Buffalo VA has rescheduled some surgeries due to discoloration in sterilization packages

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – The Buffalo VA Medical Center has rescheduled some surgical procedures after discovering discoloration on white tray liners in some of their sterilization packages.
According to a statement released Tuesday by the VA, the discoloration was discovered during routine quality reviews of sterile processing.
“Although the indicators all reflected sterility of instruments, testing and maintenance is being done,” the statement said.
The VA has found zero evidenc