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Getinge Assure Accufast Biological Indicators, Catalog Number 61301606636 (50 Pack) and 61301606637 (100 Pack), STEAM --- Manufactured for: Getinge USA, Inc. 1777 E. Henrietta Rd., Rochester, NY 14623. Getinge Assure AccuFast Biological Indicators (BIs) are designed for biological testing of 121¿C, 132¿C, 134¿C and 135¿C steam sterilization cycles. The AccuFast BI is a self-contained biological indicator containing Geobacillus stearothermophilus inoculated on a paper carrier and placed in a plastic vial with a small glass ampule containing sterile culture medium. After activation, the plastic vial serves as a culture tube. The chemical indicator on the label changes from blue to black when exposed to steam, distinguishing exposed from unexposed units. This indicator does not indicate adequate sterilization.

Class I - Dangerous

AccuFast Biological Indicator Lot SR-430 may have been exposed to conditions affecting its viability. This could result in a false negative (or pass) when exposed to sub-lethal sterilization parameters.

Aug 2, 2013 Diagnostic Equipment View Details →

Getinge brand --- large capacity, floor loading jet spray, washers for mechanical washing, intermediate level, thermal disinfection and drying of moisture and temperature stable Hospital case carts, sterilization containers, material handling carts, stands and utensils. --- Model numbers Getinge 9120, 9122, 9125, and 9128

Class I - Dangerous

Getinge Disinfection AB is voluntarily correcting Washer Disinfectors, Getinge Electrically Heated 9100-Series manufactured between 2009-05-04 through 09-26-2011. This action is based on a report from the ground fault breaker manufacturer of a production error.

May 25, 2012 Other Medical Devices View Details →