Independent Autoclave Consultant

We provide Independent Autoclave Consultancy services to the Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Medical Device industry. Our lead Autoclave Consultant Chris Maughan has significant experience with Autoclaves, specialising in Autoclave Validation since 2003. 

We can assist with a wide variety of Steam Sterilisation issues including:
  • Validation Failures
  • Biological Indicator Failures
  • Steam Quality Failures
  • Wet Loads
  • Superheat
  • Complex Load Cycle Development​
  • Optimised Cycle Design
  • ​Equilibration Time Failures
  • Load Wrapping Issues
  • Packaging Deformation 
  • Terminal Sterilisation
  • Porous Load Sterilisation
  • Process Development
  • Reduced Cycle Time
We can work with your team at any point in the life cycle of your equipment:
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  • Our consultants can assist with the development of a User Requirement Specification (URS), resolving issues with Wet Loads, Biological Indicators, the introduction of complex products etc.
  • Our Laboratory in the UK can assist with the development of new programs, deformation studies, complex load design etc.
  • Our Validation Engineers can perform Cycle Development, Validation and ongoing Requalification of your process.
  • Our Site Engineers can perform Steam Quality Testing.

If you have been experiencing issues with your sterilisation processes please contact us on 01748 327 247 (UK) or 01 853 7377 (Ireland) or email chrism@thermalcompliance.co.uk and we will be more than happy to help.