IMS Autoclave Monitor Tape, Surgery, 55m

Clinical Overview

The IMS Autoclave Monitor Tape is designed for use in surgical settings to ensure the sterilization of instruments. This tape features a chemical indicator that provides a visual confirmation of the sterilization process, differentiating between processed and non-processed items.

Key Benefits

• Visual confirmation: The chemical indicator changes color to indicate successful sterilization.
• Durable construction: Made from strong materials to withstand handling and storage.
• Easy application: The tape can be easily applied to cassettes and instruments.
• Length: Each roll contains 55 meters of tape, providing ample supply for multiple uses.
• Compatibility: Suitable for use with various sterilization methods.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: The tape is ready for use immediately upon application.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Monitoring sterilization processes in surgical instruments.
• Identifying processed versus non-processed cassettes.
• Ensuring compliance with sterilization protocols.
• Use in various healthcare settings, including dental and surgical facilities.

Instructions for Use

1. Cut a length of tape from the roll.
2. Apply the tape securely to the instrument cassette or item to be sterilized.
3. Process the items through the autoclave according to standard sterilization procedures.
4. After processing, check the tape for color change to confirm sterilization.
5. Dispose of the tape and any non-processed items appropriately.

Summary

The IMS Autoclave Monitor Tape is an essential tool for verifying the sterilization of surgical instruments. Its chemical indicator provides a clear visual cue for processed items, ensuring compliance with sterilization standards in healthcare environments. This tape is easy to use, durable, and compatible with various sterilization methods, making it a reliable choice for dental and surgical practices.