Total Particles, Viable Particles, and MCPs per 141.5 L (5 ft3) or per 15 s in the Unidirectional Airflow Workstation Air
| Test | BioTrak® | Lasair II® | AirTrace® | Gelatine Filter | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viables | ≥0.5 μm | ≥5 μm | ≥0.5 μm | ≥ 5μm | |||
| Air Sampler Counts per 141.5 L (5 ft3) | |||||||
| 1. At rest | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2. Set-up | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3. Production | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Air Sampler Counts per 15 s | |||||||
| 4. Incident 1 (sterilised forceps) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.Incident 2 (gloved hands) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.Incident 3 (ungloved hands) | 2 | 87 | 11 | 71 | 8 | 0 | 0 |