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At D\u00f6rr Medical, we produce a wide range of devices that contribute to infection prevention and safe care, such as pre-cleaning equipment for your CSSD, bedpan washers, and warming cabinets. In a hospital setting, durability and sustainability are essential.A quality management system (QMS) not only ensures that we comply with the standards in place, but also that the safety, reliability, and quality of our products is consistently guaranteed. It is the cornerstone of responsible, medical-device manufacturing.We are proud to announce that our ISO 13485 certification, the definitive, international, quality management system for medical devices that is issued by DEKRA, was renewed on 1 August. It is proof positive that quality is not just a word, but a basic pillar of our daily operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Reliability is not an option when it comes to healthcare \u2014 it\u2019s an absolute must. 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