Olympus BF-UC180F Instructions Manual page 124

Equipment needed
Prepare the following equipment and wear appropriate personal protective
equipment.
• Personal protective equipment
• Sterile, lint-free cloths
• Large basin
• Sterile water (for sterile water rinse)
• Clean water (nonsterile water)
• Suction pump (with sterile suction tube)
• 70% ethyl or isopropyl alcohol
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• 30 cm
• Suction cleaning adapter
• Sterile cotton swabs
• Small basin
 Sterile water rinse
1.
Fill a basin with sterile water. Use a basin that is at least 40 cm by 40 cm
(16" by 16") in size and deep enough to completely immerse the endoscope.
2.
Immerse the endoscope and suction cleaning adapter in sterile water.
Using a sterile, lint-free cloth, thoroughly rinse and wipe all external
surfaces.
3.
Connect the suction cleaning adapter and suction pump to the endoscope.
4.
Turn the suction pump ON.
5.
Aspirate sterile water for 30 seconds.
6.
Remove the endoscope from the sterile water and aspirate air for
60 seconds.
7.
Turn the suction pump OFF.
8.
Immerse the distal end of the insertion section in the sterile water. Connect
the 30 cm
9.
Pull the plunger and aspirate 30 cm
balloon channel. Repeat this procedure 5 times.
10.
Remove the distal end of the insertion section from the sterile water and
flush 30 cm
water.
ULTRASONIC BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE BF-UC180F
Chapter 7 Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization Procedures
(30 ml) syringe
Alcohol is flammable. Handle with care.
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(30 ml) syringe to the irrigation port.
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(30 ml) of air through the balloon channel 5 times to expel all
(MAJ-222)
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(30 ml) of the sterile water through the
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