Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Crosstex CST120 Mail-In Monitoring Service provides third-party documentation of sterilizer efficacy testing, offering comprehensive verification for healthcare facilities. This service ensures reliable proof of sterilization cycle effectiveness through secure online records and rapid result reporting.
Features:
- Compatible with steam, ethylene oxide (EtO), chemical vapor, and dry heat sterilizers.
- Results delivered within 24 hours for steam, 72 hours for chemical vapor, and 7 days for dry heat/EtO after incubation begins.
- Immediate failure notifications via fax or email, followed by a clinical advisor’s courtesy call.
- Online access to results 24/7 through a secure and confidential portal.
- Complimentary missed-test reminders via fax or email.
- Quarterly and annual reports summarizing comprehensive test results.
- Includes MSM Compliance Bridge, supporting practices with multiple locations.
- Utilizes dual-species bacterial spores (Bacillus stearothermophilus and Bacillus subtilis) for highly resistant, industry-standard testing.
- Pre-paid postage included for convenient return shipping.
Specifications:
- Model: CST120 (12 tests per box).
- Contents: Each test packet contains 2 test strips and 1 control strip.
- Additional Options: Available in quantities of 6 tests (CST060) or 48 tests (CST480).
Suggested Use:
1. Sterilize: Place the test packet in a routine sterilizer load.
2. Mail: Return the sterilized strips using the included pre-paid envelope.
3. Monitor: Access digital results online within 24 hours (steam) or up to 7 days (EtO/dry heat).
4. Verify: Maintain compliance records and utilize reports for regulatory audits.
Ideal for dental clinics, hospitals, and labs requiring dependable sterilization validation with prompt documentation.