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Learn more:
- MFR: Steris Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 30812
- Phone: (440) 354-2600
Frequently asked questions
Are these caps safe for steam sterilization?
Yes, these caps are specifically engineered to withstand the rigors of steam sterilization, ensuring full compatibility and safety in clinical environments.
Can I use these with my osteotomes?
Absolutely. These caps are specially tailored for use with osteotomes, providing a secure fit to shield delicate tips from damage during handling.
Why does the cap feature ventilation holes?
The vented design is critical for effective sterilization. The holes allow steam to circulate and reach the instrument tip while the cap maintains a protective barrier during the process.
Are these caps intended for multiple uses?
No, these are single-use caps. Using them once helps ensure that your facility maintains maximum hygiene standards and follows strict surgical safety protocols.
How do I ensure this size fits my instruments?
This specific model features a 9.5 mm width and 1 inch length. We recommend verifying your instrument’s tip dimensions against these specifications to ensure a secure protective fit.
What is the benefit of the blue-tinted material?
The blue tint is part of the specialized construction of these Steris caps, making them easily identifiable as protective surgical accessories in a busy clinical or sterile processing environment.
Are these suitable for general surgical instrument storage?
While versatile, these are specifically designed for osteotomes. Their 9.5 mm x 1 inch dimensions are optimized for that particular tool type to ensure proper coverage and protection.
Is the material durable during the sterilization cycle?
Yes, the caps are constructed to be durable and reliable during steam sterilization cycles, maintaining their protective integrity throughout the entire process.
Does this cap protect against accidental drops?
The primary purpose is to shield tips from physical damage and contact during handling and sterilization; it provides a secure barrier to maintain instrument sharpness and integrity.
Who is the manufacturer of these protective caps?
These caps are manufactured by Steris (Manufacturer Part Number: 30812), a trusted name in medical and clinical sterilization equipment.