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Description

MicroCare, LLC . For use inside pouches, cassettes and packs. Chemical ink turns dark upon exposure to heat and steam. Use as part of sterilization quality assurance and meets CDC guideline for internal indicator.

Frequently asked questions

Is the ProCheck ID Indicator for internal verification?

Yes, the MicroCare Certol ProCheck ID Indicator is specifically designed as an internal process indicator strip for sterilization quality assurance. It serves the following critical purpose:

  • Verification: It is placed inside sterilization pouches, cassettes, and packs.
  • Confirmation: The chemical ink visibly changes color upon exposure to the necessary heat and steam conditions.
  • Compliance: Using these internal indicators adheres to CDC guidelines for verifying that the sterilization agent has successfully reached the instruments.
Does the indicator provide clear visual confirmation?

Yes, the Certol ProCheck ID Indicator is specifically designed to provide clear visual confirmation that an item has been exposed to the sterilization process.

  • It utilizes a specialized chemical ink formulation.
  • Upon exposure to the required heat and steam conditions, the ink changes color, turning dark.
  • This immediate and visible color change acts as a vital pass/fail indication, ensuring internal sterilization monitoring is performed correctly, as required by CDC guidelines for internal process indicators.
What guidelines does the Certol Prochek® ID Indicator comply with?

The Certol Prochek® ID Indicator meets CDC guidelines for internal sterilization indicators.

Where should the Certol Prochek® ID Indicator be placed?

The indicator is designed for use inside pouches, cassettes, and packs undergoing sterilization.

Which sterilization methods does this indicator support?

The Certol ProCheck ID Indicator is designed to verify exposure to both steam and chemical vapor sterilization methods.

These process indicator strips provide clear, visual confirmation of the process parameters:

  • Areas exposed to the steam process turn black.
  • Areas exposed to the chemical vapor process turn brown.
What does a successful color change indicate?

The color change of the Certol ProCheck ID Indicator provides visual confirmation that the item has been exposed to the necessary conditions of the sterilization cycle.

  • The specialized chemical ink turns dark upon successful exposure to heat and steam.
  • This confirmation is essential for maintaining sterilization quality assurance protocols and is designed to meet CDC guidelines for internal process indicators.
Can this Certol Prochek ID Indicator be used for dry heat sterilization?

No, the Certol Prochek ID Indicator is specifically designed for use with steam and chemical vapor sterilization processes. It will not function correctly with dry heat sterilization methods.

What is the primary function of this indicator?

The MicroCare, LLC Certol Prochek ID Indicator is an internal indicator designed to verify heat and steam exposure inside sterilization packaging, ensuring proper sterilization.

Does the indicator provide clear visual assurance?

Yes, the Certol ProCheck ID Indicator is designed to provide immediate and clear visual confirmation that sterilization conditions were met. The strip uses specialized chemical ink that visibly changes color when exposed to the required conditions:

  • When exposed to steam, the ink turns black.
  • When exposed to chemical vapor, the ink turns brown.

This definitive color change confirms the strip reached the required process parameters, adhering to CDC guidelines for internal indicators.

Does it ensure proper sterilization?

The Certol Prochek ID Indicator is an internal indicator designed to verify proper sterilization within pouches, cassettes, and packs. It confirms that the contents have been adequately exposed to the sterilization process by a visible color change.