Indicators are used to ensure the process of sterilization and are of two types Biological Indicators and Chemical Indicators.
It’s characteristics includes:
- Easy to Use & Interpret the result
- Reliable Sensitivity
- Accurate Performance
- Certified in accordance with
- ISO/IRAM/NS-EN/ANIMAT PM
Biological Indicators
Biological Indicators use viable Microorganisms to monitor the sterilization process. It helps to ensure that an adequate number of the microorganisms are killed during the sterilization process. The process includes autoclave (Steam sterilization), Gas and dry heat, Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2 ).
The Microorganisms which are used as indicators as follows.
- Geobacillus stearothermophilus
- Bacillus subtilis
- Bacillus atrophaeus
The sub category TM Media covers as follows:
- Spore Strips
- Spore Ampoules
- Self-Contained Biological Indicators (Scbi)
- Spore Coupon
- Culture Media