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3M™ Comply™ Steam Chemical Indicator Strip


3M™ Comply™ Steam Chemical Indicator Strip
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Designed to monitor exposure to conditions of steam sterilization in a pack. Chemical indicator printed as block on one end of short or long strip. Indicator changes color to black.

These chemical indicators are Class 4 multi-parameter indicators. These chemical indicators are used for pack control as a method for monitoring sterilization process conditions inside each pack.

3M™ Comply™ Steam Chemical Indicator Strips have a color chemistry printed on a wide block on one end of the short or long paperboard strip that progresses from light yellow to black in the presence of time, temperature, and saturated steam.

Image Catalog # Product Description MSDS
Comply Steam Chemical Indicator Strips 00107, 00109   00107   3M™ Comply™ Steam Chemical Indicator Strip 00107  5/8 inch x 8-1/2 inch (1,5cm x 22cm) Chemical Indicator Strip for steam, Color change from white to black, Long form  PDF  
Comply Steam Chemical Indicator Strips 00107, 00109   00109   3M™ Comply™ Steam Chemical Indicator Strip 00109  5/8 inch x 4-1/4 inch (1,5cm x 11cm) Chemical Indicator Strip for steam, Color change from white to black, Short form  PDF  
Comply Steam Chemical Indicator Strips 00107, 00109   00109A   3M™ Comply™ Steam Chemical Indicator Strip 00109A  5/8 inch x 4-1/4 inch (1,5cm x 11cm) Chemical Indicator Strip for steam, Color change from white to black, Short form, Economy Pack  PDF  
Benefits
  • Monitors multiple parameters of time, temperature and saturated steam, verifying that all sterilization conditions have been met.
  • Provides a visual color change to verify that the sterilant penetrated to the point of placement in the pack.
  • A black color reference standard on each strip for ease of interpretation.
  • Easy-to-read color change.
  • Immediately identifies problems in specific packs.
    Suggested Applications
  • Monitoring sterilization exposure in steam sterilization processes.
  • Use for 250°-272°F/121°-134°C gravity and dynamic-air removal (i.e., vacuum-assisted) steam sterilization processes.
  • Indicator changes color to black when exposed to steam sterilization conditions.

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