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Sterilization
– Removing the product from the autoclave
Specific instructions for these steps are given on the following
pages.
9.2.1 Preparation for sterilization
1. Place the product in a compatible instrument tray.
For loading charts, refer to the instructions for use of the
instrument tray.
2. Close the instrument tray.
3. Seal the instrument tray in sterilization wrap or pouches.
Consult local guidelines and hospital protocol.
4. Load the instrument tray into the autoclave.
Do not stack instrument trays. Do not load instrument trays
on their side edges.
Validated sterilization accessories
Olympus has validated steam sterilization of the product with the
following sterilization accessories:
– WIPAK sterilization pouches manufactured by Steriking
– H200 sterilization wrap manufactured by Halyard Health
9.2.2 Compatible steam sterilization conditions
Temperature and holding time
The products can be steam sterilized with fractionated
prevacuum at:
– Temperature: 132 to 136 °C (269.6 to 276.8 °F)
– Holding time: 3 to 20 min.
Olympus has validated steam sterilization of the product with
fractionated prevacuum at:
– Temperature: 132 °C (269.6 °F)
– Holding time: 3 min.
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