2. Use the appropriate size wrapper for item
or instrument to be wrapped
Place wrapper on a flat work surface
with one corner toward you
Place the item or tray in the center
of the wrapper
Place internal indicator (CI) in area of
wrap least accessible to steam
3. Fold the closest corner of the wrapper
over the item to cover the entire surface
Fold the corner about 2 – 2 ½ inches back
with the corner’s end toward you while
keeping the item covered
4. Fold one side of the wrapper
over the item. Fold back the
corner about 2 ½ inches.
5. Fold the opposite side of the wrapper over
the item. The top fold must overlap the
fold underneath.
6. Bring the corner opposite
you straight down over the
package and under
Secure the package with
indicator tape
Label tape with item or
instrument and processing
date
Place sticker with the load
and autoclave number on
wrap
7. Bring the corner opposite
you straight down over the
package and under
Secure the package with
indicator tape
Label tape with item or
instrument and processing
date
Place sticker with the load
and autoclave number on
wrap
