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A Step-by-Step Guide to Choosing the Perfect Autoclave for Your Healthcare Practice

Selecting the right autoclave for your healthcare facility is a crucial decision that impacts operational efficiency, patient safety, and regulatory compliance. With so many models and features available, how do you choose the best fit?

Step 1: Determine Your Capacity Needs

  • Small Practices & Dental Offices: Compact tabletop autoclaves with chambers around 16-20 liters are usually sufficient.
  • Medium to Large Practices: Floor-standing autoclaves with chambers over 40 liters handle higher loads and greater throughput.
  • Hospitals & Central Sterile Departments: Large-capacity units (e.g., 54 liters or more) are ideal for processing multiple instrument sets simultaneously.

Step 2: Identify Your Usage Patterns

  • Frequency of Use: Daily high-volume sterilizers require robust, high-capacity models.
  • Type of Instruments: Rigid endoscopes, porous loads, or delicate instruments may need specific cycle capabilities, like vacuum sterilization.

Step 3: Consider Space and Utilities

  • Check available space to accommodate larger models.
  • Ensure your facility has adequate electrical power, water supply, and drainage.

Step 4: Choose the Right Technology

  • Gravity Autoclaves: Simpler, reliable, slower cycle times—great for unwrapped loads.
  • Vacuum Autoclaves: Faster, better penetration—ideal for wrapped instruments and high-volume environments.

Step 5: Set Your Budget

  • Reputable brands like Tuttnauer, Steris, and Midmark offer models across a price range.
  • Remember, investing in quality autoclaves ensures compliance, safety, and long-term savings.

Order Your Autoclave from Auxo Medical

By carefully assessing your capacity, workflow, space, and budget, you can select the autoclave that best fits your facility’s needs. Need expert assistance? Contact Auxo Medical for personalized guidance.

  • Steris Amsco 600 26.5 x 26.5 x 39″ Sterilizer

    The Steris Amsco 600 is a sterilizer designed for efficient, high-volume processing, featuring a chamber with a 26.5 x 26.5" cross-section and a depth of 39" (450L volume). It offers 32 user-programmable cycle options, including pre-vacuum and gravity cycles, suitable…
  • Scican Statim 5000 G4 Cassette Autoclave (New)

    The SciCan Statim 5000 G4 Cassette Autoclave delivers a fully automatic and exceptionally fast sterilization solution for today's demanding practices. This brand-new unit utilizes four single-touch programs to optimize instrument cleaning from start to finish. Boasting a larger cassette and…
  • Midmark Ritter M9 UltraClave (Autoclave), M9-022

    The Midmark Ritter M9 UltraClave is a user-friendly automatic sterilizer designed for simple and reliable operation. Its automated features streamline the sterilization process: simply load the instruments, select the desired cycle, and press start. The M9 automatically fills with the…
  • Steris 250LS 20” Lab Sterilizer

    The Steris 250LS 20'' Lab Sterilizer is a state-of-the-art steam sterilizer that has been meticulously refurbished to ensure optimal performance. Designed with a spacious interior chamber measuring 20x20x38 inches, it accommodates a wide range of sterilization needs. This sterilizer features…
  • Midmark Ritter M11 UltraClave Veterinary Autoclave, M11-033

    The Midmark Ritter M11 UltraClave Veterinary Autoclave, including the refurbished model with an 11" x 18" chamber, is renowned for its remarkable sterilizing capacity, making it an ideal choice for veterinary practices that handle larger packs and instruments. This countertop…
  • Midmark M9D Manual Door Dental Autoclave

    The Midmark M9D Manual Door Dental Autoclave (Refurbished) is a reliable and efficient solution for dental instrument sterilization. Designed to ensure precision and safety, this autoclave features an intuitive start button that automatically fills the chamber with the correct amount…
  • Tuttnuaer 2540EK Kwiklave Electronic Autoclave (Refurbished)

    The Tuttnauer 2540EK Kwiklave Electronic Autoclave, available in a refurbished model, is a versatile and efficient sterilization device ideal for various medical and laboratory settings. It offers four distinct programs—Unwrapped, Wrapped, Liquids, and a Drying cycle—facilitating comprehensive sterilization processes. Its…
  • Cassette for Scican Statim G4 5000 Autoclave (Refurbished)

    The Cassette for Scican Statim G4 5000 is an essential accessory designed to enhance the efficiency of the Statim sterilization process. Engineered for optimal performance, this cassette accommodates a wide range of dental and surgical instruments, ensuring effective steam sterilization…
  • Cassette for Scican Statim G4 5000 Autoclave (New)

    The Cassette for Scican Statim G4 5000 is an essential accessory designed to enhance the efficiency of the Statim sterilization process. Engineered for optimal performance, this cassette accommodates a wide range of dental and surgical instruments, ensuring effective steam sterilization…
  • Steri-Dent 200 Dry Heat Sterilizer

    The Steri-Dent 200 Dry Heat Sterilizer stands out as an exceptional method for sterilizing sharp instruments, effectively killing bacteria without moisture and preserving the sharpness of the tools. This versatile equipment not only serves as an efficient sterilizer but also…
  • Tuttnauer T-TOP 10S Gravity Autoclave

    The Tuttnauer T-TOP 10S Gravity Autoclave represents a significant advancement in sterilization technology, specifically designed for small clinics, laboratories, and other healthcare facilities. This model, known for its robust reliability and user-friendly interface, utilizes gravity displacement technology to effectively remove…
  • Tuttnauer LABSCI 85LV Vertical Autoclave

    The Tuttnauer LabSci 85LV Vertical Lab Autoclave is a state-of-the-art steam sterilizer designed to meet the demanding needs of educational institutions and research facilities. With a generous 85-liter chamber volume, this top-loading autoclave maximizes the efficiency of sterilization processes by…
  • Tuttnauer LABSCI 60LV Vertical Autoclave

    The Tuttnauer LabSci 60LV Vertical Lab Autoclave represents a significant advancement in steam sterilization technology, particularly suited for educational institutions and research facilities. This top-loading autoclave, part of Tuttnauer’s T-Lab ECO line, is engineered for economic and efficient sterilization of…
  • Tuttnauer LABSCI15L+ Benchtop Autoclave

    The Tuttnauer LABSCI15L+ Benchtop Autoclave stands as a premier solution for modern laboratories requiring reliable and efficient sterilization. With a generous 85L (approximately 17 gallons) chamber volume, this autoclave is equipped to handle a variety of materials—from glassware and instruments…
  • Tuttnauer LABSCI15L Benchtop Autoclave

    The Tuttnauer LABSCI 15L autoclave represents a pinnacle of convenience and reliability for laboratory sterilization needs. Engineered to handle a broad array of materials – from liquids and media to instruments, glassware, clothing, and even waste – this versatile unit…
  • Tuttnauer LABSCI11L Benchtop Autoclave

    The Tuttnauer LABSCI 11L autoclave is an essential tool for laboratory environments, designed with versatility and convenience in mind. This innovative system effectively sterilizes everything required in a lab setting, including liquids, media, instruments, glassware, clothing, and even waste. Its…
  • Steris Amsco 400 Series 48” House Steam Sterilizer Recessed

    The Steris AMSCO 400 Series Medium Steam Sterilizer, with its 48-inch recessed design and spacious 26 x 37.5 x 48-inch chamber, is engineered for efficient, high-volume sterilization. The chamber's dimensions optimize loading capacity, allowing for effective processing of larger loads.…
  • Tuttnauer DS1000 Steam Distiller 1 Gallon

    The Tuttnauer DS1000 Steam Distiller 1Gal stands as a premier choice for those in need of high-quality, distilled water in laboratory, medical, or industrial settings. This compact yet powerful distillation unit is designed to convert tap water into pure, contaminant-free…
  • Tuttnauer DS1G Steam Distiller 4L – 1L per Hr

    The Tuttnauer DS1G Steam Distiller 4L represents a pinnacle of purification technology, specifically designed for those who demand the utmost in water purity. This compact, yet powerful device is capable of producing 4 liters of distilled water in just a…
  • Tuttnauer 3870HSG-WS Pre/Post Vacuum 85L / 22.5 Gallon Autoclave

      The Tuttnauer 3870HSG-WS autoclave is an 85 liter autoclave that is ideal for ASC’s and large clinics. The 3870HSG-WS autoclave provides hospital grade sterilization and medium loading capacity at a cost-effective price that meets the highest international standards. The…
  • Tuttnauer Model 69B-SCP Pre-Vac Steam Sterilizer

    The Tuttnauer Model 69B-SCP Pre-Vac Steam Sterilizer boasts an impressive array of features designed to meet the rigorous sterilization needs of modern laboratories and medical facilities. With its spacious internal chamber dimensions of 24"W x 36"H x 48"D, this free-standing…
  • 48inch cart and Carriage for 400 Series Sterilizer

    The 48-inch cart and carriage system designed for the Steris 400 series 48-inch sterilizer exemplifies top-tier engineering and convenience in modern healthcare environments. Tailored to perfectly fit and enhance the functionality of the Steris 400 series 48-inch sterilizer, this cart…
  • SteriData Logger Sterilizer Printer, Autoclave Printer, Paperless – Ritter / Midmark M9 / M11 NEW Series

    SteriData™ Logger for Midmark Ritter M9 and M11 Ultraclaves, M3 Ultrafast sterilizer, and SciCan Statim 2000 and 5000 cassette sterilizers* The paperless alternative to a paper Printer This SteriData Logger unit plugs in just like the paper printer and sits…
  • Tuttnauer 3870E Autoclave

    The refurbished Tuttnauer 3870E Autoclave offers a spacious 84-liter (22-gallon) capacity within its 15" x 27" chamber, accommodating substantial sterilization loads. Automated digital controls simplify operation, featuring a 60-minute timer and a clear digital display of temperature and pressure. The…
  • Midmark Ritter M11 Autoclave, M11-001

    Refurbished Ritter M11 with 11" x 18" chamber. It's chamber size gives it the distinction of having the largest sterilizing capacity of any standard countertop sterilizer on the market, making it perfect for larger packs and instruments.
  • Tuttnauer 3870EA Autoclave Gen 2 (New)

    Includes: 3870EA Autoclave Two Instrument Trays and one holder Autoclave Cleaner Drain Tube Operators Manual Includes Printer
  • 3870EA Autoclave Gen 2 (Refurbished)

    Includes: 3870EA Autoclave Two Instrument Trays and one holder Autoclave Cleaner Drain Tube Operators Manual For Printer Request AM-TUT-P
  • T-Edge 10 or 11 Barcode Printer

    The printer(s) are optional and can easily be installed and connected to the autoclave Prints a detailed history of each cycle performed. (This can be used for the record or for subsequent consideration.) The printing is on thermal paper with…
  • Tuttnauer T-Edge 11S Gravity Autoclave

    Fast Cycles: 36 Minute wrapped instruments complete cycle, including drying Optimal chamber capacity: More than 80% chamber capacity extra-long trays Convenient loading: Open to the door to 110º ensures it will not block your smooth loading of the chamber Remote…
  • Tuttnauer T-Edge 11B Pre Post Vacuum Autoclave

    Fast Cycles: 36 Minute wrapped instruments complete cycle, including drying Optimal chamber capacity: More than 80% chamber capacity extra-long trays Convenient loading: Open to the door to 110º ensures it will not block your smooth loading of the chamber Remote…
  • Tuttnauer Model 5596 Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment System Add-on

    For hard water conditions. Designed to supply required feed water to steam generator. To be mounted on wall and floor, adjacent to sterilizer. 200GPD with 40 Gallon Storage Tank.
  • Tuttnauer Model 5596-ECP-V Scientific Pre-Vac Steam Sterilizer

    Tuttnauer Model 5596-ECP-V Scientific Pre-Vac Steam Sterilizer Internal Chamber Dimensions: 20W x 20H x 38D
  • Steris 400 Series 60” House Steam Sterilizer Recessed

    Interior Chamber Dimensions • 26 x 37.5 x 60" (660 x 950 x 1520 mm)
  • 60inch cart and Carriage for 400 Series Sterilizer

    60inch cart and Carriage for Steris 400 Series 60in Sterilizer
  • Tuttnauer Model 5596-SCP-V Scientific Pre-Vac Steam Sterilizer

    20W x 20H x 38D, Single Automatic Vertical Sliding Door Free-Standing with Stainless Steel Cabinet
  • Tuttnauer T-Edge 10S Gravity Autoclave

    Fast Cycles: 36 Minute wrapped instruments complete cycle, including drying Optimal chamber capacity: More than 80% chamber capacity extra-long trays Convenient loading: Open to the door to 110º ensures it will not block your smooth loading of the chamber Remote…
  • Midmark Ritter M11D Dental Manual Autoclave

    The Midmark Ritter M11D Dental Manual Autoclave is a highly efficient and reliable sterilization solution, particularly noted for its refurbished model equipped with an expansive 11" x 18" chamber. This generous chamber size distinguishes it as the countertop sterilizer with…
  • Tuttnauer Plazmax P50 Hydrogen Peroxide Sterilizer

    The PlazMax sterilizer inactivates micro-organisms with Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) vapor and plasma. It sterilizes medical devices by diffusing H2O2 into the chamber and then converting the H2O2 molecules into a plasma state. The sterilization occurs inside the chamber by means…
  • Tuttnauer EZ 11 PLUS No Printer

    Closed door drying, meaning the door remains closed through the dry cycle to maintain sterility and ensure efficient drying. A high efficiency air pump circulates filtered air through the chamber for fast drying. 0.2µ HEPA filter (replaceable).
  • Tuttnauer EZ10k 220V Autoclave

    The Tuttnauer EZ10k 220V Autoclave is a cutting-edge sterilization tool renowned for its efficiency and reliability in medical and laboratory settings. Designed with rapid cycle times, it features a fully automatic, user-friendly interface, making it ideal for high-demand environments where…
  • Ritter M11 Veterinary Autoclave

    Refurbished Ritter M11 with 11" x 18" chamber. Its chamber size gives it the distinction of having the largest sterilizing capacity of any standard countertop sterilizer on the market, making it perfect for larger packs and instruments.
  • Tuttnauer Elara 11 Autoclave

    With over 80 years of expertise in sterilization and infection control, Tuttnauer has always provided reliable and advanced technology. The Elara 11, Tuttnauer's latest addition to the pre & post vacuum autoclave family, continues this tradition. It is an ideal…
  • Steris LAB250 Sterilizer

    Amsco Lab 250 and Amsco Lab 110 Small Sterilizers Technical Data Sheet Brochure
  • Steris HC-900 Evolution Sterilizer

    HC-900 26 x 37-1/2 x 42" Chamber AMSCO® Evolution® Steam Sterilizers are configured for prevacuum sterilization of heat- and moisture-stable materials used in healthcare facilities. These units can be equipped with prevacuum, Steam Flush Pressure Pulse (SFPP), gravity, liquid, and…
  • Tuttnauer Plasmax 160 Hydrogen Peroxide Sterilizer

    The PlazMax sterilizer inactivates micro-organisms with Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) vapor and plasma. It sterilizes medical devices by diffusing H2O2 into the chamber and then converting the H2O2 molecules into a plasma state. The sterilization occurs inside the chamber by means…
  • Tuttnauer T-Edge 10B Pre Post Vacuum Autoclave

    Fast Cycles: 36 Minute wrapped instruments complete cycle, including drying Optimal chamber capacity: More than 80% chamber capacity extra-long trays Convenient loading: Open to the door to 110º ensures it will not block your smooth loading of the chamber Remote…
  • Steris Amsco Stage 3 Series 20” 3023 Sterilizer

    The refurbished Steris Amsco Stage 3 Series 20” 3023 Sterilizer offers a robust and reliable solution for demanding sterilization needs. Featuring a spacious 20" x 20" x 38" chamber and pre-vacuum (Class B) configuration, it ensures efficient and thorough sterilization…
  • Steris Stage 3 Series 16″ 3013 Sterilizer

    Refurbished Steris Amsco Model 3013 Steam Sterilizer includes: Stage 3 Controller with thermal printer, For Recess Mount, Chamber DIMS 16 x 16 x 26, Prevacuum (Class B), Thermal display with touchpad operation. [vc_btn title="Steris Amsco 16-20-3000 Cut Sheets" style="flat" shape="square"…
  • Steris Amsco Century Small Sterilizer – Steris V120 Steam Sterilizer

    The Steris Amsco Century Small Sterilizer (Steris V120 Steam Sterilizer), is an advanced solution tailored to meet the demands of today's operating rooms and various hospital environments. This sterilizer boasts a spacious chamber measuring 20" x 20" x 38", capable…
  • Cabinet Package for V136

    The Cabinet Package for V136 is designed for fast, efficient sterilization of heat and water-resistant materials with the same capabilities as a gravity sterilizer. The V136 pre-vacuum sterilizer is equipped with pre-vac, gravity, flash, express, leak test, and daily air…
  • Cabinet Package for Steris 400 16″ Sterilizer

    Cabinet Package for Steris 400 16" Sterilizer includes stainless steel side panels fit for the V116 Steam Sterilizer.
  • Cabinet package for Steris 400 20″ Sterilizer

    AMSCO 400 Series Small Steam Sterilizers are the next advancement in the STERIS line of steam-jacketed sterilizers and are equipped with the latest features in both state-of-the-art technology and ease of use.
  • Ritter M11 Autoclave, M11-001 – RENTAL

    Refurbished Ritter M11 with 11" x 18" chamber. It's chamber size gives it the distinction of having the largest sterilizing capacity of any standard countertop sterilizer on the market, making it perfect for larger packs and instruments. [vc_btn title="Download Brochure"…
  • Midmark M9/M11 Printer and cable

    Midmark M9/M11 Printer and cable Cable and 1 roll of recorder paper included Compatible with models: M9-020, M9-022, M9-033 M11-020, M11-022, M11-033
  • Ritter Midmark M9, M11, Old Style, Connection Cable Included (Retired)

    *** This product is retired and no longer available: for a newer comparable product please see the SteriData Logger Sterilizer Printer, Autoclave Printer, Paperless – Ritter / Midmark M9 / M11 NEW Series
  • Statim 2000 G4 Cassette Sterilizer

    The Statim 2000 G4 is the same renowned and trusted autoclave it has been for over 20 years but now boasts a new contemporary look and connectivity that is the first of its kind. The G4 technology will change the…
  • Tuttnauer 2540MK

    The Tuttnauer M Series is also available in a quick cycle model, the Kwiklave (MK). This sterilizer offers all the proven, dependable features of our manual autoclave, with the added benefit of reducing the total heat up time. This autoclave…
  • Tuttnauer 2540M Autoclave

    The Tuttnauer 2540M Autoclave is a reliable, cost-effective sterilization solution designed for daily use with minimal maintenance. Featuring an automatic shut-off at the end of both sterilization and dry cycles, a dual safety thermostat for overheating protection, and a durable…
  • Steris Amsco 400 Series 20″ Sterilizer

    The refurbished Steris Amsco 400 Series 20" steam sterilizer offers a reliable and efficient solution for sterilization needs. Its 20"x20"x38" chamber accommodates a rack and two-shelf loading system, maximizing throughput. The single, foot-pedal actuated vertical power door simplifies loading and…
  • Steris 400 Series 16″ Sterilizer

    The completely refurbished V116 steam sterilizer has an interior chamber size of 16x16x26”. Includes a rack & two shelf loading system. Single vertical power door (foot pedal actuated) with touch screen operation and printer.
  • Steris Amsco Century 1262

    26 x 26 x 39" interior chamber dimensions Door is 26"x26", interior is circular thus 34" W Vertical Sliding automatic door.
  • Steris Amsco Eagle 3053

    Refurbished Steris Eagle 3053 Steam Sterilizer Refurbished Steris Amsco Eagle 3000 Stage 3 series, 24″x 36″ x 60″, single door sterilizer. Recess mounted, or optional cabinet package. Model 3053. Pre-vac sterilizer, (3051 variant for gravity operation) with operating temperature of…
  • Steris Amsco Eagle 3043

    Request Quote Refurbished Steris Eagle 3043 Steam Sterilizer Refurbished Steris Amsco Eagle 3000 Stage 3 series, 24″x 36″ x 48″, single door sterilizer. Recess mounted, or optional cabinet package. Model 3043. Pre-vac sterilizer, (3041 variant for gravity operation) with operating temperature of…
  • Steris Amsco Eagle 3033 Steam Sterilizer

    The refurbished Steris Amsco Eagle 3033 Steam Sterilizer offers a large 24" x 36" x 36" chamber for high-volume sterilization needs. This recess-mountable unit (with optional cabinet package) features the advanced Stage 3 controller with a thermal printer for precise…
  • Steris Amsco Century V160

    Request Quote Steris V160 Steam Sterilizers are designed for fast, efficient sterilization of heat and water-resistant materials with the same capabilities as a gravity sterilizer. The V160 pre-vacuum sterilizer is equipped with pre-vac, gravity, flash, express, leak test, and daily air removal…
  • Steris Amsco Century V148 Steam Sterilizer

    The Steris Amsco Century V148 Steam Sterilizer is an advanced piece of equipment designed to ensure the fast and efficient sterilization of heat and water-resistant materials. Featuring a spacious 26″ x 37.5″ x 48″ chamber, it accommodates a wide range…
  • Steris V116 Steam Sterilizer

    Refurbished Steris Amsco Model V116 Steam Sterilizer Steris V116 Steam Sterilizers are designed for fast, efficient sterilization of heat and water-resistant materials with the same capabilities as a gravity sterilizer. The V116 pre-vacuum sterilizer is equipped with pre-vac, gravity, flash,…
  • Skytron Integrity 270 Sterilizer

    The Integrity 270 stands as the workhorse of Skytron's Integrity line, setting new benchmarks for capacity and efficiency by processing up to sixteen 25-pound trays per cycle. This advanced sterilizer builds on Skytron's legacy of quality and innovation, offering solutions…
  • Skytron Integrity 215 Sterilizer

    Building on Skytron's legacy of quality and innovation, the Skytron Integrity 215 sterilizer stands out as a premier solution in a family of sterilizers designed to address the diverse needs of today's healthcare environments. Whether equipping a new facility, renovating…
  • Skytron Integrity 175 Sterilizer

    The Skytron Integrity 175 is engineered for compact efficiency, providing standard throughput within a space-saving footprint. Reflecting Skytron’s legacy of quality and innovation, the Integrity 175 is a member of a versatile family of sterilizers tailored to meet the diverse…
  • Steris Amsco V136

    Refurbished Steris Century V136 Steam Sterilizer Steris V136 Steam Sterilizers are designed for fast, efficient sterilization of heat and water-resistant materials with the same capabilities as a gravity sterilizer. The V136 pre-vacuum sterilizer is equipped with pre-vac, gravity, flash, express,…
  • Cox 6000 Rapid Dry Heat

    The COX Rapid Heat Transfer Sterilizer is a fast, simple solution to your sterilization needs. Because it utilizes heated air that moves at a rate of 2,500 feet/minute, it is able to sterilize objects in as little as six (6)…
  • Dri-Clave 3000 Dry Heat Sterilizer 3 Tray

    The FDA approved technique of dry heat sterilization works without pressure, steam, or chemicals. Dry heat sterilizes in the shortest possible time and you never need to dry the instruments. Ideal for all medical and dental instruments, it sterilizes instruments,…
  • Statim 5000 Sterilizer

    The Statim 5000 sterilizer has an additional sterilization cycle and a roomier cassette designed to process bulkier instruments and greater loads. It's a reliable cassette sterilizer that's compact enough to fit in patient treatment areas and fast enough to sterilize…
  • Tuttnauer 3870M Autoclave

    The Tuttnauer 3870M Manual Autoclave stands as the largest manual table-top autoclave offered by Tuttnauer, continuing to fulfill a significant demand in healthcare facilities and veterinary practices. This robust, straightforward unit provides essential sterilization capabilities, proving reliable even in challenging…
  • Scican Statim 5000 G4 Cassette Autoclave (Refurbished)

    The SciCan Statim 5000 G4 Cassette Autoclave offers a fully automatic and exceptionally fast sterilization solution for busy practices. This refurbished unit utilizes four single-touch programs to optimize instrument cleaning from start to finish. With a larger cassette and an…
  • Dri-Clave Dry Heat Sterilizer – 2 Tray

    The FDA approved technique of dry heat sterilization works without pressure, steam, or chemicals. Dry heat sterilizes in the shortest possible time and you never need to dry the instruments. Ideal for all medical and dental instruments, it sterilizes instruments,…
  • Pelton & Crane Validator 10

    The Pelton & Crane Validator 10 Autoclave is a economical, light-capacity sterilizing unit designed to accommodate the needs of small medical, dental, and other practices requiring reliable and safe access to sterilization equipment. Incorporated are a variety of safety and…
  • Amsco Eagle 10 Plus

    Amsco Eagle Ten Autoclave provides clinics with Safe, fast and dependable sterilizer. The Amsco Eagle Ten Autoclave is a large capacity, counter-top sterilizer perfect for any size practice. Amsco has been a world leader in sterilization equipment, and the Eagle…
  • Midmark Ritter M11 Ultraclave (Autoclave), M11-022

    The refurbished Midmark Ritter M11 Ultraclave (Autoclave) offers a compact yet spacious sterilization solution with its 11" x 18" chamber, touted as the largest among standard countertop sterilizers. This increased capacity makes it ideal for processing larger instrument packs and…
  • Tuttnauer 2340M Manual Autoclave

    The Tuttnauer manual autoclave is designed to compliment any healthcare facility. The bright new easy to use panel was designed with the operator in mind. Our 2340M autoclave will satisfy all of your sterilization needs without compromising on quality, safety…
  • Tuttnauer Valueklave 1730 Autoclave

    The Tuttnauer Valueklave 1730 will satisfy all of your basic sterilization needs at an economical price. The compact size (7" chamber) makes it a perfect primary unit for small offices or a second autoclave for larger practices. The fast cycle…
  • Pelton & Crane Magnaclave

    The Pelton & Crane Magnaclave is a fully self-contained steam sterilizer with a large chamber, making it ideal for busy group practice, emergency clinics, surgery centers and small hospitals. The chamber capacity allows it to hold up to 14 Hu-Friedy…
  • Tuttnauer EZ10

    The Tuttnauer EZ10 Fully Automatic Medical Autoclave Sterilizer features a simple one-touch design and pre-programmed cycles for: unwrapped instruments, wrapped and packs, glassware and an additional drying cycle. The Tuttnauer EZ10 Fully Automatic Autoclaves fill, sterilize, exhaust and dry at…
  • Tuttnauer 3870EA Autoclave

    The Tuttnauer 3870EA autoclaves have a closed-door active drying system to maintain sterility and ensure efficient drying of packs and pouches. A high efficiency air pump circulates hot air after the sterilization cycle for fast drying. These steam sterilizers use…
  • Ritter Midmark M9, M9-001

    The M9 autoclave couldn't be easier and is time tested for reliability. You simply load it - set it - and forget it. Select your cycle and the time is set for you. Press "Start" and the M9 fills with…
  • Statim 2000 Sterilizer

    The STATIM 2000 Classic boasts a 6-minute cycle, but has the added advantage of employing a fully removable chamber so you can aseptically transport a set of freshly sterilized instruments directly to the procedure area. The STATIM 2000 is fully…
  • Ritter M11 Autoclave, M11-001

    Refurbished Ritter M11 with 11" x 18" chamber. It's chamber size gives it the distinction of having the largest sterilizing capacity of any standard countertop sterilizer on the market, making it perfect for larger packs and instruments. [vc_btn title="Download Brochure"…
  • Tuttnauer 2340EA Autoclave

    This table-top autoclave is designed for the sterilization of wrapped and unwrapped instruments, glassware and other related items found in dental, medical and veterinary clinics, tattoo parlors, first aid rooms, hospitals, laboratories and other related industries. [vc_btn title="Download Brochure" style="flat"…
  • Tuttnauer EZ9 Plus

    The newly designed, ergonomically friendly EZGlide door features a sleek modern look and effortless opening and closing. Innovative EZView Multi-Color Display offers real time cycle information that is easy to read, even from a distance. The EZView displays cycle parameters,…
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Preventative Maintenance for Your Imaging Equipment

In healthcare, imaging equipment stands as a silent workhorse, tirelessly providing the crucial visual data that informs diagnoses, guides treatments, and ultimately, impacts patient outcomes. While the focus often rests on the advanced technology and the skilled professionals who operate these machines, there’s an unsung hero that ensures their continued reliability and accuracy: preventative maintenance.

Preventative maintenance is not merely a routine check-up; it’s a strategic investment in the longevity, performance, and safety of your imaging equipment. Neglecting this vital aspect can lead to a cascade of negative consequences, from costly repairs and extended downtime to compromised image quality and potential safety risks. This article delves into the critical importance of preventative maintenance, highlighting its benefits and underscoring why it should be a non-negotiable component of your healthcare facility’s operational strategy.

The High Stakes of Imaging Equipment Performance

Consider the diverse range of imaging equipment found in modern healthcare settings: C-arms providing real-time visualization during surgery, R/F rooms enabling comprehensive diagnostic imaging, cath labs facilitating interventional cardiology procedures, and portable X-ray systems offering on-demand imaging at the point of care. Each of these technologies plays a vital role in patient care, and their performance directly impacts the accuracy and efficiency of medical interventions.

When imaging equipment malfunctions or operates sub-optimally, the consequences can be far-reaching. Diagnostic delays can postpone crucial treatments, inaccurate diagnoses can lead to inappropriate interventions, and compromised image quality can obscure critical details. Moreover, equipment downtime disrupts schedules, increases operational costs, and can even jeopardize patient safety.

The Power of Proactive Care: Preventative Maintenance Defined

Preventative maintenance encompasses a range of proactive measures designed to keep imaging equipment operating at peak performance and to identify potential issues before they escalate into major problems. These measures typically include:

  • Regular Inspections: Thorough visual inspections to identify signs of wear, damage, or corrosion.
  • Cleaning and Lubrication: Removing dust, debris, and contaminants to prevent overheating and ensure smooth mechanical operation.
  • Calibration Checks: Verifying that the equipment is accurately calibrated to manufacturer specifications to ensure precise measurements and image quality.
  • Component Testing: Assessing the performance of critical components, such as X-ray tubes, detectors, and power supplies, to identify signs of degradation or impending failure.
  • Software Updates: Installing the latest software updates to address bugs, enhance performance, and ensure compatibility with other systems.
  • Safety Checks: Verifying that all safety features, such as interlocks and emergency stops, are functioning correctly to protect patients and operators.

The Multifaceted Benefits of Preventative Maintenance

The benefits of a robust preventative maintenance program extend far beyond simply keeping equipment running. They encompass a wide range of operational, financial, and clinical advantages:

  • Reduced Downtime: By identifying and addressing potential issues early, preventative maintenance minimizes the risk of unexpected breakdowns and extended downtime. This ensures that your imaging equipment is available when needed, preventing disruptions to patient care and revenue loss.
  • Extended Equipment Lifespan: Regular maintenance helps prolong the lifespan of your imaging equipment by preventing premature wear and tear. This reduces the need for costly replacements and maximizes the return on your investment.
  • Improved Image Quality: Proper calibration and component maintenance ensure that your imaging equipment consistently delivers high-quality images, enabling accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.
  • Enhanced Patient Safety: Preventative maintenance includes rigorous safety checks to ensure that all safety features are functioning correctly, protecting patients and operators from potential hazards.
  • Reduced Repair Costs: By addressing minor issues before they escalate into major problems, preventative maintenance can significantly reduce repair costs.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Regular maintenance helps ensure that your imaging equipment meets all necessary regulatory requirements, avoiding potential fines and penalties.
  • Increased Operational Efficiency: Reliable imaging equipment contributes to smoother workflows, reduced scheduling disruptions, and increased overall operational efficiency.

Auxo Medical: Your Partner in Preventative Maintenance Excellence

Auxo Medical understands the critical importance of preventative maintenance for imaging equipment. With a team of highly skilled field service engineers and a commitment to providing exceptional service, Auxo Medical offers comprehensive preventative maintenance programs tailored to meet the unique needs of your facility.

Auxo Medical’s preventative maintenance programs include:

  • Customized Maintenance Schedules: Developing maintenance schedules based on equipment type, usage patterns, and manufacturer recommendations.
  • Thorough Inspections and Testing: Conducting comprehensive inspections and testing to identify potential issues early.
  • Expert Repairs and Adjustments: Performing necessary repairs and adjustments to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Detailed Documentation: Providing detailed documentation of all maintenance activities for regulatory compliance.
  • Flexible Service Contracts: Offering flexible service contracts to meet your specific needs and budget.

Investing in the Future of Your Imaging Capabilities with Auxo Medical

Preventative maintenance is not an expense; it’s an investment in the future of your imaging capabilities. By proactively caring for your equipment, you can ensure its continued reliability, accuracy, and safety, maximizing its value and contributing to the delivery of exceptional patient care.

Preventative maintenance is a non-negotiable component of any healthcare facility’s operational strategy. It’s the unseen hero that ensures the continued performance of your imaging equipment, protecting your investment, enhancing patient safety, and contributing to the overall success of your organization. Partner with Auxo Medical to develop a comprehensive preventative maintenance program that meets your unique needs and helps you unlock the full potential of your imaging capabilities. Call our office at (888) 728-8448 or fill out the form below to get started.

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North Carolina’s Medical and Lab Equipment Repair Solution — Auxo Medical

In North Carolina’s healthcare and research industry, equipment reliability isn’t just a convenience — it’s a necessity. Whether it’s sterilizers, patient monitors, anesthesia machines, or imaging systems, maintaining your medical and lab equipment at peak performance is critical to delivering safe, efficient patient care. At Auxo Medical, we are proud to serve as North Carolina’s trusted partner for medical and lab equipment repair, maintenance, and support. With years of experience, a team of dedicated professionals, and a passion for excellence, we are here to keep your healthcare facility running smoothly.

Why Equipment Maintenance and Repair Are Essential in Healthcare

Your healthcare facility depends on a wide range of complex, sensitive equipment. From sterilizers that prevent infections to imaging systems that aid diagnosis, each piece of equipment plays a vital role in patient safety and treatment outcomes. However, even the most reliable devices can experience wear and tear over time, leading to potential malfunctions, safety risks, or non-compliance with industry standards.

Routine preventative maintenance (PM) helps prevent unexpected breakdowns, extend the lifespan of your equipment, and ensure compliance with strict healthcare regulations such as those imposed by The Joint Commission. Regular inspections, calibrations, and repairs not only protect your investment but also ensure that your staff can focus on what they do best — providing exceptional patient care.

Why Choose Auxo Medical in North Carolina?

When it comes to maintaining and repairing your medical equipment in North Carolina, we believe that experience, responsiveness, and quality matter most. Here’s why healthcare providers across the state consistently choose Auxo Medical:

Local, Responsive Service

Our team is based right here in North Carolina, which means we can respond quickly to your service calls across cities like Raleigh, Charlotte, Durham, Winston-Salem, Asheville, Wilmington, and beyond. We understand the unique needs of North Carolina healthcare facilities and are committed to providing fast, reliable support when you need it most.

Expertise and Certification

Our technicians are highly trained, AAMI-certified, and experienced in servicing a broad spectrum of medical and laboratory equipment. We stay updated on the latest industry standards and manufacturer guidelines, ensuring your equipment is maintained to the highest safety and performance standards.

Comprehensive Service Offerings

From scheduled preventative maintenance plans to emergency repairs, we offer a full suite of services tailored to your facility’s needs. Whether it’s sterilizers, biomedical devices, anesthesia systems, or imaging equipment, we have the knowledge and tools to keep your operations running smoothly.

Cost-Effective Solutions

We understand budget constraints are common for healthcare providers. That’s why we offer competitive pricing, flexible service agreements, and options for refurbished equipment. Our goal is to deliver outstanding value without compromising quality.

Proven Track Record in North Carolina

Our clients trust us because of our consistent performance and reliable support. Over the years, we have built a reputation for excellence in North Carolina’s healthcare community, helping facilities improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and enhance patient safety.

Our Services in North Carolina

At Auxo Medical, we provide a broad range of maintenance, repair, and support services for medical and laboratory equipment. Here’s a closer look at what we do:

Sterile Processing Equipment

Sterilizers, autoclaves, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, and steam generators are vital for infection control. We offer preventive maintenance programs designed to keep this equipment operating under strict Joint Commission standards. Regular servicing minimizes downtime, extends equipment lifespan, and ensures your facility remains compliant. Our experienced technicians work with top brands like Steris, Amsco, Getinge, Skytron, Tuttnauer, and others.

Biomedical Equipment

Patient monitors, ECG machines, surgical tables, exam tables, surgical lights, ventilators, and stretchers are among the many biomedical devices we service. Our team performs inspections, calibrations, repairs, and diagnostics to ensure your critical medical devices operate safely and accurately. We service top brands like GE Healthcare, Philips, Medtronic, Edan, Stryker, Hill-Rom, and more.

Anesthesia Equipment

Anesthesia machines and monitors are highly complex and require meticulous maintenance to ensure safety during procedures. Our technicians are certified to service GE, Mindray, Dräger, Penlon, and other leading brands. We handle all components, including high, intermediate, and low-pressure systems, vaporizer, oxygen flowmeters, and patient circuits, providing preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs.

Imaging Equipment

We support your imaging systems — including C-Arms, portable X-ray units, R/F rooms, and catheterization labs — with specialized inspections and repairs. Proper maintenance of imaging equipment is essential for accurate diagnostics and patient safety. Our field service engineers can perform troubleshooting, repairs, de-installation, relocation, and even PACS and DICOM system support.

Custom Preventative Maintenance Plans

Our tailored PM plans are designed specifically for your facility’s equipment and operational needs. Regular inspections, calibration, cleaning, and part replacements prevent costly breakdowns and prolong the life of your devices. These plans help you stay compliant and reduce unexpected downtime.

Emergency Repairs

Equipment failure can disrupt your entire operation. Our rapid-response team provides emergency repairs to minimize downtime and restore critical services quickly. We understand that every minute counts, especially for life-saving devices like ventilators, defibrillators, and anesthesia systems.

Equipment Upgrades and Refurbishments

In addition to repairs, we offer equipment upgrades and refurbishments. Whether you want to modernize existing devices or replace outdated equipment, our team can help you upgrade or refurbish onsite or efficiently replace older units, often at a fraction of the cost of new equipment.

Serving All of North Carolina

Our service coverage includes major cities and surrounding areas such as Raleigh, Durham, Winston-Salem, Charlotte, Fayetteville, Greensboro, Greenville, Wilmington, and Asheville. No matter where you are in North Carolina, we are committed to providing fast, effective support to keep your healthcare facility operating at peak performance.

Partner with Auxo Medical Today

Your patients depend on the reliability of your medical and lab equipment. At Auxo Medical, we are dedicated to ensuring your devices are always ready when needed. Our comprehensive maintenance, repair, and support services are designed to optimize your equipment uptime, improve safety, and extend the lifespan of your investments.

Get in touch today to discuss your equipment needs, request a service quote, or learn more about how we can support your North Carolina healthcare facility. Together, we can help you deliver exceptional patient care with confidence and peace of mind.

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Maintaining Peak Performance: Imaging Equipment Service and Repair

In healthcare, the reliability and accuracy of imaging equipment are non-negotiable. From C-arms and R/F rooms to portable X-ray systems and sophisticated cath labs, these technologies are the cornerstones of accurate diagnoses, effective treatments, and ultimately, optimal patient outcomes. However, these complex systems require diligent care and expert maintenance to ensure they consistently deliver peak performance. This is where Auxo Medical steps in, offering a comprehensive suite of imaging equipment service and repair solutions designed to keep your facility running smoothly and efficiently.

The Critical Role of Imaging Equipment in Modern Healthcare

Imaging equipment plays a pivotal role across a wide spectrum of medical specialties. Radiologists rely on X-ray machines and R/F rooms for diagnostic imaging, while surgeons utilize C-arms for real-time visualization during procedures. Cardiologists depend on cath labs for interventional cardiology, and veterinarians and chiropractors also leverage imaging technologies for their respective practices. The accuracy and reliability of these systems directly impact the quality of care that can be provided.

When imaging equipment malfunctions or experiences performance degradation, the consequences can be significant. Diagnostic delays, inaccurate diagnoses, compromised treatment plans, and even potential safety risks can arise. Furthermore, equipment downtime translates to lost revenue, scheduling disruptions, and increased operational costs.

Auxo Medical: Your Trusted Partner for Imaging Equipment Service and Repair

Auxo Medical understands the critical importance of maintaining your imaging equipment in optimal condition. With a team of highly skilled field service engineers and a commitment to providing exceptional service, Auxo Medical offers a comprehensive range of solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of your facility. Whether you require routine inspections, emergency repairs, equipment de-installation and relocation, or PACS/DICOM troubleshooting, Auxo Medical has the expertise and resources to keep your imaging systems running smoothly.

Comprehensive Service Offerings

Auxo Medical’s imaging equipment service and repair offerings encompass a wide range of solutions, including:

  • Equipment Inspections

    Proactive inspections are essential for identifying potential issues before they escalate into major problems. Auxo Medical’s thorough inspection process includes visual inspections, functionality tests, image quality assessments, calibration checks, safety feature verification, radiation safety checks, electrical safety tests, and software checks. These inspections help ensure that your equipment is operating safely, accurately, and efficiently.

  • Repair Service

    When equipment malfunctions, prompt and reliable repair service is crucial. Auxo Medical’s experienced technicians are equipped to diagnose and repair a wide range of issues, including component failures, electrical problems, mechanical issues, image processing errors, and safety feature malfunctions. They utilize advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to identify the root cause of the problem and implement effective solutions.

  • Equipment De-installation and Relocation

    Whether you’re renovating your facility, acquiring new equipment, or optimizing your clinical workflow, Auxo Medical can assist with the de-installation and relocation of your imaging systems. Their team of experts ensures that the equipment is safely and efficiently moved, minimizing downtime and disruption to your operations.

  • PACS and DICOM Basic Troubleshooting

    In today’s digital healthcare environment, seamless integration between imaging equipment and PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) is essential. Auxo Medical provides basic troubleshooting services to address connectivity issues, image retrieval problems, user access issues, storage concerns, and failed transfers, ensuring that your imaging workflow is optimized.

Recognizing the Need for Service

Identifying the signs that your imaging equipment requires service is crucial for preventing major breakdowns and ensuring optimal performance. Some common indicators include:

  • Decreased Image Quality: Noticeable blurriness, artifacts, or distortions in images.
  • Frequent Error Messages: Regular occurrence of error codes or alerts on the display.
  • Inconsistent Performance: Variability in equipment performance or functionality.
  • Physical Signs of Wear: Visible damage to cables, connectors, or components.
  • Unusual Noises: Grinding or irregular buzzing during operation.
  • User Complaints: Feedback from operators regarding malfunctions or issues.

Compliance and End-of-Life Support

Maintaining compliance with regulatory agencies such as the FDA and state health departments is paramount. Auxo Medical’s service solutions help ensure that your imaging equipment meets all necessary compliance requirements. Additionally, Auxo Medical provides continued service and support for equipment that is approaching manufacturer end-of-life (EOL), helping you extend the lifespan of your valuable assets.

Why Choose Auxo Medical?

There are several compelling reasons to choose Auxo Medical for your imaging equipment service and repair needs:

  • Expertise and Experience: Auxo Medical’s team of highly skilled field service engineers possesses extensive experience in servicing and repairing a wide range of imaging equipment from leading manufacturers such as GE Healthcare, Fuji, Siemens, Philips, and Shimadzu.
  • Quick Turnaround Times: Auxo Medical understands the importance of minimizing downtime. With strategically located field service engineers, they provide rapid assessments and prompt repairs throughout Virginia, Washington D.C., Maryland, and North Carolina.
  • Comprehensive Service Contracts: Auxo Medical offers flexible service contracts that can be tailored to meet your specific needs and budget. They also provide the unique opportunity to combine biomedical, SPD, anesthesia, and imaging service contracts for optimal service and savings.
  • 24/7 Emergency Service: Auxo Medical provides 24/7 emergency service, 365 days a year, ensuring that you have access to expert support whenever you need it.
  • Service Portal: Auxo Medical’s service portal provides active service agreement holders with access to full documentation, including calibration certificates, maintenance logs, and repair reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Cost Savings: Auxo Medical is committed to helping healthcare facilities minimize costs. Their competitive pricing allows you to save up to 40%-50% off OEM labor pricing.

Testimonials

The quality of Auxo Medical’s service is reflected in the positive feedback from satisfied clients:

“The Auxo Medical team has been an outstanding partner. Their response to service calls has been stellar. We are very pleased with the management and tech support they provide.” – Operations Manager

“Auxo’s scheduled maintenance program has reduced our downtime by at least two thirds [and] response to problems has been lightning fast and repairs performed the same day in most cases. Auxo’s overall performance has been outstanding.” – Director of Operations

Trust Auxo Medical as Your Imaging Equipment Service Provider

Maintaining the peak performance of your imaging equipment is essential for delivering quality patient care, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maximizing operational efficiency. Auxo Medical offers a comprehensive suite of service and repair solutions designed to meet the unique needs of your facility. With their expertise, experience, and commitment to providing exceptional service, Auxo Medical is your trusted partner for imaging equipment service and repair. Contact Auxo Medical today by calling (888) 728-8448 or fill out the form below to learn how they can help you keep your imaging systems running smoothly and efficiently.

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