一种方法来量化工作表面的正甲污染
Caitlyn A Rogers1, Sharyn E Gaskin1, Leigh D Thredgold1
1Adelaide Exposure Science and Health, School of Public Health, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, 5005, Australia.
Annals of work exposures and health
|July 12, 2023
概括
一种新方法通过使用湿巾和LC-ToF-MS量化正甲 (OPA) 的表面污染,帮助医疗保健工作者进行风险评估. 这有助于最大限度地减少皮肤暴露和OPA消毒剂的敏感化风险.
科学领域:
- 职业健康和安全问题 职业健康和安全问题
- 分析化学 分析化学
- 环境监测 环境监测
背景情况:
- 甲甲 (OPA) 是一种用于医疗器械的高水平消毒剂.
- 为了防止敏感化,OPA存在一个新的表面极限 (TLV-SL).
- 目前还没有有效的方法来测量OPA表面污染.
研究的目的:
- 开发一种标准化的方法来收集和量化OPA表面污染.
- 为医疗保健机构提供风险评估工具.
- 解决缺乏经过验证的OPA表面检测方法的问题.
主要方法:
- 使用商用纸巾进行表面样本采集.
- 通过液体染色学飞行时间质谱法 (LC-ToF-MS) 直接检测OPA.
- 避免了在阿尔代分析中常见的复杂衍生物化步骤.
主要成果:
- 从不钢和玻璃表面获得70-72%的OPA回收.
- 报告的检测极限 (LOD) 为1.1μg/样本,量化极限 (LOQ) 为3.7μg/样本.
- 在采样介质上在4°C下长达10天的时间内证明OPA的稳定性.
结论:
- 开发的LC-ToF-MS方法为OPA表面污染评估提供了一种经过验证的方法.
- 这种方法可以补充空中监测,量化潜在的皮肤暴露风险.
- 实施有助于在医疗保健工作场所尽量减少与OPA相关的皮肤暴露和敏感化.
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