Here are four things to know:
1. The device is an addition to 3M’s sterilization portfolio.
2. 3M submitted the device for 510(k) clearance in January. It’s still pending approval.
3. The device will give users a standardized approach to biological indicator processing for both steam and vaporized hydrogen peroxide results in just 24 minutes.
4. The device will utilize existing hardware and biological indicator technology.
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