PPT-Autoclave Safety Autoclave hazards range from physical hazards, such as heat, steam and

Individual labs must train new users on the safe usage of autoclaves Before use Check that autoclave is clear of any items left from previous use Check that door gaskets have not deteriorated Loading. M.RAGHUVARAN. M.PHARM 1. st. SEM (PHARMACEUTICS). UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES. KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY. What is sterilization?. Definitions. Sterile: Free from any living organisms. Sterilization: Process of killing or removing microorganisms from a product to insure that it is sterile. Waste Disposal. Presented by:. Occupational Health and Safety, and. The Faculty of Science and . Engineering. Training Material Available on the OHS website:. http://www.yorku.ca/dohs/prog-biosafety.html. Sterilization methods and equipment . Sterilization concept . Sterilization is essential concept in the preparation of . sterile pharmaceutical products . .. . I. ts . aim is to provide a product that is . In-charge. Sterilization. Disinfection & Sterilization. Disinfection : . The Destruction of all the Pathogenic organisms capable of giving rise to infection. Asepsis:. It is a technique to prevent infection by eliminating micro-organisms.. Adapted from the FAD . PReP. /NAHEMS . Guidelines: Health and Safety (2011). Extended and . unusual shifts. Fatigue, stress, . reduced concentration. Know your limits. Manage work. and rest . periods. Adapted from the FAD . PReP. /NAHEMS . Guidelines: Health and Safety (2011). Extended and . unusual shifts. Fatigue, stress, . reduced concentration. Know your limits. Manage work. and rest . periods. Autoclave Safety. http://www.chemistry.oregonstate.edu/blakemore/safety/SOPs/SOP_hydrothermal/SOP_hydrothermal.html. Autoclave Safety. Correct PPE required!!. 3. http://www2.chem.ubc.ca/safety/tip-of-the-month/tip_February06.shtml . North Carolina medical waste rules (15A NCAC 13 B .1200), require that "Regulated Medical Waste", defined as "blood and body fluids in individual containers greater than 20 ml, microbiological waste, and pathological waste,” be treated before disposal in order to render the waste nonhazardous. . Most widely used method of sterilization by dry heat. . It is electrically heated and is fitted with a fan to ensure adequate and even distribution of hot air in the chamber. . It is also fitted with a thermostat which maintains the chamber air at a chosen temperature.. Sterilization concept . Sterilization is essential concept in the preparation of . sterile pharmaceutical products . .. . I. ts . aim is to provide a product that is . safe. and eliminates the possibility of introducing . Principle: Auto claves are used in many areas to sterilize materials. Due to the high heat and pressure created in autoclaves during operation, proper loading, use and unloading II.Sterilization Cond TITLE:Autoclave SterilizationSCOPE:Animal Care PersonnelRESPONSIBILITY:Facility Manager and Technical StaffPURPOSE:To Outline the Proper Procedures for Autoclave Sterilization PURPOSESterilization ref TABLE OF CONTENT1.0 2.0 3.0PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT..................................4.05.0ITEMS FOR AUTOCLAVING ( THE CANS AND CAN NOTS )................6.0LOADING AN AUTOCLAVE................. SEB Training rev 101217 2 Autoclave Details • 3 a utoclaves are located in SEB, one on each upper floor. • Expensive pieces of equipment ($70,000 each). • Essential for several groups’ resea