- McKesson self-contained biological indicator vial for monitoring steam (autoclave) sterilization cycles.
- Contains highly resistant bacterial spores to verify sterilization efficacy.
- Self-contained design: crush ampoule to release growth medium, incubate, and read result.
- Packaged 25 vials per box (250 per case); 24-hour final read time for rapid verification.
- SKU:
- 524877
- Latex Free Indicator:
- Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex
- QTY Per Sell:
- 25
- Temperature Range:
- 140F (60C)
- GTIN:
- 20612479159130
- Sterilization Compatibility:
- Steam
- Active Organism:
- Geobacillus stearothermophilus (spores)
- Time to Results:
- Final read in 24 hours
- Incubation Conditions:
- Incubate 55–60°C
- Monitor 24–48 hrs
- Packaging Details:
- 25 vials/box
- 250 vials/case (10 boxes)
- Instructions (brief):
- Place vial in worst location of load
- Run steam cycle, crush ampoule, incubate
- Observe color change for growth
- Storage & Shelf Life:
- Store cool, dry
- Check expiration on carton
- Intended Use / Application:
- Routine monitoring of steam (autoclave) sterilization
- Country of Origin:
- United States
- Regulatory / Codes:
- UNSPSC: 42281803
- Warnings & Disposal:
- Single use only
- Treat used vials as biohazard per facility policy
- Manufacturer Links:
- McKesson product page (manufacturer)
- SKU:
- 524877
- Latex Free Indicator:
- Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex
- QTY Per Sell:
- 25
- Temperature Range:
- 140F (60C)
- GTIN:
- 20612479159130
- Sterilization Compatibility:
- Steam
- ic__sync_id:
- 8
- ic__id:
- 12900
- Active Organism:
- Geobacillus stearothermophilus (spores)
- Time to Results:
- Final read in 24 hours
- Incubation Conditions:
- Incubate 55–60°C
- Monitor 24–48 hrs
- Packaging Details:
- 25 vials/box
- 250 vials/case (10 boxes)
- Instructions (brief):
- Place vial in worst location of load
- Run steam cycle, crush ampoule, incubate
- Observe color change for growth
- Storage & Shelf Life:
- Store cool, dry
- Check expiration on carton
- Intended Use / Application:
- Routine monitoring of steam (autoclave) sterilization
- Country of Origin:
- United States
- Regulatory / Codes:
- UNSPSC: 42281803
- Warnings & Disposal:
- Single use only
- Treat used vials as biohazard per facility policy
- Manufacturer Links:
- McKesson product page (manufacturer)