
Terragene Rapid Steam Biological Indicator (1 Hour)
The Terragene Rapid Steam Biological Indicator is a self-contained BI designed to validate steam sterilization cycles in just 1 hour. Engineered for both vacuum-assisted and gravity air-displacement sterilizers, this fast-acting BI supports efficient, high-throughput environments where safety and speed are critical.
Key Features:
- Rapid readout time: Results in just 1 hour
- Designed for steam sterilization at 132–135 °C
- Compatible with both vacuum-assisted & gravity displacement cycles
- Self-contained format for safe and simple handling
- Spore content: 10⁶ Geobacillus stearothermophilus (ATCC 7953) per vial
- Built-in chemical indicator line changes to brown after exposure
- For use with Bionova Biological Indicator Incubator
Packaging Includes:
- 50 ampules per box
- 1 ampule crusher
- Instruction manual included
Certifications & Compliance:
- ISO 13485:2016 / NS-EN ISO 13485:2016
- FDA 510(k) Cleared: K191021
Applications:
Ideal for use in hospitals, dental clinics, surgical centers, and laboratories that require fast, reliable verification of steam sterilization effectiveness.