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Aug 10, 2023

6 Tips for Selecting Cleanroom Apparel

To avoid contamination in the cleanroom, you have to manage its primary source:

To avoid contamination in the cleanroom, you have to manage its primary source: the presence of people.

Did you know that 70 to 80 percent of contamination events are linked to the presence of people.

That's a pretty stark statistic. But there are ways to minimise the risk. One of the most effective is to purchase sterile cleanroom apparel that protects the environment from viable particles and non-viable particles.

The right apparel is critical to reducing contamination risk. When choosing apparel for your cleanroom, be sure to take the recently published EU GMP Annex I updates into account. These more stringent guidelines can be addressed by selecting well-designed, sterile single-use cleanroom apparel.

Here are six tips to keep in mind before selecting cleanroom apparel:

For the cleanroom industry, contamination control is paramount. Performance failure of cleanroom garments can be a primary cause of alerts. To protect your process, you need to use the most reliable protective apparel available. The risks of contamination are simply too great. Not all garments perform equally when it comes to holding in particles and bacteria. That's why it's essential to choose a garment that offers consistent performance.

Roberto Greselin is EMEA Sales Manager with the Kimberly-Clark Professional™ Global Scientific Business. For more information, visit www.kimtech.eu.

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