3M Equipment Control products reveal if the sterilizer is operating to set conditions of time, temperature, pressure, air removal, moisture conditioning and sterilant exposure.
3M's products help identify processed from unprocessed medical devices at a glance. Assures the sterilizer operator that each pack or item has been exposed to the sterilization process, without the need to open the pack.
Load Control is the process by which a load is monitored and released based on the result of a biological indicator in a test pack. 3M has a full line of steam and EO biological indicators with results in as little as one hour.
The use of chemical indicators for internal monitoring of packs, trays, containers and peel pouches. 3M's wide range of chemical indicators immediately identify if the conditions for sterilization have been met on a pack-by-pack basis.