|Articles|February 2, 2022

Pharmaceutical Technology

  • Pharmaceutical Technology, February 2022 Issue
  • Volume 46
  • Issue 2
  • Pages: 12

Environmental Monitoring Plates

Thermo Fisher Scientific's Triple Wrap Plates possess a unique Vapour-phase Hydrogen Peroxide (VHP) indicator for enhanced sterility and complete clean room and isolator confidence.

Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Triple Wrap Plates are a range of culture media products designed for environmental monitoring in the pharmaceutical industry. They feature 2D barcodes for full traceability and supply chain integrity, secure fit lids, advanced, clear, triple-layer protection, and a unique Vapour-phase Hydrogen Peroxide (VHP) indicator for enhanced sterility and complete clean room and isolator confidence.

In addition to the integrated VHP indicator, the product comes with new polypropylene packaging, which together enable sanitization of containers for enhanced sterility assurance. The plates are available in standard plates for passive and active air sampling applications and 55 mm contact plates for the microbiological testing of surfaces and personnel.

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