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Chapter 6 Compatible Reprocessing Methods
ULTRASOUND GASTROVIDEOSCOPE GF-UCT180
• When these accessories are reprocessed more than the following times
(see Table 6.18 through 6.20), these accessories do not function due to
degradations. Please discard and replace it with a new one.
Reprocessing methods
Water-resistant
cap
(MH-553)
Chain for
water-resistant
cap
(MAJ-1739)
Balloon
applicator
(MAJ-675)
Mouthpiece
(MB-142)
Biopsy
valve
(MAJ-853)
Manual
cleaning
Alkaline enzymatic
detergent
300 times 190 times 190 times 300 times 10 times
Neutral enzymatic
detergent
300 times 190 times 190 times 300 times 10 times
Manual
disinfection
Peracetic acid 300 times 190 times 190 times 300 times 10 times
Glutaraldehyde 300 times 190 times 190 times 300 times 10 times
Drying Alcohol
Not compatible Not compatible
Not
compatible
Not
compatible
10 times
Automatic
cleaning
and
disinfection
AER ETD Double
(Peracetic acid)
300 times 100 times
Not
compatible
Not
compatible
Not
compatible
ETD4
(Peracetic acid)
300 times 100 times
Not
compatible
Not
compatible
Not
compatible
ETD4
(Glutardehyde)
300 times 100 times
Not
compatible
Not
compatible
Not
compatible
OER-AW
*1
(Peracetic acid)
300 times 100 times
Not
compatible
Not
compatible
10 times
WD (alkaline detergent,
thermal disinfection)
Not compatible Not compatible 190 times 300 times 10 times
Sterilization Steam sterilization
(autoclaving)
Not compatible Not compatible 35 times 300 times 10 times
Ethylene oxide gas
Not compatible Not compatible 35 times 50 times
Not
compatible
Table 6.18
*1 OER-AW is not available in the member states of the EU.