Autoclaves generate high heat and pressure; therefore ... if the tape is wrapped too tight, steam pressure can build up inside the bag causing it to rupture. Do not double bag waste. Autoclave bags ...

Firefighters and workers at a Rockville, Maryland, research lab are undergoing decontamination, after being exposed to smoke ...

In comparison with the traditional steam autoclave, sterilization takes 5 times less time, while the exposure to high temperatures is very short (60-90 seconds). This minimizes the decomposition ...

These include wet floors, particularly in instrument or cage processing areas and autoclave areas; steam from autoclave areas; high pressure devices, including autoclaves and high pressure washers; ...