right after. This feature lets us eliminate immediate-use steam sterili-
zation (flashing) entirely while also decreasing our reprocessing time.
If time spent reprocessing is becoming an issue at your facility, keep
an eye out for containers with this kind of design. Some designs also
feature kits that con-
tain filters, chemical
indicators and locks
that are individually
packaged to comply
with infection control
protocols.
• Warranties. When
you begin deciding on
a manufacturer, you'll
find that many pro-
vide lifetime war-
ranties with their con-
tainer systems, mak-
ing these already stur-
dy sets even more
reliable. On the rare
occasion when we
have repairs that need
fixing or damaged
containers that need
replacing, our compa-
ny restores our set in
no time with no ques-
tions asked, which
lets us maintain our
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