6.5
Pre-cleaning (Primary Cleaning)
Pre-cleaning (primary cleaning) means cleaning performed at bedside immediately after use
of endoscope.
6.5.1
Wiping off Endoscope
Wipe off any matter adhering to the outer surface of the
insertion portion by using gauze or a paper towel.
6.5.2
Purging Air/Water Supply Channel
Remove mucosal fluids, blood, etc. from the air/water supply channel of the endoscope in
accordance with the following procedure.
[Note] When CA-511N (optional item) is used, see "6.5.4 Cleaning Air/Water Supply
(1) Supply air for 10 seconds by covering the air/water button
with a finger.
(2)
Supply water for 10 seconds by depressing the air/water
button.
Channel Using CA-511N."
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