Autoclaves come in all shapes and sizes with a variety or automatic and/or manual controls. What they have in common is a fixed water intake line, and the use of heat, water, and pressure to sterilize within a closed chamber.
Autoclave certifications are standards set by different government bodies or public health organizations to ensure that autoclaves are manufactured properly, that the devices sterilize appropriately, and that staff operate them properly.
When we visit a hospital or doctor's office, we like to think that the facilities are clean and germ-free. Well, it's just as important for our pets, too. After all, a veterinarian's office is just like any other medical setting
A process used to render a product free from living microorganisms. Sterilization completely eliminates and destroys all forms of microbial life. Sterilization can be accomplished by using steam, dry heat, or gas.