Beyond Visual Inspection: Evaluating the Role of Borescope Technology in Detecting Internal Contamination of Reprocessed Surgical Instruments

Authors

• Charlotte Annes
• Adrienne Bell BBA, CSPDT, Lehigh Valley Health NetworkFollow
• Robin Tannous BSN, RN, CNOR, Lehigh Valley Health NetworkFollow
• Jonathan T. Berback MPH, CIC, Lehigh Valley Health NetworkFollow

Publication/Presentation Date

7-24-2026

Published In/Presented At

Annes, C., Bell, A., Tannous, R., & Berback, J. (2026, July). Beyond Visual Inspection: Evaluating the Role of Borescope Technology in Detecting Internal Contamination of Reprocessed Surgical Instruments. Presented at Research Scholar Presentation, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Center for Healthcare Education, Center Valley, PA. 

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

Department(s)

Department of Medicine, Research Scholars

Document Type

Poster