3M Comply SteriGage Steam Chemical Integrator are chemical indicators consisting of a paper wick and steam and temperature sensitive chemical pellet contained in a paper/film/foil laminate. The chemical pellet melts and migrates as a dark color along the paper wick. The migration is visible through a green window marked ACCEPT or red window marked REJECT; the extent of migration depends on steam, time, and temperature.
Features
Can be used in all 250 - 275 degree F steam sterilization cycles.
Moving front ink technology provides easy to red "Accept or Reject" result.
Durable aluminum foil is designed to withstand the extremes of steam sterilization temperatures.
Eye-catching red and white printed back helps make the CI easy to find if flipped in the surgical tray.
Track and record CI lot number and expiration date using your hospital’s current instrument tracking system.
Response correlates with a Biological Indicator at 3 time/temperature relationships under ideal steam sterilization conditions.
Confirmed by BSI, a leading global independent product testing service company, to meet the performance requirements of ANSI/AAMI/ISO 11140-1:2005 Class 5.
Direction For Use
1. Carefully tear or use scissors at the tear notch at the top of the foil package to make the initial opening. Remove only the number of 3M Attest Steam Chemical Integrator needed. Reseal the package.
2. Place 3M Attest Steam Chemical Integrator in each pack, peel pouch, container system or tray to be steam sterilized in the area determined to be the least accessible to steam penetration.
3.Process the load according to established procedures.
4.After processing, the dark color should have entered the green ACCEPT window of the 3M Attest Steam Chemical Integrator. If the dark color has not entered the green ACCEPT window, a red REJECT result is indicated and the items in the pack, peel pouch, container system, or tray were not exposed to sufficient steam sterilization conditions. These items should be returned for reprocessing.
Sizing
Manufacturer
3M
Brand
Attest
Product Type
Chemical Indicator
Product Use
Pack Monitoring
Product Type Free Format
Chemical Indicator, Chemical Integrators
Form
Wick
Length
2 inch
Width
0.75 inch
Size
0.75 inch x 2 inch
Sterilization Method
Steam
TDS Required
No
Class
5
UNSPSC Code
42281803
Warranty
The product warranty is applicable as per the terms and conditions provided by the product manufacturer.
Please call us for specific details.
Return
No returns will be accepted after 30 days from the date of shipment.
All returns are subject to a restocking fee as per manufacturers terms and conditions.
All returns must have an RGA number (Returned Goods Authorization), unauthorized returns will not be accepted.
We do not guarantee fulfillment of any desired purpose or product suitability to the user and this will not be considered as a valid reason for return.
The products must be new, unused condition, not tampered with, in original packaging and returned at the customers expense in the original packaging.
If your return is not due to any manufacturing defect then the original shipping cost will be deducted from the total refund.
Hygiene, bath and toilet items cannot be returned once opened or used.
Standard manufacturer terms and conditions apply for return policy of this product.