- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 15.4 lb
- Pouches eliminate the extra step of adding separate multi-parameter indicators to each pouch.
- Meets the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Infection Control Guidelines for effective sterilization
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Learn more:
- MFR: SPS Medical Supply Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: SCL10152
Frequently asked questions
Does this pouch simplify sterilization workflows?
Yes, these pouches significantly streamline your workflow. By using a self-seal design, they remove the need for heat sealers, saving valuable time and reducing the risk of human error during the packaging phase.
Can I trust these for CDC compliance?
These pouches are specifically engineered to meet rigorous CDC Infection Control Guidelines. They provide a reliable solution for facilities that require high standards of medical sterilization protocol adherence.
Do these indicators verify steam and EO gas?
Yes, they feature integrated multi-parameter indicators that confirm the essential sterilization criteria for both methods:
- Steam Sterilization: Indicators change from Pink to Dark Brown.
- EO Gas Sterilization: Indicators change from Green to Gold/Brown.
Are separate indicator strips needed with these?
No, these pouches feature built-in multi-parameter indicators. They eliminate the need for separate internal and external indicator strips by confirming time, temperature, and sterilant presence directly on the pouch itself.
Is the material durable during the sterilization process?
Constructed from a professional-grade combination of paper and film, these pouches are designed to be durable while maintaining the necessary breathability required for effective sterilization of medical instruments.
Does the design allow for easy instrument identification?
Absolutely. The pouch features a clear plastic film front paired with a white paper backing. This design provides full visibility, allowing staff to quickly and easily identify the instruments contained inside without needing to open the package.
What type of sterilization equipment is this compatible with?
These pouches are compatible with standard equipment adhering to Type 4 indicator standards, specifically:
- Steam Autoclaves
- Ethylene Oxide (EO) Gas Sterilizers
Is the self-seal closure reliable for heavy instruments?
The self-seal adhesive is designed for professional medical use to provide a secure, airtight closure. It ensures that once sealed, the pouch maintains its integrity throughout the sterilization and storage process.
Are these suitable for dental and surgical environments?
Yes, they are ideal for high-volume clinical settings, including dental offices, surgical centers, and medical clinics that require consistent and efficient instrument processing.
How do I store these when they are not in use?
The pouches are designed with a flat, lightweight profile, making them perfect for easy, space-efficient stacking and storage in your supply area until they are needed.