Designed primarily for holding and processing endoscopic instruments through sterilization procedures.
Key information:
- Purpose: Used for sterilizing and storing flexible endoscopes and related accessories, typically in OR, endoscopy, and sterile processing settings.
- Material: Made of biocompatible RADEL-R polyphenylsulfone plastic, which is suitable for repeated sterilization and provides instrument protection during processing and storage.
- Design: Features numerous perforations (~7mm in diameter) for optimal ingress and egress of sterilants and drying during the procedure; includes an inner tray or insert for better organization.
- Compatibility: Classed as a medical accessory for endoscopic instruments, compatible with EtO and standard hospital sterilization techniques.
- Usage: Trays like the ST-CR2 are often listed for sale complete with or without instruments and replacement inserts; some may show minor cosmetic damage such as cracks in used units.