and cleansers, and disinfectants.
Wipers
Avantor’s complete line of wipers and dispensers can help you manage contamination spills in your controlled environment.
Swabs
You can find the swabs that best meet your needs from our comprehensive range of high-quality products.
Labels and Documentation
Avantor carries labels, paper, and other documentation products designed and manufactured to minimize contamination in a controlled environment.
Environmental Monitoring
Our environment monitoring products can help you detect contamination in the air and on work surfaces in your controlled environment.
Mats and Flooring
Floor mats in entryways and high-traffic areas can significantly reduce the amount of dust brought into controlled environments by foot traffic and equipment wheels.
Other Consumables
Our comprehensive list of consumable products can be used every day in hospitals and other healthcare applications.
How Do Cleanrooms Reduce Infection and Contamination in Hospitals?
Cleanrooms help reduce infection and contamination in hospitals by controlling and minimizing the level of airborne particulates and ensuring an antimicrobial environment. The use of cleanrooms and controlled environments have become more important in healthcare as hospitals and health systems deal with infectious diseases and work to reduce hospital-acquired infections. Cleanrooms and hospital cleanroom supplies are more common than ever in health systems to help control the spread of airborne particles and microorganisms.
What Supplies & Tools Are Needed to Control Hospital Environments
Various supplies and tools are needed to keep hospital environments in control and free from contaminants that could compromise cleanliness. Some healthcare cleanroom products include:
- Air filtration systems
- Cleaning systems
- Environmental monitoring products
- Biosafety cabinets
- Floor mats
- Effective detergents and cleaners
- Hand soap and sanitizers
- Sterile cleaning wipers
- Quality swabs
- Sterile vials
- Sterile syringes
- Autoclaves
- Incubators
- Needles
- Biohazard bags
How Do You Maintain a Hospital Cleanroom?
There are several steps you must take to maintain a hospital cleanroom. General requirements include:
- Ensure environmental controls are set precisely and function accurately
- Train staff to adhere to cleanroom protocols
- Stock cleanroom with necessary supplies
- Conduct routine maintenance on all cleanroom equipment
- Adhere to a routine cleaning schedule
- Evaluate any new process or procedure to ensure it does not negatively impact the cleanroom
What Safety Precautions Should You Take in Healthcare Facilities?
Some of the safety precautions you should take in healthcare facilities are basic actions. However, these standard safety precautions can effectively lower the risk of infection or injury.
The following safety precautions are standard for any patient care:
- Practice hand hygiene
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) in cases where there is a risk of exposure to infectious material
- Handle, clean, and disinfect patient care equipment and instruments according to proper instructions
- Adhere to proper respiratory hygiene/cough etiquette
- Handle patient bedding and laundry with care
- Follow safe injection practices
- Properly handle needles and other sharps
By taking these safety precautions, you can help avoid unnecessary harm or the spread of infectious diseases.
Discover What Makes Avantor a Trusted Partner
Avantor is proud to offer a diverse product line of more than 1 million SKUs from industry-leading manufacturers. We provide everything you need to support your facility, from discovery to diagnosis. Our products are priced competitively, whether you need hospital cleanroom supplies, essential equipment, or advanced apparatuses. Find out more about the healthcare advantage Avantor provides and how we can meet your unique requirements.
Looking for Something Specific?
Whether you’re looking for automotive or aerospace cleanroom products tailored to your specific needs or have questions about cleanroom supplies, Avantor offers multiple ways to get in touch. We are committed to providing you with quick responses to help you get the information you need.