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Cleanroom Isolator knowledge
Top 10 things to consider when choosing pharmaceutical isolator
- Cleanroom Isolator knowledge
- 15/ 09/ 2021
Many pharmaceutical companies have raised concerns about the benefits of doing aseptic activities inside pharmaceutical isolators. However, many companies are purchasing isolator systems without considering all the issues related to their operations. This article will identify 10 t...
What Is Biological Safety Level? - Biosafety level 1 (BSL-1), level 2 (BSL-2), level 3 (BSL-3), level 4 (BSL-4)
- Cleanroom Isolator knowledge
- 25/ 06/ 2021
1. What is biological safety level?
Biological safety level or biosafety level is a series of biocontainment precautions intended to protect personnel from potentially hazardous biological agents exposure in a research or manufacturing environment.
Based on the agents or organi...
Laminar Air Flow Vs Biological Safety Cabinet: What're the differences?
- Cleanroom Isolator knowledge
- 15/ 06/ 2021
Laminar air flow and biosafety cabinet both are used in sterile manufacturing but both are different from each other. This article will help distinguish these two pieces of equipment.
Basically, both the Laminar Air Flow and the Biological Safety Cabinets are simply protection devices b...
The Importance Of Isolator In Cleanroom
- Cleanroom Isolator knowledge
- 07/ 06/ 2021
Isolators are very useful in sterile manufacturing where microbial contamination and cross-contamination is a major problem.
An isolator is best defined as an arrangement of physical barricades that are integrated to the point where the isolator can be sealed. It can perform pressure-b...
BioSafety Levels 1 & 2: What’s the Difference?
- Cleanroom Isolator knowledge
- 22/ 01/ 2021
The United States Center for Disease Control (CDC) has developed guidelines to classify laboratory applications conducted with potentially hazardous biological microorganisms. These levels range from Biosafety Level 1 (the least hazardous) to Biosafety Level 4 (the most hazardous).
In addition...
Cleanroom Isolators
- Cleanroom Isolator knowledge
- 22/ 12/ 2020
Cleanroom Isolators
In an industrial cleanroom environment, unidirectional air flow can provide a component or process with protection from airborne contaminants, but additional measures may be required to block these types of contaminants in certain applications. Barriers between t...
Can an isolator still be used without a cleanroom?
- Cleanroom Isolator knowledge
- 22/ 12/ 2020
The answer is complicated.
Under the current USP 797 guidelines, a compounding aseptic isolator may be used as a substitute for a cleanroom if it is certified to meet ISO 5 under dynamic conditions. Usually, the certifier will conduct particle tests and airflow studies while a technici...