SteriTite Containers Cost Benefit Analysis

Contact ______Title______Facility ______Address ______Phone______Email ______GPO______Tier Level______Case Medical Rep ______Date ______

Please answer the following questions:

How many trays are you processing per month? ______

How many of these are wrapped? ______

How many of these are containerized? ______

Do you plan to use universal perforated bottom containers or solid bottom containers for pre-vacuum steam sterilization? ______

Are you currently using disposable wrap? ____ How many layers are you using?_____

Are you currently using reusable wrap? ______How many layers are you using? ___

What is the current cost of each layer of wrap? ______

If corner protectors are being used, what is the cost of each corner protector? ______

If a dust cover is being used, what is the cost?______

If an absorbent liner is used, what is the cost?______

What is your labor rate per hour including benefits? ______

What are your repair and sharpening costs per year? ______

What are your instrument replacement costs per year? ______

What is the percentage of trays that need to be reprocessed because of torn wrappers, time dating or wet packs? ______

If you are currently using a sealed container system, please answer the following on page 2: What container system are you currently using? ______

Do you need to use different containers for steam and STERRAD or V-Pro? ______

Quantity for steam? ______For low temperature?______For flash? ______

Is your container system for STERRAD and V-Pro anodized for a long useful life? ____ If not anodized, what is the life cycle of this container in months or years? ______

Our SteriTite container only requires 1” of clearance. How much clearance is required for the inner tray within your existing containers? ______

Can you stack inner trays within your existing container system for all current sterilization modalities? ______How many can you stack? ______

How many containers can you stack on top of each other in your autoclave? ______

Have you considered how much energy and storage space would be saved with a universal container system that has 1/3 more usable volume and can be stacked? ____

Can you provide your shelving and storage costs per year? ______

How much does your container service repair contract cost per year or per unit? ______

Are you using a disposable or reusable filter? ______

What is the cost to replace the reusable filter? ____ Or reusable filter assembly? _____