- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 2.45 lb
- Class 5 integrator provides immediate readout for monitoring the steam sterilization process.
- For use with all steam processes (gravity, pre-vacuum or flash)
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 73-SSI100
Frequently asked questions
Does this provide high-level sterilization monitoring?
Yes, these are Class 5 chemical integrators. They are designed to provide high-level monitoring by moving from left to right to confirm that all critical sterilization conditions—time, steam, and temperature—have been fully met.
How quickly can I interpret the results?
The integrators offer an immediate readout. You can quickly verify the results via the clear ‘Color Bar to Safe Zone’ transition, which allows for efficient decision-making in your sterilization workflow.
Is this compatible with different steam sterilization cycles?
Absolutely. These strips are engineered for broad compatibility and can be used with all standard steam sterilization processes, including:
- Gravity cycles
- Pre-vacuum cycles
- Flash cycles
What temperature range are these strips formulated for?
Each 4-inch strip is specifically formulated to react accurately across a temperature range of 270° to 275°F (121° to 135°C).
Is this product safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, the McKesson Steam Sterilization Integrators are not made with natural rubber latex, making them suitable for clinical settings where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Where should I place these in a sterilization load?
For the most accurate results, these strips should be placed in the center of the densest packs. This ensures you are testing for full steam penetration in the areas most difficult to sterilize.
How many strips are provided in a single pack?
Each individual package contains 100 sterilization integrator strips.
Are these strips durable during the sterilization process?
Yes, the 4-inch strips are manufactured to be durable and reliable, ensuring they maintain their integrity and readability even after exposure to rigorous steam sterilization cycles.
Is this product suitable for use in dental practices?
Yes, these are ideal for various clinical environments, including hospital sterilization departments, outpatient surgery centers, and dental practices that require rigorous infection prevention standards.
Does this product meet government procurement standards?
Yes, these McKesson Steam Sterilization Integrator strips are eligible for VA procurement, confirming their suitability for institutional and government medical facilities.