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Chapter 7 Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization Procedures
ULTRASONIC BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE BF-UC180F
7.6 High-level disinfection
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.
Equipment needed
Prepare the following equipment and wear appropriate personal protective
equipment.
Preparation
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
3
(30 ml) syringe to the suction cleaning adapter.
• Personal protective equipment
• Clean, lint-free cloths
• Large basin
• Disinfectant solution
• Suction cleaning adapter (MAJ-222)
•30cm
3
(30 ml) syringe
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