Pentax endoscope cleaning instructions

testing should be subjected to the validated cleaning and high-level disinfection procedures described in PENTAX Medical endoscope Instructions for Use. It is NOT intended as an alternate to or replacement of the detailed and complete reprocessing instructions found in PENTAX endoscope reprocessing/owner's The endoscopic procedure is performed by inserting biopsy forceps and other endoscopic Refer to the companion PENTAX Instruction for Use (reprocessing)Refer to the companion manual describing in detail PENTAX reprocessing instructions. WARNING: Current infection control guidelines require that endoscopes and Steps of cleaning an endoscope(Shown here with a Pentax Scope) · Fill the sink with 15 litres of water ( temp less than 35 degrees Celsius) and add 60ml of Read this Instructions for Use (IFU) before reprocessing the endoscope, PENTAX endoscopes using PENTAX supplied cleaning/disinfecting adapters. Endoscopes: Flexible, gastroscopes, colonoscopes. Cleaning: A process using friction, detergent and water to remove soil including organic debris. High-Level Pentax Endoscope requires cleaning and reprocessing after each use. Cleaning this medical instrument is not as simple as washing them with water.