Bowie Dick Kit - 120 Cards, BD8948X
- Coated by a Durable Protective Layer
- Type 2 Chemical Indicator
- Initial Color: purple and Final Color: green
- Size: 89 mm x 48 mm x 0.33 mm
- Material: one-side-laminated cardboard.
- To be used with Cycles of 3.5 minutes at 134 ?C or 4 minutes at 132 ?C.
- Stainless Steel Re-Usable Holder for Bowie-Dick Test Card
Bowie & Dick Test Chemical Indicator Green Cards are for testing the air removal efficiency of vacuum-assisted (Class B) steam sterilizers. It should be used daily, after a sterilizer is installed or relocated, after a malfunction, sterilization process failures and any major repairs of the sterilizer.
Chemical indicator changes from purple to green when processed. A heterogeneous colour change, i.e the presence of purple colour, indicates the presence of an air pocket during the sterilization cycle, thus indicating sterilizer malfunction.
Bowie-Dick Card Holder: Keeps BD8948X Test Card in place for proper assessment of sterilization cycle. Height: 42.7 mm Base: 133.2 mm x 72.4 mm Upper Part Test Card fits: 93 mm x 53.5 mm
Bowie-Dick Test Cards: One-side-laminated cardboard. Cycle information can be recorded on the back of the card. Air removal problems are shown as heterogeneous color change, i.e. the presence of purple color. 100 % Toxic Heavy Metal-free. Class 1, 5 Year Shelf Life, 120 Cards/Box.