With a new type of sterilization monitor, the Class 6 emulating indicator, on the market, managers are asking how the new device fits into their sterilization quality assurance programs. Two companies recently had Class 6 indicators cleared by the Food and Drug Administration for sale in the US: Steris Corp of Mentor, Ohio (Verify SixCess brand), and Steritec Products of Castle Rock, Colorado (Emugraph brand). Managers will need to be…