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24. Packs
1. Place packs upright on trays, side by side.
2. Packs should not touch the chamber walls.
3. Pack instrument sets in a manner that prevents damage to delicate
items.
4. Pack hollowware sets so that all openings face the same direction
and so that the contents cannot move inside the pack.
5. Load packs of folded operating room drapes with layers vertical,
allowing air to be removed from the packs rapidly.
6. Do not place packs of hollowware and trays of instruments above
textile packs or soft goods in order to avoid wetting caused by
condensation from items above.
7. Load items packed in flexible packaging materials on edge with
paper to laminate, or flat with the paper surface downwards.
Note:
The manufacturer’s recommendations shall be observed, concerning
the sterilization data for each type of material.
25. Tubing
When placing in a tray, make sure that both ends are open, without sharp
bends or twists.
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