High-Level Disinfection - Olympus BF-UC180F Instructions Manual

Chapter 7 Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization Procedures
7.6

High-level disinfection

Equipment needed
Preparation
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All disinfection steps should be performed with the
endoscope and all equipment completely immersed in
disinfectant solution. If the equipment is connected to the
endoscope while they are immersed, or any part of the
equipment is not immersed completely, disinfectant solution
may not adequately contact all surfaces of the equipment.
After manual cleaning, disinfect the endoscope according to the procedures
described below.
Prepare the following equipment and wear appropriate personal protective
equipment.
• Personal protective equipment
• Clean, lint-free cloths
• Large basin
• Disinfectant solution
• Suction cleaning adapter
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• 30 cm (30 ml) syringe
1.
Fill a basin with disinfectant solution at the temperature and concentration
recommended by the disinfectant manufacturer. 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.
Attach the suction cleaning adapter to the endoscope.
3.
Attach the 30 cm
ULTRASONIC BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE BF-UC180F
(MAJ-222)
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(30 ml) syringe to the suction cleaning adapter.