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Copyright © 2008

People, Places, Processes & Products that Influence the Supply Chain

INSIDE THE CURRENT ISSUE                                                    May 2008

Products & Services

 

 

Raven Labs
www.ravenlabs.com
(402) 593-0781

 

Chemical Indicators
Class I process indicator
ProChem Indicator Tapes
Sterilization process compatibility
Steam -Terminal
Steam - Flash
EO
Number of years company has offered this device: 
10 years
Special features, options, additional product info
ProChem Indicator tapes distinguish processed from unprocessed items. Raven offers indicator tapes for steam, Chemiclave and Ethylene Oxide (EO) sterilization and they adhere well to woven and non-woven materials. ProChem Indicator Tapes offer distinct color changes after exposure to sterilization. 
Class II Bowie-Dick test indicator 
ProChem BD
Sterilization process compatibility
Steam - Terminal
Steam - Flash
Number of years company has offered this device: 
10 years
Special features, options, additional product info
ProChem BD is a Bowie-Dick type test pack intended to evaluate the performance of the air removal (vacuum) system of pre-vacuum equipped steam sterilizers. After exposure, unwrap the pre-assembled disposable test pack and remove the indicator sheet for your records. ProChem BD offers a distinct, non-reversible pink to black color change, lead free ink and recyclable contents.
Class IV multi-parameter indicator: 
ProChem SSI
Sterilization process compatibility
Steam - Terminal
Steam - Flash
Special features, options, additional product info
Complete color change in 10 minutes at 121C.
Class V integrating indicator: 
ProChem EXT
Sterilization process compatibility
Steam - Terminal
Steam - Flash
Special features, options, additional product info
ProChem EXT is a Class 5 Integrating Indicator (Integrator) that is designed to accurately depict the lethality of steam sterilization cycles at 121°C (250°F) and 135°C (275°F). ProChem EXT changes from its green color to black upon exposure to adequate sterilization conditions for 7 minutes at 135°C and 20 minutes at 121°C representing an overkill or extended cycle beyond biological kill.
Class V integrating indicator: 
ProChem EO
Sterilization process compatibility
EO
Special features, options, additional product info
Complete color change at 45 minutes.
Biological Indicator
Biological indicator
ProPACT
ProtTest
BI Test Pack
Sterilization process compatibility
Steam - Terminal
EO
Peracetic acid
Incubation time: 
24 hours for steam & paracetic acid products, 48 hours for EO products
Number of years company has offered this device: 
5 years ProPACT
3 years ProTest
2 Months BI Test Pack
Special features, options, additional product info
 
ProPACT - (Paracetic Acid Cultyre Test kit) 24 hour results, ambient storage, easy to interpret
 
ProTest is a self-contained Biological Indicator for use in either Steam or Ethylene Oxide sterilization. ProTest is available for healthcare and industrial use. A failed sterilization cycle is indicated by turbidity and/or a color change to or toward yellow. A test unit that retains its original color (green for ProTest EO and purple for ProTest Steam) indicates that sterilization parameters have been met.
 
BI Test Pack - BI Challenge Pack - Immediately realease loads of non-implants.

 

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