Carefusion AS2-3 - Genesis Tamper Evident Arrow, White Indicator Seal for Secure Sterile Tray Protection (1000/BX)
The Carefusion AS2-3 Genesis Tamper Evident Arrow Seal in White is a secure, single-use indicator designed to protect the integrity of surgical instrument trays and other sterilized medical equipment. This arrow-shaped, tamper-evident locking device provides clear visual confirmation that a tray has remained unopened and sterile from the time of processing to the point of use.
Manufactured for use with the Genesis Sterilization Container System, this disposable seal is a vital component of infection prevention and quality assurance protocols in operating rooms, central sterile departments, and surgical centers.
Key Benefits
Tamper-evident design: Breaks cleanly upon opening, offering unmistakable evidence of unauthorized access or compromise.
White color coding: Allows easy identification and can be used for color-coded tray categorization by procedure, department, or sterilization date.
Arrow-style fit: Ensures secure attachment to compatible Genesis container lids, helping maintain a sealed and sterile environment.
Single-use simplicity: No need for tools or complex locking systemsapplies easily and removes with minimal effort.
Supports infection control: Helps verify the integrity of sterilization, supporting AAMI and AORN standards for surgical safety.
Compatibility and Applications
Designed for exclusive use with the Genesis Sterilization Container System by Carefusion or compatible models with tamper-evident seal slots.
Common application settings include:
Hospital central sterile supply departments (CSSD)
Operating rooms and procedure suites
Ambulatory surgery centers
Instrument reprocessing and tray management workflows
Usage Guidelines
Apply the arrow seal after sterilization and inspection of the tray.
Insert the pointed tip through designated seal slots on the Genesis container lid.
Press until secure. To open, break the seal at the arrowhead.
Discard after single use. Do not attempt to reuse or reseal.
Monitor seals visually during tray transport and storage to ensure tamper integrity.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
Manufactured in compliance with ISO 13485 quality standards
Conforms to AAMI ST79 and AORN guidelines for sterile barrier systems and surgical instrument processing
Latex-free and non-toxic, ensuring safe use in any medical or surgical environment
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to generic tamper seals, the Carefusion AS2-3 offers:
Superior compatibility with Genesis systems
Clean, professional appearance with color-coding benefits
Reliable breakaway design that eliminates false positives or hard-to-detect breaches
Carefusions trusted manufacturing quality for critical sterilization components
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Used by:
Sterile processing technicians
Operating room nurses and circulating staff
Surgical tray prep personnel
Hospital inventory and quality control teams
Best suited for:
Ensuring sterility of surgical trays prior to operations
Verifying tray security during transport and storage
Compliance with Joint Commission audits and surgical protocol checks
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store in a cool, dry place until use.
Train staff on proper sealing technique to ensure consistent application.
Visually inspect seals before surgical casesnever use trays with broken or missing indicators.
Document seal use as part of sterile processing quality assurance.
Regulatory and Safety Information
Carefusion AS2-3 tamper-evident seals meet industry standards for sterile packaging verification. Safe for use in all surgical and sterile supply areas. They are non-toxic, non-pyrogenic, and designed for safe disposal with regular clinical waste.
How to Order
To order the Carefusion AS2-3 Genesis Tamper Evident Arrow Seal in White:
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For bulk orders, color-coded system planning, or technical support, call (312) 275-5850 or submit a request using the Contact Form on this page.
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