Recording sterilization load results

Use this procedure to record sterilization results on the application.

For more information, see Sterilization loads and Sterilizers and processes set up

To record sterilization load results

  1. Select Sterilization from the Surgical Instrument Management menu.
  2. Select Load > Results on the Sterilization page. The Search for Sterilization Load to Record Results page is displayed.
  3. Specify this information:
    Company

    Select the company where the sterilizer location is.

    Sterilizer Location

    Select the sterilizer location of the load for which you want to record results.

    Sterilizer

    Select the sterilizer for the load for which you want to record results.

    Cycle No.

    Specify the cycle number this load corresponds to. The cycle number is an optional field that relates to the unique identifier that the sterilizer gives to a load.

    Load ID

    Specify the load ID for the load for which you want to record results.

    Process

    Select the sterilization process for the sterilizer for which you want to record results.

    User ID

    Select the user ID for the technician who created the load for which you want to record results.

    ASID

    Specify an assembly ID that is contained in the load for which you want to record results.

    Created Date – From Day

    Specify or select a start date to search for a range of loads created on specific dates.

    Created Date – To Day

    Specify or select an end date to search for a range of loads created on specific dates.

  4. Click Search to display the sterilization loads that fit your search criteria. The Select Sterilization Load to Record Results page is displayed.

    For information about navigating search results, see Navigating search results.

  5. Click Record Results in the row of the sterilization load for which you want to record results.

    The Sterilization Load page is displayed with the Load Result tab showing.

  6. Specify the results for the load.
  7. Select the Content Results tab.
  8. Specify the results for each batch or assembly.
  9. Click Done. The Sterilization Load confirmation page is displayed.
  10. Click OK.