
Description
The 3M™ Attest™ 1261 Steam Biological Indicator is a self-contained monitoring system designed to verify the effectiveness of gravity displacement steam sterilization cycles at 270°F/132°C. Featuring a 24-hour visual readout, it provides a reliable and accurate indication of sterilization success, making it ideal for healthcare facilities that require consistent and timely validation of sterilization procedures.
Key Features:
- Rapid 24-Hour Visual Readout: Ensures timely verification of sterilization process effectiveness
- Blue Cap for Easy Identification: Color-coded for quick reference
- Built-In Chemical Process Indicator: Changes from rose to brown/black after processing
- Clear Positive/Negative Result: Purple to yellow color shift indicates spore growth and sterilization failure
- Monitors Gravity Displacement Steam Cycles: Designed for use at 270°F/132°C
- Self-Contained System: Includes a Geobacillus stearothermophilus spore strip, glass ampoule with growth media, and pH indicator dye
- Compatible with 3M™ Attest™ Incubator 116: Seamless integration into existing sterilization monitoring protocols
Ideal for use in hospitals, clinics, and sterilization departments, this indicator supports infection control compliance with fast and accurate biological monitoring.
Specifications
3M Canada
3M Attest 48 Hour Biological Monitoring