Steris System 1 Flashcards
1
Q
What chemical is used in the Steris System 1?
A
Peracetic acid
2
Q
How many rinse cycles are required?
A
4 rinse cycles
3
Q
What temperature must the solution be at?
A
45.5-60C
4
Q
How long is a full cycle?
A
30 mins
5
Q
What happens if parameters cannot be met?
A
The cycle will cancel and the fault will be on the printout
6
Q
How many items can be sterilized at a time?
A
1 item
7
Q
T or F
Peracetic acid is incompatible with anodized AL
A
True
8
Q
T or F
Items processed in the Steris System 1 are able to be stored for a significant amount of time
A
False. It is a wet system and must be used immediately
9
Q
Items used in this sterilizer must be __________
A
immersible
10
Q
How often is a BI test done?
A
Weekly on Monday
11
Q
How often is MEC required?
A
every load
