Olympus VISERA ENF-V2 - 9.2 Transporting Outside Hospital

Chapter 9 Storage, Transporting Outside the Hospital and Disposal
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VISERA RHINO-LARYNGO VIDEOSCOPE ENF-V2
The storage life of sterilized instruments depends on the type
of packaging and the storage conditions (refer to DIN 58 953,
Teil 9, or local regulations).
Double sterile package according to DIN 58 946, Teil 9
prolongs the storage life.
9.2 Transporting outside the hospital
Transport the endoscope in the carrying case.
Always clean, disinfect or sterilize the endoscope removed
from the carrying case again before use. If the endoscope is
not cleaned, disinfected or sterilized, the patient might be
infected.
• The carrying case cannot be cleaned, disinfected or
sterilized. Clean and disinfect or sterilize the endoscope
before placing it in the carrying case. Disinfect or sterilize the
endoscope again before use.
• Attach the ETO cap when transporting the endoscope to
avoid damage caused by changes in air pressure.
9.3 Disposal
When disposing of this product, or any of its components, follow all applicable
national laws and guidelines.
Packaging Stored on shelves Stored in a cabinet
Single sterile packaging Use immediately 6 weeks
Double sterile packaging 6 weeks 6 months