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Storage
• Best stored in the original box under normal room conditions: 59-86ºF
(15-30ºC), 35-60% relative humidity (RH).
• Do not store 1492VBIs near sterilants or other chemicals.
Disposal
Dispose of used 1492VBIs according to your health care facility policy. You may
wish to steam sterilize any positive biological indicators at 132°C (270°F) for
4minutes or at 275°F (135°C) for 3minutes in a dynamic-air-removal steam
sterilizer prior to disposal.
For further information, please contact your local 3M representative or contact us at
3M.com and select your country.
Explanation of Symbols
Catalogue Number
Caution, see instructions for use
Do not reuse
Use by date
Batch code
Manufacturer
Date of manufacture
Product is designed for use with steam sterilizationcycles.
British Standards Institution (BSI) Kitemark™ License for compliance with
BSEN ISO 11138-1:2006and BS EN ISO 11138-3:2009