STERLINK mini User Manual
4.2. Items Applicable to the Sterilizer
The STERLINK mini Sterilization System is classified as ‘Class II’ in accordance with section 513(a) of
the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and is intended to be used to sterilize medical instruments,
including surgical instruments.
There are many types of materials and equipment that can be sterilized with this sterilizer. As more product
tests are completed, the list of compatible items will continue to increase. It will be updated if there is any
new information. If you have any questions, please contact the medical device manufacturer or your local
Plasmapp customer support representative.
CAUTION! RISK OF DAMAGE TO MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS OR THE
STERILIZER.
Do not sterilize the items or materials that are not permitted for use in this sterilizer. To
determine what items can be sterilized with the STERLINK mini Sterilizer System, refer to
the medical device manufacturer's instructions or contact your local Plasmapp customer
support representative.
4.3. Things that Cannot Be Processed by the Sterilization System
- The following items cannot be processed with the STERLINK mini Sterilization System:
▪ Disposable items for which re-sterilization is not recommended by the manufacturer.
▪ Liquids and powders
▪ Items or materials that absorb liquids
▪ Items made of fiber-containing materials such as cotton, paper or cardboard, linen, towels, gauze and
sponges or wood pulp, etc.
▪ Medical instruments with paper labels such as stickers
▪ Items with the surface made of Nylon
®
▪ Instruments that cannot withstand vacuum, and can only be sterilized by steam sterilization
▪ Instruments with a possibility of surface deformation due to vacuum
▪ Lumens blocked at one end
▪ Other tools that are not recommended for use with the STERLINK mini sterilizer by manufacturers
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