Stainless Steel Sterilizer
Credit LineGift of the London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ontario, 2004
Object number2004.038.028
Label TextAutoclave machines are used in healthcare setting to sterilize medical tools and devices. It is also known as a steam sterilizer. Objects are placed into a pressurized chamber where they are heated and steamed for a suitable amount of time. These play an important role in healthcare. The machines kill viruses, spores, bacteria and fungi on tools to ensure that providers are working with sterile tools and protecting themselves and patients.
NameAutoclave
