---
title: 'ISO Certification for SPD Departments & AAMI/ASTM Updates: Ralph Basile'
type: 'episode'
url: 'https://doc.social/episodes/iso-certification-for-spd-departments-aami-astm-updates-ralph-basile'
show: 'Beyond Clean'
show_url: 'https://doc.social/podcasts/beyond-clean'
published: '2019-12-30'
audio: 'https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/beyondclean/Episode_1.25_-_Ralph_Basile.mp3'
---

# ISO Certification for SPD Departments & AAMI/ASTM Updates: Ralph Basile

Regulators want it, healthcare facilities want it, medical device manufacturers want it...what if surgical instrument validation was actually geared toward a specific standard protocol? This re-released Season 1 episode features one of the biggest...

## Summary

Regulators want it, healthcare facilities want it, medical device manufacturers want it...what if surgical instrument validation was actually geared toward a specific standard protocol? This re-released Season 1 episode features one of the biggest names in sterile processing, Ralph Basile, who talks with Justin Poulin, Michael Matthews and Hank Balch about all things ISO certification and AAMI/ASTM. Learn how you can get involved in the important decisions being made in today's healthcare environment. Tune in now! CE Credit -> [https://www.beyondclean.net/ce-credit-hub](https://www.beyondclean.net/ce-credit-hub) Segment 1 (02:45) - ISO Background & Intersection w/ Sterile Processing Standards Segment 2 (14:45) - AAMI/ASTM Updates & Standards Related to Cleaning Medical Devices #BeyondClean #WeFightDirty #sterileprocessing #podcast #season1 #throwback #ISO #AAMI #ASTM #validation #MDR #CSSD #SPD