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Medical Devices

STERILIZATION OF MEDICAL DISPOSABLES

 

FAQ’S-I 

  • SUPPLIED GAS IS INEFFECTIVE : 

  • MI XTURES ARE FILLED BY WEIGHT BY WEIGHT BASIS –PLEASE CHECK THE FILLING DATA. 

  • INAPPROPRIATE PACKING MATERIAL. 

  • FAILURE IN CONTROLLED PARAMETERS.

FAQ’S- II 

  • GAS IS NOT COMING OUT OF THE CYLINDER PROPERLY. 

  • EMPTY CYLINDER 

  • BLOCKED CYLINDER VALVE 

  • BROKEN DIP TUBE 

FAQ’S- III 

  • DARK COLOURED LIQUID COMES OUT OF THE CYLINDER: 

  • POLYMERISED EO 

FAQ’S- IV 

  • PIPELINE GETS BLOCKED: 

  • GAS IS NOT VAPORISED PROPERLY.

VALIDATION 

  • BOTH THE EQUIPMENT AND THE PROCESS ARE TO BE VALIDATED AND IS PART OF THE STERILISER COMMISSIONING. REVALIDATION IS TO BE DONE IN THE DUE COURSE OF TIME TO ENSURE THE QUALITY 

STANDARDISATION OF THE STER.CYCLE 

  • STANDARDISATION OF THE STERILISATION CYCLE IS TO BE DONE INHOUSE 

INDICATORS 

  • CHEMICAL INDICATORS

  • BIOLOGICAL INDICATORS 

PACKING MATERIAL 

  • IDEAL PACKING MATERIAL SHOULD BE PERMEABLE TO EO AND WATER VAPOUR 

  • NON-PERMEABLE TO MICROBES 

  • STURDY ENOUGH 

  • EASILY AVAILABLE 

  • COST-EFFECTIVE  

CHOICES 

  • CONVENTIAONALLY PE , HMHDPE ETC…WERE IN USE 

  • PAPER BEING THE BEST AS REGARDS TO PERMEABILITY, HAS BEEN THE CHOICE NOWADAYS

 
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