SSEM Mthembu Medical is the leading distributor of electro-medical devices and medical consumables throughout Southern Africa. Our mission is to provide exceptional service, quality and innovative technology in the healthcare industry.
Founded in 1987, SSEM has grown to be an integral player in the medical industry with 14 divisions lead by experienced Product Managers, six national branches that are self-sufficient and more than 200 dedicated staff members across South Africa working for a common purpose.
Our client base spans the entire Southern African region. This is accomplished by strategic alliances in the African continent with direct representation in South Africa.


Steelco have designed a Washer Disinfector for transport trolleys, sterile containers and bulky items. This unit allows the client to wash and disinfect large items or large quantities of items at once. It is a walk in unit that washes and disinfects items.



Download Washer Disinfectors for transfer trolleys, sterile containers and bulky items Brochure


Steelco continues to grow and enhance its international reputation in healthcare through its strategy of investment in product development. This small-medium range of washer disinfectors is at the forefront of the latest research and technology, resulting in consistently tested and efficient washing performance. Our approved products are designed to satisfy all customer expectations thus ensuring a strong platform to promote further business opportunities

Steelco follows the growing customer demand for washer disinfectors which can combine high standard cleaning and drying results with working efficiency and very short cycle time of 35minutes. Using pre-heating tanks for washing and rinsing water, preheating water for disinfection, large valves that allow water into and out of the chamber quickly and a drying system through the spray arms as well as the chamber to decrease the cycle times significantly.



The entire Steelco range have the capacity to accept the inserts to wash and disinfect baby bottles and all associated equipment, like teats, dummies, caps, lids etc.

The most popular units used for washing baby bottles are the Small and Medium range. If larger units are required the CSSD brochure will apply.


Steelco have developed an innovative range of different ultrasonic units to meet different applications and capacities so that CSSD staff can reprocess instruments including complex microsurgery tools according to a manufacturer’s instructions when these stipulate the use of an ultrasonic unit. The small range of ultrasonic washers can be found in the CSSD Furmniture and Small Equipment brochure on page 18.

Download CSSD Furniture and small Equipment Brochure
The larger units are found in the Ultrasonic Washer Brochure.