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Indicator tape for sterilization

Ever wonder how doctors and nurses ensure that the tools they use during surgery are clean and safe to use? One critical tool they rely on is indicator tape for sterilization. This special tape lets them know if their equipment has been sterilized before their patients use it. So let’s get to know more about how indicator tape works and why it is widely used in the healthcare sector

Sterilization is the destruction of pathogens and other types of germs and bacteria on tools and surfaces, to stop spread of infections. Indicator tape is a tape that is applied to items before they are placed in the sterilization machine. It medical non woven contains special chemicals that change color once the sterilization is done. The color change is an indicator that the tools are safe to use on patients, doctors and nurses say.

Ensuring proper sterilization with the use of indicator tape

Once opened, healthcare workers can see that should the indicator tape have changed color, the tools have been sterilized. This allows them to take care of patients knowing they will not spread infections. Lacking indicator tape, it  biodegradable non woven would be hard to tell whether the tools were clean and safe to use, potentially putting patients at risk of infection.

Why choose konzern Indicator tape for sterilization?

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