De Marco GKE Mini Bio Plus biological indicators for autoclave testing, 10 pcs

GKE Mini Bio Plus Biological Indicators – 10 Spore Vials for Autoclave Sterilisation Testing | Code 7543 De Marco

The GKE Mini Bio Plus Steri Record biological indicators are designed for effective monitoring of sterilisation in saturated steam autoclaves, ensuring maximum safety in sterilisation processes in medical and dental settings.

These self-contained spore tests allow you to accurately verify the validity of the sterilisation cycle and are suitable for autoclaves of class N, S and B and for chemical vapour systems.

Key features

• Self-contained biological indicators with spores
• Reliable monitoring of autoclave sterilisation
• Compatible with Class N, S, B cycles
• Can also be used with chemical vapour autoclaves
• Clear, easy-to-read result
• Compliant with UNI EN ISO 11138-1 and 11138-3
• Ideal for dental practices, clinics and outpatient facilities

Directions for use

After the sterilisation cycle:

1. Activate the biological indicator vial
2. Incubate at 57.5°C for 24 hours
3. Check the result by the colour change:

• Purple/Blue → Positive test (sterilisation achieved)
• Green/Brown → Negative test (sterilisation not effective)

Validity check (blank test)

To ensure the reliability of the test:

• Activate a non-sterilised vial (blank test)
• Incubate it together with the test vial
• A colour change to yellow/brown confirms the validity of the batch

Frequency of use

The spore test must be performed on a fortnightly basis, in accordance with Italian Legislative Decree 81/2008 on workplace safety, unless otherwise required by regional regulations.

Product specifications

• Model: Mini Bio Plus GKE Steri Record
• Code: 7543 De Marco
• Contents: 10 spore vials
• Vial size: 10 x 50 mm
• Incubation time: 24 hours at 57.5°C
• Shelf life: 15 months
• Storage: below 30°C

Advantages

• Direct biological verification of sterilisation
• Maximum safety for staff and patients
• Reduced risk of ineffective cycles
• Monitoring in line with international standards