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SP Mod 8 Definitions

Preparation & Packaging

TermDefinition
preparation & packaging clean area of SPD where instrument inspection, assembly, & packaging are preformed
super-heated steam when dry steam becomes too hot compared to saturated steam. dry steam rises to a temperature higher than the boiling point of saturated steam
chemical indicators devices used to monitor the presence or attainment of one or more of the parameters required for a satisfactory sterilization process
process challenge device (PCD) object that simulates a predetermined set of conditions when used to test sterilizing agents
tamper evident seals sealing that method that allows users to determine if sterile packages have been opened (contaminated)
rigid container system instrument containers that hold medical devices during sterilization & protect during storage & transport
wet pack package that contains moisture after sterilization process is done
peel pouches peel pack, paper-plastic or polyolefin plastic
time-relate sterility package is sterile until a specific expiration date is reached
event-related sterility items are sterile unless integrity of packaging is compromised/damaged
protective packaging configuration of material designed to prevent damage to sterile barrier system and its contents from assembly until point of use
Duck cloth woven fabric for sterilization packaging
demagnetizers testing device used to check instruments for magnetiztion
lighted magnifies detect cracks, chips, or soil not visible to naked eye
computer magnifies provide enhanced clarity for detailed inspection
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