25 July 2023 : Clinical Research
Optimizing Sterilization Packaging through Root Cause Analysis: An Exploration into Sealing Defects of Paper-Plastic Pouches
Sixin Jiang12ABCE, Liangying Yi12ABCE*, Yanhua Chen32E, Ruixue Hu32EDOI: 10.12659/MSM.940342
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e940342
Table 3 Packaging personnel’s perceptions of sealing quality before and after root cause analysis implementation.
| Period | Number of packaging personnel | Plastic sealing procedures | Perceptions of sealing defects of paper-plastic pouches | Plastic sealing cautions | Perceptions of criteria for sealing quality of paper-plastic pouches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before RCA implementation | 11 | 60 (58.5, 61.5) | 57.18±13.75 | 64.81±9.95 | 60.73±6.33 |
| After RCA implementation | 11 | 93 (80, 97) | 89.73±6.20 | 93.55±5.03 | 88.45±9.50 |
| Statistical value | −3.978 | 6.268 | 8.360 | 4.401 | |
| <0.001 | 0.021 | 0.009 | 0.049 | ||
| RCA – root cause analysis. | |||||






