3M Attest Auto-Reader Incubator, Model 290

Description

The 3M Attest Auto-Reader Model 290 is a vital piece of equipment for infection control, designed to incubate and automatically read 3M Attest Rapid Readout Biological Indicators (BIs) used to monitor steam sterilization processes. This device is a cornerstone for ensuring the effectiveness of autoclaves in clinics, hospitals, and dental offices. The auto-reader provides a clear, objective result in a short amount of time by detecting fluorescence, indicating whether the sterilization process has been successful. A built-in digital display, indicator lights, and an audible alarm system provide immediate feedback on the test's status. The compact and user-friendly design makes it a reliable tool for any sterilization workflow.

Specifications

• Model: Attest 290

• Voltage: 110V-240V AC (Auto Switch)

• Frequency: 50/60 Hz

• Incubation Temperature: 60°C (140°F)

• Incubation Time: 1 hour for 3M Attest 1291 BIs, 3 hours for 3M Attest 1292 BIs.

• Wells: 12 incubation wells

• Country of Manufacture: United States

Features

• Automated & Rapid Results: The auto-reader provides fast and accurate results, eliminating the need for manual interpretation.

• Fluorescence Detection: Automatically reads fluorescence from biological indicators, providing a clear positive or negative result.

• Visual & Audible Alerts: Features a digital display, yellow (in progress), green (negative), and red (positive) indicator lights, as well as an audible alarm.

• Integrated Crusher Well: A dedicated well for crushing the biological indicator ampule simplifies the process.

• Safety & Reliability: The unit is designed with built-in safety features to prevent incorrect use and ensure reliable operation.

• Versatile Compatibility: Compatible with 3M Attest 1291 and 1292 Rapid Readout Biological Indicators.