07/03/2025

141. Why Are My Surgical Instruments Magnetized?

How does a surgical instrument become magnetized, and why is that a problem?

In this episode, Healthmark Educators Michael Matthews and Malinda Elammari unpack the mystery of magnetized instruments. Sterile processing professionals will gain valuable insights into how magnetization happens, the challenges it can create in the OR, and practical solutions to address this often-overlooked issue in the SPD.