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Learn more:
- MFR: Thermo Scientific Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: AY759X1
Frequently asked questions
Is this indicator suitable for steam sterilization?
Yes, the B/T Sure Biological Indicator is specifically designed for monitoring steam sterilization processes within a temperature range of 250° to 275°F (121° to 135°C).
How do I interpret the test results?
The system uses a simple, intuitive color-coded readout:
- Purple: Indicates a successful sterilization cycle.
- Yellow/Cloudy: Signals an ineffective cycle that failed to sterilize properly.
How quickly will I receive my results?
You will receive clear results in just 48 hours, allowing for efficient verification of your sterilized instruments and glassware.
Can this help reduce my laboratory testing costs?
Yes. Using these vials in-house can help facilities save up to 60% of the costs typically associated with outsourcing complete sterility testing.
Is this a brand new product?
Yes, this is a Factory New product from Thermo Scientific.
What spore population size is used for testing?
These indicators utilize a specific spore population of 10^5 to ensure a rigorous challenge to your sterilization cycle.
Is this product effective for lab glassware?
Absolutely. It is specifically designed to verify the sterility of medical instruments, laboratory glassware, and other critical apparatus.
How many steps are required for testing?
The monitoring process is streamlined into a simple three-step procedure, making it efficient and easy to incorporate into your daily workflow.
Are these vials sold individually?
No, the B/T Sure Sterilization Biological Indicator Vials are sold in boxes.
What is the expected lead time for delivery?
The lead time for this item is 2-3 weeks, as the product ships directly from MFI Medical.