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Table 8 Results of cost-analysis

From: Analysis of processes and costs of alternative packaging options of sterile goods in hospitals – a case study in two German hospitals

Cost category

TSW

OSW

SCW

SC

Personnel Cost in €

CSSD

1.53

1.16

1.18

0.79

OR

0.52

0.42

0.42

0.30

Total

2.05

1.58

1.60

1.09

Material Costs in €

Wrap

1.23

1.27

0.55

Trayliner

0.11

0.11

Labels

0.05

0.05

0.05

0.05

Container Filter

0.11

0.11

Container Seal

0.17

0.17

Tape with Indicator

0.04

0.04

Total

1.42

1.46

0.87

0.32

Special Cost in €

Container Cost

0.40

0.40

Transport Box

0.13

0.13

Container Repair

0.01

0.01

Waste Disposal

0.27

0.27

0.13

Large-Capacity washing system

0.23

0.23

Total

0.39

0.39

0.77

0.64

Total in €

3.87

3.44

3.24

2.05