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**Steam Autoclave Indicator Tape** is a specialized adhesive tape used to confirm the completion of the sterilization process within autoclaves. It’s commonly used in hospitals, laboratories, dental clinics, and other medical facilities to ensure that instruments, materials, and equipment have been exposed to the appropriate sterilization conditions.
### Key Features and Uses of Steam Autoclave Indicator Tape:
1. **Indicator Markings**: The tape has chemical indicator stripes or markings that change color when exposed to steam sterilization conditions (typically 121°C or higher). This color change is a visual confirmation that the autoclave process has met the required conditions.  2. **Reliable Adhesion**: The tape is designed to adhere firmly to various surfaces (such as wraps, trays, and containers) and withstand high temperatures and pressure during the autoclave cycle.
3. **Non-Toxic & Safe**: The chemical indicators are non-toxic and safe to use, ensuring they don’t interfere with the sterilization of medical instruments or materials.
4. **Easy Identification**: After autoclaving, the tape with color-changed indicator marks provides a quick visual cue that items have been properly sterilized and are ready for use.
5. **Durability**: The tape is resistant to moisture and heat, which maintains its integrity even under the harsh conditions inside an autoclave.
### How to Use:   - Apply the tape to the package or item before placing it in the autoclave.   - After the autoclave cycle is complete, check the tape for a visible color change on the indicator stripes. If the color has changed, this indicates that the items have been exposed to the proper sterilization conditions.
### Applications:   - **Medical and Dental Facilities**: For sterilizing surgical instruments, dental tools, and other critical equipment.   - **Laboratories**: To ensure laboratory equipment is properly sterilized and safe for handling.   - **Research and Industrial Settings**: For sterilizing instruments and materials used in sensitive environments.
This tape is an essential tool for any facility using autoclaves, as it ensures compliance with sterilization protocols and provides assurance of safety for patients and personnel.