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NCT06566495

Microorganisms on Reusable Tourniquets

Sponsor: Medical University of Gdansk

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Summary

The purpose of this study was to compare microbial contamination on the surface of reusable stasis after indefinite use, 2 weeks and 4 weeks. We investigated how the site - the operating theater and the emergency department, as well as the time of use - affects the number of organisms.

Official title: Reusable Tourniquets as Potential Risk of Microbial Transmission - Comparison of Operating Theatre and Emergency Department

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

Any - Any

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Start Date

2024-07-25

Completion Date

2024-12-31

Last Updated

2024-08-22

Healthy Volunteers

Not specified

Conditions

Microbial Colonization Infection, Bacterial HAI Nurse's Role Vascular Access Device Complications Vascular Access Complication CRBSI - Catheter Related Bloodstream Infection Catheter Infection Device Colonisation

Interventions

DEVICE

collection of microbiological material from reusable tourniquets

Microbiological analysis The material was collected in each group in the same way.

Locations (1)

Medical Univeristy of Gdańsk

Gdansk, Dębinki Street, Poland