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UV Box from AUVS Achieves Approval for Infection Control.

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Spectralink, a provider of enterprise mobile solutions, and Advanced Ultra-Violet Systems (AUVS) have announced approval of the AUVS UV Box for use with Spectralink Versity mobile phones, the companies said.

The UV Box provides a unique infection control system to protect patients and staff from pathogens, reduce hospital-acquired Infections (HAI) and support healthcare infection prevention protocols when used in conjunction with the Spectralink Versity enterprise smartphone.

In a medical environment, UV germicidal enclosures are employed as an additional safeguard against HAI. Becoming widely referred to as The UV Box, the AUVS KR615 fills the gaps in hospitals' infection prevention protocols, working continuously between terminal cleanings, and providing a better option than wipes.

Although ultraviolet light destroys bacteria, it is also known to damage plastics and other materials. Therefore, before approving the use of UV enclosures for disinfection of its Versity smartphones, Spectralink Labs conducted extensive testing to determine durability of the devices when exposed to UV rays under typical medical conditions.

Versity was tested with the AUVS KR615, as a...

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