Olympus BF-UC180F Instructions Manual page 126

 Nonsterile water rinse and alcohol flush
1.
Aspirate nonsterile water and air following the procedures given in "Sterile
water rinse" on page 117.
2.
Turn the suction pump ON.
3.
Immerse the distal end of the endoscope in 70% ethyl or isopropyl alcohol.
Aspirate alcohol for 5 seconds.
4.
Remove the distal end of the endoscope from the alcohol and aspirate air
for 20 seconds.
5.
Turn the suction pump OFF.
6.
Immerse the distal end of the endoscope in 70% ethyl or isopropyl alcohol.
Connect the 30 cm
7.
Pull the plunger and aspirate 30 cm
channel. Repeat this procedure 5 times.
8.
Remove the distal end of the endoscope from the alcohol and flush 30 cm
(30 ml) of air through the balloon channel 5 times.
9.
Hold the control section with the instrument channel port pointing down and
disconnect the suction cleaning adapter from the endoscope (see Figure
7.23).
10.
Disconnect the syringe from the endoscope.
11.
Using a sterile, lint-free cloth, thoroughly wipe and dry the external surfaces
of the endoscope and suction cleaning adapter.
12.
Using a sterile, lint-free cloth moistened with alcohol, thoroughly wipe the
external surfaces of the endoscope and suction cleaning adapter.
13.
Using sterile cotton swabs, dry the inside of the suction cylinder and
instrument channel port.
14.
Dry the endoscope and suction cleaning adapter.
15.
Store the components following the instructions given Chapter 9, "Storage
and Disposal".
ULTRASONIC BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE BF-UC180F
Chapter 7 Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization Procedures
Alcohol is flammable. Handle with care.
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(30 ml) syringe to the irrigation port.
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(30 ml) of alcohol through the balloon
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