Surgical Instrument Repair Services

OnLocation^SM Repair Services

Our skilled service professionals provide same-day, convenient repair and restoration services at your healthcare facility. Our comprehensive maintenance, repair, and restoration services across surgical specialties include stainless, laparoscopic, and microscopic surgical instrumentation, case carts, operating room rolling equipment, retractor systems, and positioning device repair.

In-House Repair Labs

Dedicated, full-time, highly-trained technician(s) within your healthcare facility maximize throughput and streamline communication. These efficiencies create time for hands-on labs and education. Both long and short-term engagements are available. Our repair specialists provide real-time recommendations based on observations at point-of-service and deliver hands-on education that guides best practices and supports staff development.

Rapid Response Repair Team

Healthcare facilities with urgent or large-scale instrument needs can receive OnLocation instrument repair services at your facility with our dedicated team of STERIS repair specialists. Our fully equipped team provides services to help resolve regulatory compliance risks and service large volumes of instrument sets in short timeframes. Our Rapid Response capabilities include tape removal, laser marking, surgical instrument repair and restoration, and caster replacement.

Surgical Instrument Sharpening

Over time, continual use of instruments can cause misalignment and cutting edges to become dull. Our mobile instrument sharpening service can help prolong the instrument's life and provide peace of mind that your instruments are working as intended by aligning our services to your procedural use while utilizing specialized tools and targeted education. With over 300 mobile service vehicles, our team can come directly to your facility or repair instruments at one of our National Repair Centers. To ensure your surgical instruments are working as intended for every procedure, click to learn more about mobile and on-location instrument sharpening nearby.

Instrument Case Cart and OR Rolling Stock Repair

Alternative Equipment Maintenance (AEM) for instrument case carts and operating room rolling equipment is available at your facility. On-location repair of transport and rolling equipment helps ensure your staff and surgical assets are protected from strain and potential biohazard displacement.

Equipment maintenance is tracked and monitored utilizing STERIS's proprietary inventory planning system and reconciled with your internal tracking system. All information is reported and available 24/7 through our Customer portal, providing you with all the required documentation for accreditation of your AEM program and budget analysis and helping to ensure your surgical instrument sets get to and from the OR smoothly.

Positioning Device and Retractor System Repair

Repair services for positioning devices and surgical retractor systems position your surgical procedures for success. STERIS offers preventative maintenance programs for positioning devices, including leg positioning stirrups, knee positioning devices, arm boards, full body positioning accessories, and head positioning systems.

Accessing the surgical site is critical. Surgeon frustration can be reduced by proactively inspecting and maintaining full retractor systems. With guaranteed three-day turnaround times, scheduled service intervals give you the capability to plan for low-cost routine maintenance while avoiding equipment failure and costly downtime.

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• Position – Positioning patients properly in the OR is critical to providing safe and effective surgical procedures. Our repair technicians have the expertise to keep your positioning devices functioning as intended.
• Access – STERIS provides repair services to surgical retractor systems that enhance visualization and provide surgeons access to organs during surgical procedures.
• Treat – From general maintenance to complex repairs, STERIS offers repair services for your surgical instruments used to treat patients during procedures.
• Transport – Maintenance for case carts and operating room rolling equipment helps ensure your instruments get to and from the OR smoothly.