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Chapter 3 Cleaning, Disinfection and Sterilization Procedures
EVIS LUCERA JF/TJF TYPE 260V REPROCESSING MANUAL
10.
Using the 30 cm
3
(30 ml) syringe, flush the interior and openings of all
equipment until no air bubbles can be seen.
11.
While immersed, depress and release the pistons of the air/water valves,
suction valves and AW channel cleaning adapter. Ensure that all air bubbles
are expelled.
12.
Rub the bristles of the channel cleaning brush and channel-opening
cleaning brush to remove all air bubbles.
13.
Using the 30 cm
3
(30 ml) syringe, flush the inside of the suction cleaning
adapter with the detergent solution while the adapter is immersed. Ensure
that all air bubbles are expelled.
14.
Cover the basin with a tight fitting lid to minimize the diffusion of detergent
vapors. Soak all equipment at the temperature and concentration
recommended by the detergent manufacturer.
15.
Remove all equipment from the detergent solution and inspect it. If debris
remains on any of the equipment, ultrasonically clean it at 33 – 48 kHz for
5 minutes.
16.
Immerse all equipment in the clean water.
17.
Gently agitate the equipment to thoroughly rinse.
18.
While immersed, depress and release the pistons of the air/water valve,
suction valve and AW channel cleaning adapter. Ensure that all air bubbles
are expelled.
19.
Rub the bristles of the channel cleaning brush and channel-opening
cleaning brush to remove all air bubbles.
20.
Using the 30 cm
3
(30 ml) syringe, flush the inside of the suction cleaning
adapter thoroughly with clean water while it is immersed. Ensure that all air
bubbles are expelled.
21.
Remove the suction cleaning adapter from the clean water. Hold the adapter
and tilt it to expel the clean water remaining in the adapter.
22.
Remove all equipment from the clean water.
23.
Use a sterile, lint-free cloth to thoroughly wipe and dry all external surfaces.
