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Initial Manufacturer Sterilisation

Attribute Name: initialManufacturerSterilisationCode
Data Type: String
Max Length: 80
Repeatable: Yes
Code List:
AVP: No
TPD: No
Applies to: Base Unit
Last Modified: 31/10/2025
Description:

Declaration of sterilisation, including not sterilised, which may have been performed by the manufacturer. Sterilisation refers to any process that effectively kills or eliminates transmissible agents (such as fungi, bacteria, viruses, prions and spore forms etc.) from a surface, equipment, foods, medications, or biological culture medium. Some methods of sterilization are through the application of heat, radiation, and ethylene.