
|Articles|June 1, 2006
Best Practices for Steam Sterilization
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Question: What are the best practices for utilizing steam to sterilize?
Response: One best practice would be to follow the sterilizer manufacturer's instructions when using your sterilizer. Another great practice would be for device manufacturers of instruments or pre-packed sets to follow the standards recommended for sterilization steam cyclers. This is ideal for sterilizer manufacturers when designing or creating a device for the intended sterilization method of steam.
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