The central sterile supply department is responsible for preparing medical/surgical supplies and equipment so that they are sterile and ready for use in patient care. With the centralization of the pre disinfection, cleaning, packing and sterilization of all items in one department , it is of paramount importance to provide consistently high standard in the sterilization techniques and product quality. As the number and variety of surgical procedures and the types of medical devices are constantly growing, an optimized processing is very important for efficiency, economy and patient safety.