TUTTNAUER (50) 20Min Biological Indicators #WTL198-0072

[Acmedent SKU: EQ0494]

The Tuttnauer WTL198-0072 Ultra-Rapid Biological Indicators are designed for precise and reliable monitoring of steam sterilization processes in dental clinics, medical facilities, and sterilization centers. These self-contained biological indicators (SCBI) deliver ultra-fast results in just 20 minutes, ensuring rapid validation of sterilization cycles and minimizing instrument downtime.

Key Features & Benefits

• Ultra-fast readout: Obtain sterilization results in as little as 20 minutes, improving workflow efficiency.
• High accuracy: Contains Geobacillus stearothermophilus spores for reliable biological monitoring.
• Self-contained system: Integrated culture medium and spore carrier in a sealed vial for safe handling.
• Visual process indicator: Color change confirms exposure to steam sterilization.
• Pack size: 50 biological indicators per box.

Clinical Applications

Ideal for routine monitoring of:

• Dental autoclaves
• Medical and surgical sterilization units
• Laboratory sterilization processes

Compatibility

• Compatible with Class B (Pre/Post Vacuum) autoclaves
• Compatible with Class S / Gravity displacement steam sterilizers
• Recommended for use with Tuttnauer MiniBio Auto-Reader Incubator for rapid fluorescence readout

Sterilization Requirements

• Validated for steam sterilization cycles at 132°C–135°C (270°F–275°F)
• NOT suitable for dry heat sterilizers

Why Choose Tuttnauer Biological Indicators?

Tuttnauer is a globally trusted manufacturer in sterilization and infection control. These biological indicators provide rapid, compliant, and dependable monitoring, ensuring patient safety and adherence to sterilization standards in dental practices.