What does PCD stand for?

Process Challenge Device

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The ProTest BI Test Pack from the Omaha, NE-based company is a pre-assembled Process Challenge Device (PCD) that includes a way to verify biological results in 24 hours.

Raven Labs targets implants and nonimplant loads with protest BI test ...

A second process challenge device was composed of a smaller heat-sealed bag loaded with a similar assortment of items.

EtO sterilizer an uneasy mix with convenience kits