Crosstex Spore Discs and Mini Spore Discs for monitoring Steam processes consist of:
- An inoculated carrier, 3 mm or 6 mm disc, of Geobacillus stearothermophilus spores
- Primary packaging in bulk
- The Spore Discs will fit into small areas of a device where a standard-sized spore strip cannot be used, such as within a syringe barrel, inside tubing and vials or under a cap
| Process | Steam |
| Organism | Geobacillus stearothermophilus Cell Line 7953 |
| Indications for Use | The Spore Discs are designed to be placed directly into a device and utilized to monitor Steam sterilization process efficacy.The Spore Discs are labeled For Industrial Use Only. |
| Disc Diameter | BS-105D and BS-106D: 6 mmDS18-06: 3 mm |
| Packaging | 100 Discs/Box |
| Compliance | ISO 11138-1 Sterilization of health care products – Biological indicators – Part 1: General requirementsISO 11138-3 Sterilization of health care products – Biological indicators – Part 3: Biological indicators for moist heat sterilization processes
USP |
| Shelf-Life | BS-105D and BS-106D: 24 months from the date of manufactureDS18-06: 30 months from the date of manufacture |
| Storage Conditions | BS-105D and BS-106D: 20°C to 25°C average. Excursions 15°C to 30°C allowed. 20% to 70% Relative HumidityDS18-06: 15°C to 30°C, 30-80% relative humidity |