
Chapter 5 Reprocessing
Rotatable Clip Fixing Device
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Equipment Needed
Protective
equipment
Appropriate personal protective equipment
may include: Eye wear, face mask,
moisture-resistant clothing and
chemical-resistant gloves.
Immersion basin
for detergent
solution
Use a basin with a depth and diameter large
enough to allow complete immersion of the
instrument when the insertion portion is
coiled with a diameter of not less than 20 cm.
Detergent solution
for immersion
Use a neutral pH, low-foaming, medical
grade detergent solution.
Ultrasonic cleaner
Use a medical grade ultrasonic cleaner with
a frequency range of 38 to 47 kHz, and with a
depth and a diameter large enough to allow
complete immersion of the instrument when
the insertion portion is coiled with a diameter
of not less than 20 cm.
Compatible ultrasonic cleaners include
OLYMPUS ULTRASONIC CLEANER KS-2.
Detergent solution
for ultrasonic
cleaning
Use a neutral pH, low-foaming, medical
grade detergent solution with no abrasive.
Lubricant
Use a medical grade water soluble or
low-viscosity emulsion type lubricant.
Immersion basin
for lubricant
Use a basin with a depth and diameter large
enough to allow complete immersion of the
instrument when the insertion portion is
coiled with a diameter of not less than 20 cm.
Lint-free cloths
Packages for steam
sterilization
Use packages compatible with steam
sterilization (autoclaving). The packages
should be large enough to accommodate the
instrument when the insertion portion is
coiled with a diameter of not less than 20 cm.
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