{"product_id":"clinieco-medical-biological-indicator-20-minute-rapid-readout-50-pack","title":"CliniEco Medical Biological Indicator — 20-Minute Rapid Readout, Fluorescence, 50-Pack","description":"\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRapid-readout sterilization monitoring — results in 20 minutes, not 24 hours.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach vial contains \u003cem\u003eGeobacillus stearothermophilus\u003c\/em\u003e ATCC 7953 spores in a self-contained format. After the sterilization cycle the vial is activated and incubated, and the result is read by \u003cstrong\u003efluorescence\u003c\/strong\u003e — a positive (failed) and negative (passed) result is reported by the reader, not by eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it differs from our 24-hour indicator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReadout: 20 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e instead of 24 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReader required\u003c\/strong\u003e — this model is read on the CliniEco Rapid Reader (4-well fluorescence reader). It is not a colour-change product, so it cannot be interpreted visually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSame spore strain and same ISO reference as our 24-hour line, so both can sit in one monitoring programme.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZJ20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReadout time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-contained vial, rapid readout (enzymatic \/ fluorescence)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrganism\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eGeobacillus stearothermophilus\u003c\/em\u003e ATCC 7953\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReference standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 11138 and ISO 11140 (per manufacturer specification)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncubation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58 ± 2 °C (use with the CliniEco Rapid Reader)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePack size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 vials per box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntended use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoutine monitoring of steam (moist heat) sterilization cycles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFollow the manufacturer's instructions supplied with the box; keep the vials in their original packaging and do not add any label or tape to the vial or cap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReadout times across our biological indicator line\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReadout\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eResult read by\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRapid 20 分钟 (ZJ20)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCliniEco Rapid Reader\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRapid 20 minutes (ZJ20)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCliniEco Rapid Reader\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRapid 1 hour (ZJ60)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 hour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCliniEco Rapid Reader\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRapid 3 hours (ZJ180)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCliniEco Rapid Reader\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24-hour self-contained (ZJ1440)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 24 hours (early read at 8 \/ 12 h)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVisual colour change\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDental clinics, medical clinics and laboratories that run daily steam sterilization and need a same-day, documented result — for example where a load cannot be released until the biological indicator reads negative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you need with it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCliniEco Rapid Reader — 4-well fluorescence reader (required for this model)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncubation at 58 ± 2 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBatch record: record the vial lot number against the sterilizer load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturer's instructions for use are supplied with every box. A certificate of analysis per batch is available on request — the lot number on the box is traceable to the release documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to run a test\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the indicator in the load, in the area that is hardest to sterilize (for a typical dental load: with the instruments in the pouch or cassette).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRun the sterilization cycle as normal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter the cycle, follow the vial activation step described in the manufacturer's instructions — the vial is activated, then incubated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the vial in the CliniEco Rapid Reader and incubate at 58 ± 2 °C. The reader reports the result at the readout time above.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecord the result and the vial lot number against the sterilizer load log.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne indicator per load, every day.\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not add any label or tape to the vial or its cap — it interferes with the incubation and read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInterpreting the result\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNegative (pass)\u003c\/strong\u003e — the spores were killed; the load may be released.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePositive (fail)\u003c\/strong\u003e — spores survived. Do not release the load: re-clean, re-pack and re-sterilize, and check the sterilizer before using it again. Retain the indicator and the load record.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis model is read by the reader only. Unlike our 24-hour indicator, there is no colour change to read by eye — the result must come from the reader.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I read it by eye?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo. Rapid-readout models are read on the fluorescence reader.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need the reader as well?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes — the reader is required for this model. 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