Validated Reprocessing Methods - Olympus A00010A Instructions For Use Manual

General information for reprocessing
Olympus recommends automated cleaning
Automated cleaning methods reduce infection risks for the
reprocessing personnel. They also provide standardized and
validated procedures.
Olympus recommends steam sterilization
Olympus recommends to use steam sterilization for the product.

7.2 Validated reprocessing methods

In accordance with ISO 17664, the following table provides an
overview over the reprocessing methods that are validated for the
microbiological efficacy of the product.
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Method validated for microbiological efficacy and verified
for material compatibility.
Method incompatible
Only for "Preparation for automated cleaning"
Not tested