Stryker 1488 Manual page 18

Limitations on Reprocessing
• Do not cross-sterilize the device. Using multiple sterilization
methods may significantly reduce the performance of the device.
• Prolonged sterilization via Ethylene Oxide or Sterrad
degrade the product appearance.
• Do not leave the device in solutions longer than necessary. This may
accelerate normal product aging.
• Proper processing has a minimal effect on this device. End of life is
normally determined by wear and damage due to use.
• Only dry the device with the automated washing system parameters
specified below. Additional drying time or other setups can cause
product damage.
• Damage caused by improper processing is not covered by the
warranty.
Instructions
Point of Use
• Wipe excess soil from the device using disposable paper towels.
• If an automated reprocessing method will be used, rinse any
channels in the device with 50 mL of sterile distilled water
immediately after use.
Containment and Transportation
• Reprocess the device as soon as reasonably practical following use
• Transport the device in a tray to avoid damage.
A 30 minute wait time was used during cleaning validation.
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Preparation for Cleaning
1. Disassemble the scope from the coupler and camera head.
2. Prepare an enzymatic detergent according to the manufacturer's
recommendations (one ounce per gallon of tap water at 35–40 °C)
3. Wipe the entire device with the detergent, using a clean cloth.
4. Immerse the device in the detergent. Using a syringe, inject any inside
regions of the device with 50 mL of the detergent to ensure all parts of
the device are reached.
5. Soak the device in the detergent for a minimum of 15 minutes.
ENZOL® Enzymatic Detergent is validated for cleaning efficacy.
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