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Drum, sterilizing, diameter 290mm - 1000639

Product ID: ITM-1000639
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General Description:
Drum, sterilizing, 290 mm diameter.

Intended use:
Cylindrical container used to sterilise dressing materials (gauze compress of cotton etc.) in a steam sterilizer (autoclave), and to keep them as "sterile" dressing materials for medical activities (i.e. dressing, injection etc.).

Technical Specifications:
Drum, sterilizer.
Closing lid with a clip lock.
Carrying handle.
Air vents system to allow steam to circulate freely during the sterilisation cycle.
Lateral air vents system is preferable to top and bottom air vents.
External diameter: approx. 280 to 290 mm
Height: approx. 160 to 180 mm.
Thickness: approx. 0.6 to 0.7 mm.
Material: Austenitic stainless steel, smooth surface.
Austenitic stainless steel composition: approx. 8-10 % nickel, 18-20 % chromium.
Reusable.
Supplied with instructions for use.

Environmental conditions:
Storage and transport conditions: 1°C to 30°C.
Humidity: 40% RH to 70% RH.

Instructions for use:
Cylindrical container used to sterilise dressing materials, surgical instruments and others reusable medical devices, in a steam sterilizer (autoclave), and to keep them as sterile products for medical activities.
Open air vents system for sterilisation process.
When the sterilisation cycle is completed, close air vents system immediately when the drum is removed from the autoclave.
Do not stuff the drum full with compress of cotton, as the pressurised steam will not be able to penetrate into the centre and therefore not sterilise.
The size has been chosen as being the most commonly used for the purpose of use.
The sizes have been chosen taking into consideration different types of steam sterilizers (capacity and internal dimensions), in which this container will be used, to optimize sterilisation activities.

Safety process:
Check the drum (empty) before sterilisation process:
This item must be cleaned, and disinfected.
Make sure that the lid and air vents system close correctly.
Never use chlorinated products on stainless steel, as there is a risk of oxidation.

Check the drum (full) after sterilization cycle:
Make sure that the lid and air vents system have been closed correctly.
The date of the sterilisation must be written on the drum (use a sticker).
The material (sterile) can be kept in the drum for up to one month, provided the drum is kept closed and in a good condition of storage (i.e. protected from dust, humidity, etc)
It is recommended to stock sterile goods in a special room and / of cabinet and to have one person in charge.

Packaging & Labelling:
One (1) drum in a plastic bag + box with manufacturer's instruction for use in 3 languages ( English, French & Spanish)
Symbols used according ISO 15223
CE mark
NOTE: after 27 May 2024 only certificate/Declaration of Conformity to MDR is acceptable (certificate to MDD is no longer acceptable)

Regulatory & Conformity Requirements:
CE mark Comply to EU Council Directive 93/42/EEC (MDD) of EU Regulations 2017/745 (MDR) with valid EC Certificate and Declaration of Conformity for the CE mark is applicable.


Pack SizeAvg. Price
Pack of 1$27.94