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Sterilization method and parameters
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Use the implant system storage trays for sterilization and
sterile preparation.
• Sterilization of the device may be accomplished by steam.
• Aesculap does not recommend the device be sterilized by
"Flash" or chemical sterilization.
• Surgical instruments may also be placed within an Aesculap
rigid sterilization container (sterile container) for processing
under generally accepted hospital in-use conditions.
The recommended sterilization parameters are as follows:
Sterilization
method
Pre-vacuum
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Temp.
270—275 °F
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S Spinal System
Minimum exposure time
Wrapped
4 min
In a sterile
container
system
4 min