Your results will be mailed upon completion of the incubation period and kept on file in our laboratory. In-house studies show that our media features a higher spore recovery rate, providing for a more dependable test.Ī convenient way to monitor sterilizers in Physician, Dental and Veterinary Offices, as well as Tattoo and Body Modification Parlors: just expose the test strips in your sterilizer and mail them in the included prepaid envelope.
Propper manufactures ready-to-use Tryptic Soy Broth (TSB) culture media which is specially formulated for use with biological indicators (BIs). 3M Attest Incubator that provides optimal incubation conditions for the accurate readout of 3M Attest Biological Indicators. Results can be documented in the Attest Record Book. The spore strip and media ampoule are contained in a plastic vial topped with a brown color-coded cap which includes a chemical process indicator on. The Attest Biological Monitoring System is a convenient, reliable system for monitoring steam sterilization. along with complimentary reminder program for routine testing, as suggested by CDC. The glassine pouch allows for exposure of the enclosed strip to the sterilant, without exposure to ambient air, moisture and potential contaminants, allowing for worry-free transfer to culture media after cycle completion. This self-contained biological indicator (BI) consists of a Geobacillus stearothermophilus spore strip and a sealed glass ampoule with growth medium and a bromocresol purple pH indicator system. Bacterial spore test strips may be used to test all sterilization.
Pharmacopeia (USP) Guidelines.ĭuo-Spore® Biological Indicator Strips are prepared from suspensions of Geobacillus stearothermophilus and Bacillus atrophaeus and encased in a peel-open glassine pouch. Our culture media is manufactured in accordance with Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) ST-79 recommendations and U.S. Mail-in Spore Test Service for Steam Sterilizers (Autoclaves) only. Duo-Spore® Biological Indicator Strips are certified for Species, Population, D-value, Z-value (as appropriate) and Expiry. Biological Spore Test for Steam Sterilization Purchase Individually. For monitoring the efficacy of steam, ethylene oxide gas, chemical vapor and dry heat sterilization processes used in healthcare facilities, body modification parlors and industry.īiological monitoring is recommended weekly, but preferably daily, and with every load containing implants. Total viable spore count testing is a common, in-coming inspection test for biological indicator (BI) users.
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