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Chapter 7 Cleaning, Disinfection and Sterilization Procedures for Endoscopic Instruments
VISERA RHINO-LARYNGO VIDEOSCOPE ENF-V2
 Steam sterilization (autoclaving)
Regarding the condition of steam sterilization, refer to
Section 6.8, “Steam sterilization (autoclaving) of accessories”
on page 44.
After cleaning as described in Section 7.6, “Manual cleaning” on page 60, steam
sterilize (autoclave) according to the procedures given below.
1. Seal the individual parts or equipment separately in packages appropriate
for steam sterilization (autoclave) according to your hospital’s protocol.
2. Steam sterilize the packages according to the recommended steam
sterilization (autoclave) exposure parameters as described in Section 6.8,
“Steam sterilization (autoclaving) of accessories” on page 44, and the
sterilizer manufacturer’s instructions.
3. After steam sterilization (autoclave), let all components gradually cool down
to room temperature.