Here are five quick facts:
1. The Tru-D SmartUVC robot is a UV disinfection system, delivering automated, measured doses of UVC to disinfect rooms.
2. The robot has a 99.99 percent pathogen reduction rate, and it eliminates the possibility of human error.
3. The Medical Center’s Auxiliary volunteer group bought the robots.
4. The robot has undergone more than a dozen third-party studies.
5. Medical centers use more than 300 Tru-D SmartUVCs around the world.
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