Contract sterilization by ETO (ethylene oxide) is a service offered by PROGMED. that provides your company with sterilized medical supplies. This process involves using ethylene oxide gas to kill any harmful microorganisms on the surface of the medical supplies, such as bacteria and viruses, to ensure that they are safe to use on patients. ETO sterilization is a highly effective method for sterilizing a wide range of medical supplies are commonly used in the healthcare industry. This method is often preferred over other sterilization techniques because it is more effective at killing certain types of microorganisms and is less likely to damage delicate medical supplies. PROGMED contracts for ETO sterilization services, provide specially designed sterilization cycle where the medical supplies can be exposed to the ethylene oxide gas. This process takes several hours, and the medical supplies are carefully monitored to ensure that they are exposed to the right amount of gas for an adequate amount of time. Once the sterilization process is complete, the medical supplies are carefully inspected by PROGMED to ensure that have been adequately sterilized.