Process Challenge Device
3h Steam Test Pack PCD Kit (with moving front integrator)
Process Challenge Device for Steam sterilization processes with moving-front Type 5 Indicator and Bionova® Self-contained Biological Indicator BT220, plus Bionova® BT220 Biological Indicators Positive Control.
SKU: KPCD220-C
Category: Process Challenge Device
Brand: Bionova
Description
Product type
KPCD220‑C Steam Test Pack Kit — Process Challenge Device (PCD) for steam sterilization
Main application
Routine release of steam‑sterilized loads, especially implants; routine sterilizer monitoring; periodic validation after installation, repair, or relocation
Key benefit
Detects inadequate air removal and steam penetration in pre‑vacuum and gravity displacement autoclaves (121–135 °C), ensuring reliable sterilization of critical loads
Technology / differentiator
PCD220‑C porous card system containing: Bionova® BT220 Rapid SCBI (≥10⁶ Geobacillus stearothermophilus ATCC 7953 spores per vial) Integron® IT26‑C Type 5 moving‑front chemical integrator with clear ACCEPT/REJECT zones for easy interpretation PCDBI‑C‑RC self‑adhesive Record Card for documentation of sterilization cycles External Process Indicator (Type 1): blue → dark grey/black SCBI label with steam‑reactive ink: pink → brown Designed under ISO 13485:2016, ISO 11140‑1:2014, ISO 11138‑1:2017, ISO 11138‑3:2017, ANSI/AAMI ST79 standards Authorized by ANMAT (PM 1614‑4) 100% toxic heavy‑metal free formulation
Compatibility / usage environment
For steam sterilization only; suitable for healthcare, food, pharmaceutical, and medical industries