Sterilizer Bowie-Dick Test Daily Log

Daily record for Bowie-Dick test results by sterilizer, including pass or fail outcome and any corrective action taken.

Test and Sterilizer Details

• Test Date
  Date the Bowie-Dick test was performed.
• Test Time
  Time the Bowie-Dick test was performed.
• Sterilizer ID
  Unique identifier or asset number for the sterilizer.
• Sterilizer Location
  Optional room, department, or unit where the sterilizer is located.
• Operator Name
  Name or initials of the person performing the test. Collect only if needed for your audit trail.

Cycle and Test Conditions

• Cycle Type
  Select the sterilizer cycle type used for the test.
• Test Pack / Indicator Brand
  Optional Bowie-Dick test pack or indicator brand used.
• Cycle Temperature (°C)
  Optional cycle temperature if your facility records it.
• Cycle Pressure
  Optional pressure reading or unit as recorded by the sterilizer.
• Cycle Notes
  Any relevant observations about the cycle or test setup.

Test Result

• Test Result
  Select whether the Bowie-Dick test passed or failed.
• Result Description
  Optional description of the indicator pattern or result observed.
• Reason for Failure
  Select all known or suspected reasons for a failed test.

Corrective Action and Verification

• Corrective Action Taken
  Describe the corrective action taken after a failed test. Include only the minimum necessary operational detail.
• Equipment Status
  Indicate whether the sterilizer is available for use after review of the test result.
• Retest Required
  Check if a repeat Bowie-Dick test is required before the sterilizer can be used again.

Review and Submission

• I confirm this record is accurate and complete.
  Confirm the log entry is accurate for the facility's audit trail.
• Submission Notes
  Optional additional notes for the quality or compliance record.