11. For Auxiliary water channel, flush with 90 mls of enzymatic solution - this is found on the
colonoscopes and gastroscopes.
12. Place the filter end of injection tube in a bowl of fresh enzymatic solution, and flush each
channel with 90mls of enzymatic solution.
13. Allow endoscope to soak for recommended time as per manufacturer’s recommendation
of contact by enzymatic solution to allow break down of proteins.
If your facility has a Scope Buddy,
please do not use it because of the
pressure and velocity of solution
being pushed through may cause the
solution be pushed back into the
endoscope.
