Chapter 1 - Introduction; Using This Manual; Indications For Use - Cantel Medical MEDIVATORS CER OPTIMA User Manual

Using this Manual

This manual is for the MEDIVATORS
the following models:
• CER-1 OPTIMA, Single endoscope reprocessing capability
• CER-2 OPTIMA, Single or dual endoscope reprocessing capability
This manual describes the features of the reprocessor, how to setup and operate the reprocessor, and
maintenance and troubleshooting procedures to keep the reprocessor in good operating order.
Throughout the manual are notes, service notes, cautions, and warnings which provide additional important
information. An example of each is illustrated below.

Indications for Use

MEDIVATORS CER OPTIMA Endoscope Reprocessing System, washes, disinfects and rinses flexible
endoscopes, including fiberoptic, ultra-sound and video endoscopes between patient uses. The CER OPTIMA
System is indicated to provide high level disinfection, using RAPICIDE
disinfectant or Ortho-phthaladehyde (also known as OPA) disinfectant, for heat sensitive semi-critical endoscopes.
Manual cleaning of endoscopes is required prior to placement in the CER OPTIMA system.
Note: A note refers to relevant information not covered in the main body of the text.
Service: A service note refers to operations or repairs only a trained service
technician may perform.
Caution! A caution describes actions and conditions that may cause damage to or
destruction of the equipment.
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Warning! A warning describes actions and conditions that may cause severe
personal injury or death to the operator or patient.
CER OPTIMA automatic endoscope reprocessor which is available in
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Chapter 1
INTRODUCTION
High-Level Disinfectant, Glutaraldehyde
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