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Sterility Maintenance: Gooseneck Closure Method Demonstration

February 4, 2021

The preferred closure method for a STERIS steam component bag is the gooseneck closure, because it creates a tortuous path and optimizes aseptic presentation in the cleanroom by minimizing manipulation during unwrapping. This video demonstrates the steps to successfully complete the gooseneck closure of a steam component bag with drawstring.

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