The 3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid 5 Steam‑Plus Challenge Pack 41482VF is specifically designed for routinely challenging and conducting qualification testing of 270°F (132°C) and 275°F (135°C) dynamic‑air‑removal steam sterilization processes in healthcare facilities.
- Provides BI results in 24 minutes in 3M Attest 490/490H Auto-readers with software version 4.2.7 or greater
- Dynamic-air-removal (Pre-vacuum and SFPP): 132˚C (270˚F) 4 min. 135˚C (275˚F) 3 min.
- Contains a 3M™ Attest ™ Super Rapid Readout Biological Indicator 1492V and a Type 5 chemical integrator
- The 3M™ Attest ™ Super Rapid Readout Biological Indicator 1492V contained in the challenge pack meets ISO and FDA performance requirements for biological indicators
- The biological indicator within the challenge pack contains viable organisms that provide a direct measure of lethality
- This convenient disposable challenge pack presents a challenge to the sterilization process equivalent to the user‑assembled biological indicator (BI) challenge test pack (towel PCD) recommended by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI).
- Each box contains 24 challenge packs and 5 control BIs