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CAUTION
In order to avoid damaging the endoscope, never subject it to suction in
excess of 66kPa
.
If the use of detergent solution is not permitted in the procedure room,
remove the endoscope from the procedure room and perform pre-cleaning
solution in another location.
1-2-1-1. Items required
• Protective equipment such as gloves, gowns, face masks, etc., to minimize the
risk of cross contamination.
• Detergent solution, Endozime (Ruhof Corporation)
• External suction source
• 500 mL basin
• Lint-free gauze
• 30 mL luer lock syringe
• Inlet seal (OF-B190)
• Suction control valve (OF-B179)
1-2-1-2. Preparation
1) Wear personal protective equipment.
2) Prepare a 500 mL basin with detergent solution per manufacturer's instructions
(temperature, concentration). In the case of ENDOZIME, add 30 mL of ENDOZIME
concentrate to 3.8 L (1 gallon) of clean potable water at 20°C~30°C (68°F~86°F).
1-2-1-3. Wiping of the insertion tube
1) Turn off the lamp switch of the video processor.
2) Immediately after removing the endoscope from the patient, gently wipe the entire
length of the insertion tube three times using lint-free gauze soaked with detergent
solution.
Figure 1.6
Endoscope
Pre-Cleaning
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