Decontamination

C.G. Laboratories, Inc. provides comprehensive decontamination services for medical devices used in surgeries or other medical procedures. As a leading expert in the field, C.G. Laboratories offers ISO 13485:2016/MDSAP certified decontamination services with fully trained technicians to ensure the safety and effectiveness of the decontamination process.

Decontamination Services Offered

C.G. Laboratories offers various types of decontamination services tailored to specific device specifications. The company conducts in-house validations to support the decontamination methods, showcasing expertise in both standard and custom decontamination solutions.

Why Decontaminate?

  • Staff Safety: Rendering devices safe for post-use investigation ensures staff safety.

  • Regulatory Compliance: Meeting FDA requirements for receiving, investigating, and evaluating complaints is essential for regulatory compliance.

  • Peace of Mind: Decontamination provides a fast, easy, and cost-effective solution.

Why Validate?

  • Compatibility: Validation confirms that the chosen method is compatible with devices and does not interfere with investigations.

  • Due Diligence: Validation provides confirmation of method effectiveness, safe handling, and reduces audit findings exposures.

  • Shipping Regulations: Compliance with OSHA, CDC, and DoT shipping regulations is ensured through validation.

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C.G. Laboratories, Inc.

(817) 279-1945

Why Choose CG Laboratories? 

C.G. Labs began in 1983 as a microbiology laboratory founded by Dr. Glenn Crum. In 1996, we relocated to Granbury, TX and expanded our services to include medical device contract manufacturing. We have grown into a multi-service company with three distinct divisions with 19,000 square feet spanning two sites. All our services are current, regulated and quality-driven. We are registered with the FDA and ISO accredited to 13485:2016 and MDSAP.

Our GET MORE objective gives you great customer service, guidance, quality management and access to experts. We strive to exceed your expectations, to meet government regulations and to make the world a safer place. With C.G. Laboratories, you always GET MORE.

Decontamination Process

Contaminated devices, including cadaver trays, can be shipped directly to C.G. Laboratories from hospitals or sales representatives. The company maintains the necessary equipment for decontamination, including autoclaves, ethylene oxide sterilizers, and biohazard safety hoods (cabinets). A validated Tracking Software System monitors each shipment from arrival to departure, ensuring thorough oversight.

Available Decontamination Methods:

  • Ethylene Oxide
  • Liquid (Cidex OPA and other options)
  • Steam
  • Gamma Radiation
  • Custom options

C.G. Laboratories specializes in developing and validating decontamination methods for even the most complex devices, providing both the equipment and expertise to save valuable time, money, and inconvenience for its clients.