English フジノン和文 Endoscopes 530/590 Series OPERATION MANUAL (Cleaning, Disinfection and Storage) Thank you for purchasing our product. Read this manual carefully before use to avoid unexpected accidents, and take full advantage of the product's capabilities. 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 1 2020/09/23 11:21:41 Important Safety Information Important Safety Information 1. Safety Read and understand this manual carefully before use. Use the endoscope following the provided instructions. The items important for the safe use of the endoscope are summarized in Chapter 1 “Safety” in the preparations and operations section. Safety precautions associated with individual operations or procedures are provided separately marked “ WARNING” or “ CAUTION.” 2. Warning The items that must be observed for safety when performing endoscopy or electrosurgery are identified by “ WARNING” or “ CAUTION.” Read and understand the warning information carefully, and perform the procedures correctly. WARNING Improper use or operation of the equipment may injure patients, physicians, or people in the vicinity. Read and understand this manual carefully before operating the equipment. Reprocess the endoscope and reusable accessories with an understanding of reprocessing guidelines. Not doing so may increase a risk of infection. Improper operations that will damage the equipment only are identified by “CAUTION.” 3. When Using Endoscope for the First Time Endoscopes have not been sterilized. When using this product for the first time, use the level of disinfection or sterilization suitable to the application according to Chapter 7 “Cleaning,” Chapter 8 “Chemical Disinfection,” or Chapter 9 “Gas Sterilization.” 2 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 2 2020/09/23 11:21:41 Contents Contents Important Safety Information.......................................................................................2 Preface..........................................................................................................................4 Disinfection, Sterilization and Storage Procedures......................................................4 Inspection for Signs of Degradation.............................................................................5 Conventions Used in This Manual................................................................................6 Chapter 7 Cleaning................................................................................................ 7-1 7.1 Methods of Cleaning................................................................... 7-2 7.2 Conditions of Cleaning................................................................ 7-3 7.3 Necessary Equipment and Materials........................................... 7-4 7.4 Manual Cleaning (cleaning in sink)............................................ 7-6 7.5 Cleaning and Sterilize Biopsy Forceps..................................... 7-21 7.6 Cleaning and Sterilize Cannulation Tube.................................. 7-22 7.7 Cleaning, Disinfecting and Sterilize Mouthpiece...................... 7-24 7.8 Cleaning, Disinfecting and Sterilize Air/Water Button and Suction Button....................................... 7-25 7.9 Cleaning, Disinfecting and Sterilizing Air/Water Supply Channel Cleaning Adapter......... 7-26 7.10 Cleaning, Disinfecting and Sterilize J Check Valve and Hood.... 7-27 7.11 Cleaning and Disinfecting Flexible Adapter............................. 7-28 7.12 Cleaning and Disinfecting Cleaning Brush............................... 7-32 Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection.......................................................................... 8-1 8.1 Methods of Chemical Disinfection............................................. 8-2 8.2 Conditions of Disinfection.......................................................... 8-3 8.3 Chemical Disinfection of Endoscope.......................................... 8-4 8.4 Rinsing of Endoscope.................................................................. 8-7 8.5 Cleaning and Disinfection Using an Automated Endoscope Reprocessor (AER).............................. 8-14 Chapter 9 Gas Sterilization................................................................................... 9-1 9.1 Conditions of Gas Sterilization................................................... 9-3 9.2 EOG (Ethylene Oxide Gas) Sterilization.................................... 9-5 Chapter 10 Storage................................................................................................ 10-1 10.1 Drying Endoscope..................................................................... 10-3 10.2 Drying Accessories................................................................... 10-5 10.3 Storage....................................................................................... 10-7 Appendix......................................................................................................Appendix-1 Chemicals and Conditions.......................................................Appendix-2 Index........................................................................................Appendix-5 3 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 3 2020/09/23 11:21:41 Preface Preface This manual describes how to clean, disinfect, sterilize and store 530/590 series endoscope according to ISO 17664. Disinfection, Sterilization and Storage Procedures Withdrawal from patient Disinfection Pre-cleaning (performed at bedside) Water rinse (Alcohol) Air tightness test (in decontamination area/cleaning room) Manual cleaning Water rinse Alcohol/ Air/Dry Usage (or storage) Disinfection [Note] Water rinse (Alcohol) Alcohol/ Air/Dry Gas sterilization Aeration [Note]Be sure to disinfect the endoscope and accessories to guarantee their sterility. If they are not disinfected, their sterility cannot be guaranteed. 4 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 4 2020/09/23 11:21:41 Inspection for Signs of Degradation Inspection for Signs of Degradation When reprocessing the endoscope with chemicals and an AER, you will eventually start to see signs of deterioration. Inspect the endoscope according to “Section 5.4 Inspection of Endoscope” in the Operation Manual in order to find the signs of deterioration or abnormality. Have this product checked by service personnel once every six months or once every 100 cases, whichever comes first. If you notice any signs of deterioration, contact your local FUJIFILM dealer. WARNING Make sure to inspect the endoscope before use according to the procedures provided in this manual. Do not use the equipment that shows any signs of abnormality or irregularity. Use of abnormal equipment may lead to misdiagnosis, cause severe harm or inflammation to the patient and/ or pose an infection control risk to the patient. Visually and manually check the points such as the following: • • • • • • • • • • The objective lens is free from scratches, cracks or disengagement. The areas around the objective lens are free from cracks or gaps. The light guides are free from scratches, cracks or disengagement. The areas around the light guides are free from abnormalities such as gaps. The distal cap is free from abnormalities such as cracks or disengagement. The air/water nozzle is free from abnormalities such as cracks, abnormal protrusion, disengagement, crushes, dents or deformation. The side surface of the distal end is free from abnormalities such as scratches, peeling or abnormal bulging. The distal adhesives are free from abnormalities such as loss, peeling or deterioration. All distal end surfaces are free from foreign residues, debris or sharp edges. The insertion portion (distal end, bending section and insertion tube) for abnormalities such as indentations, bumps, peeling, sharp edges or protrusions, etc. In addition, confirm that the insertion tube is not abnormally rigid. 5 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 5 2020/09/23 11:21:41 Conventions Used in This Manual Conventions Used in This Manual This manual uses the following conventions to make it easy to understand operations. General conventions Convention Meaning Indicates a potential danger that may cause harm to people. WARNING Explains dangerous situations that may cause a death or a serious accident if not avoided. CAUTION Explains situations that may cause slight or moderate levels of injury if not avoided. CAUTION (1), (2), (3), ... [Note] Explains situations that may cause damage to equipment if not avoided. Consecutive numbers in operating procedures indicate the order in which successive steps in the procedure should be taken. Indicates a comment or supplementary information. Indicates a reference. 6 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 6 2020/09/23 11:21:41 Chapter 7 Cleaning This chapter describes methods of cleaning. Carry out pre-cleaning at the bedside immediately after pulling out the endoscope. Then carry out manual cleaning carefully in a sink. 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 Methods of Cleaning.......................................................................................7-2 Conditions of Cleaning....................................................................................7-3 Necessary Equipment and Materials...............................................................7-4 Manual Cleaning (cleaning in sink)................................................................7-6 7.4.1 Air Tightness Test................................................................................7-7 7.4.2 Removing Air/Water Button, Suction Button, Air/Water Supply Channel Cleaning Adapter.................................................................7-11 7.4.3 Brushing the Inside of the Valve.......................................................7-11 7.4.4 Brushing Suction Channel.................................................................7-12 7.4.5 Brushing Distal End...........................................................................7-12 7.4.6 Removing Debris in Air/Water Nozzle..............................................7-13 7.4.7 Connecting Cleaning Adapter............................................................7-13 7.4.8 Cleaning Air/Water Supply and Suction Channel.............................7-15 7.4.9 Cleaning Water Jet Channel (for endoscopes that have these mechanisms only)...........................7-17 7.4.10 Cleaning Balloon Air Feed Channel (for endoscopes that have these mechanisms only)...........................7-19 7.4.11 Cleaning Entire Endoscope................................................................7-20 7.5 Cleaning and Sterilize Biopsy Forceps.........................................................7-21 7.6 Cleaning and Sterilize Cannulation Tube......................................................7-22 7.7 Cleaning, Disinfecting and Sterilize Mouthpiece..........................................7-24 7.8 Cleaning, Disinfecting and Sterilize Air/Water Button and Suction Button........................................................................................7-25 7.9 Cleaning, Disinfecting and Sterilizing Air/Water Supply Channel Cleaning Adapter..........................................................................................................7-26 7.10 Cleaning, Disinfecting and Sterilize J Check Valve and Hood.....................7-27 7.11 Cleaning and Disinfecting Flexible Adapter.................................................7-28 7.11.1 Cleaning the Flexible Adapter...........................................................7-28 7.11.2 Disinfecting the Flexible Adapter......................................................7-30 7.12 Cleaning and Disinfecting Cleaning Brush...................................................7-32 7-1 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 1 2020/09/23 11:21:41 Chapter 7 Cleaning Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.1 Methods of Cleaning CAUTION Improper cleaning may cause damage to endoscope. Proceed the cleaning of endoscope by the specified method. Carry out pre-cleaning at bedside immediately after pulling out endoscope. Then carry out manual cleaning carefully in sink. [Note] Do not clean and disinfect/sterilize the accessories that have already been sterilized. For the cleaning and disinfection/sterilization methods of the accessories, follow the instructions provided in the operation manual for the respective items. Use tap water or cleaning fluids. For cleaning, we recommend you to use the cleaning fluids listed in the Appendix “Chemicals and conditions.” Table 7.1 Applicable methods of cleaning for endoscope and accessories Chemical cleaning Ultrasonic cleaning Endoscope Yes Yes [Note] Air/Water button Yes Yes [Note] Suction button Yes Yes [Note] Biopsy forceps Yes Yes Water tank Yes Yes Mouthpiece Yes Yes Cleaning brush Yes Yes J check valve Yes Yes Carrying case No No Protective cap Yes Yes Cleaning adapter Yes No Hood Yes Yes Flexible adapter Yes No [Note] Use an ultrasonic cleaning unit specialized for endoscope. 7-2 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 2 2020/09/23 11:21:41 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.2 Conditions of Cleaning For cleaning, we recommend you to use the cleaning fluids listed in the Appendix “Chemicals and conditions.” We have confirmed that the endoscopes, biopsy forceps, snares, and the like have resistance to the cleaning fluids listed in the Appendix. If you want to use cleaning fluids other than those listed in the Appendix “Chemicals and conditions,” inquire of us about the resistance of the endoscopes, biopsy forceps, snares, or the like to them beforehand. For the resistance of equipment, follow the cleaning conditions specified in the Appendix “Chemicals and conditions.” For effects, dilution, and preparation of a cleaning fluid under use conditions indicated in the Appendix refer to the manufacturer of the respective cleaning fluid. Some cleaning fluids require “precautions in use” or “handling precautions,” such as wearing of a protective gear. Refer also to the instruction manual of the respective cleaning fluid. 7-3 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 3 2020/09/23 11:21:41 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.3 Necessary Equipment and Materials Prepare the necessary equipments used in chapter 7 and 8. • Cleaning adapter CA-503/A (Standard accessory) : Components Tube for air/water supply channel Tube for suction channel Valve adapter CA-503S/A Forceps inlet cleaning adapter CA-503B/C (with a cap) Tank receiving cap • J cleaning adapter CJ-500 (Standard accessory for endoscopes that have these mechanisms only) • Cleaning brush [Note 1] (Standard accessory) : Two kinds • Air leak tester LT-7F (Optional item) • Clean syringe [Note 2]/Sterile syringe [Note 3] • Cleaning adapter CA-500N (Optional item) or air/water supply channel cleaning adapter CA-511N (Optional item) • • • • • • • • Chemical solution/cleaning fluid Container for chemical solution/cleaning fluid Clean water [Note 4] Sterile water for rinsing after disinfection [Note 5] Alcohol [Note 6] Sterilize gauze Toothbrush (soft type) Protective gear Rubber gloves Goggle Facemask Protection clothes [Note 1]Prepare spare consumable items such as cleaning brushes since they may be damaged. [Note 2]Prepare a 30 mL luer-lock or luer-slip syringe. This syringe is used to supply disinfectant solution. [Note 3]Prepare a 30 mL luer-lock or luer-slip syringe. This syringe is used for high-level disinfection process. [Note 4]Water is used for leak testing and rinsing after manual cleaning of the endoscope and accessories. For these purposes, use water that is at least potable in quality. [Note 5]For rinsing endoscope after disinfection, use water for injection that complies with the European Pharmacopoeia and/or the International Pharmacopoeia or with the standards of the regulatory authority of your country. [Note 6]When performing final alcohol rinse, use medical-grade ethyl alcohol (ethanol) or isopropyl alcohol (IPA) that complies with the European Pharmacopoeia and/or the International Pharmacopoeia or with the standards of the regulatory authority of your country. 7-4 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 4 2020/09/23 11:21:41 Chapter 7 Cleaning Tube for Suction Channel Tube for Air/Water Supply Channel Valve Adapter CA-503S/A Forceps Inlet Cleaning Adapter (with a Cap) CA-503B/C Tank Receiving Cap Cleaning Adapter CA-503/A J Cleaning Adapter CJ-500 Clean Syringe Sterile Syringe Cleaning Brush (for Valve) Cleaning Brush Protective Gear Chemical solution/Cleaning fluid Container for Chemical Solution/ Cleaning Fluid Toothbrush (Soft Type) Cleaning Adapter CA-500N Sterilize Gauze Air Leak Tester LT-7F Air/Water Supply Channel Cleaning Adapter CA-511N 7-5 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 5 2020/09/23 11:21:41 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.4 Manual Cleaning (cleaning in sink) After the pre-cleaning at bedside, carry out a manual cleaning carefully in the sink. Run an air tightness test on the endoscope before cleaning. WARNING Carefully inspect all cleaning brushes for abnormalities and/or damage prior to use. Check the brushes integrity after every brushing to ensure that they are not damaged and no brush fragment remains inside the channel. Retained brush fragments could be a potential source of infection and/or cause patient injury. In case the cleaning brush is damaged during cleaning, remove any residue from inside the channel using a spare brush. If residue is not completely removed even with the spare brush, have the endoscope repaired immediately. If residue remains inside the channel, it could be a source of infection. CAUTION In case the cleaning brush is damaged inside the channel, insert a spare brush to remove the particles of the damaged cleaning brush by pushing them out of the channel. If the particles are not completely removed even with the spare brush, have the endoscope repaired immediately. If a damaged brush is left in the channel, the residue may fall out during a procedure and injure the patient. If any abnormal resistance is experienced while inserting the brush into the tube, have the endoscope repaired immediately. 7-6 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 6 2020/09/23 11:21:41 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.4.1 Air Tightness Test WARNING Do not store the air leak tester together with the medical equipment that has been cleaned and disinfected. Store the air leak tester in a place out of reach of persons except for physicians and healthcare professionals. If the air leak tester is touched carelessly, it may cause infection. CAUTION Do not perform air tightness test with a damaged air leak tester. Do not attach or remove the air leak tester while the endoscope is immersed in clean water. Do not attach the air leak tester while the endoscope is wet. Do not attach the air leak tester to the endoscope while moisture remains in the connector of the air leak tester. If moisture enters the air leak tester, do not attach it to the endoscope. When supplying air, apply pressure until the air leak tester reaches the working pressure (20±1.5 kPa). Do not clean the endoscope with the air leak tester attached. The endoscope may be damaged. If the air tightness of the endoscope is insufficient, do not immerse it in clean water or chemical solution. Clean water may enter inside and damage the endoscope. [Note] For other precautions, refer to the manual of the air leak tester. [Note] If the result of air tightness test shows that the air tightness is insufficient, contact your local FUJIFILM dealer immediately. [Note] If water droplets enter the air leak tester or tube, dry it out before use. Make sure that no moisture remains in the tube. Squeeze the blower to make sure that no moisture flows inside the tube. 7-7 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 7 2020/09/23 11:21:41 Chapter 7 Cleaning <Inspection before use> If any abnormality is found during inspection, do not use the product. (1) Visually check the tube leading to the connector for abnormalities such as folds, bends or flaws. (2) Press the trigger of the air leak tester to the pressure side. Squeeze the blower to make sure that enough amount of air is supplied from the connector, and that the indicator moves. (3) Make sure that the endoscope to be tested is compatible with the air leak tester. <Test procedure> (1) Connect an air leak tester LT-7F (optional item) to the ventilation connector of the endoscope. [Note] Align the notch “a” of the ventilation connector of the endoscope with the index “b” of the connector of the air leak tester and then push in the connector of the air leak tester and rotate it clockwise to attach the air leak tester to the ventilation connector. b a [Note] For details on how to use the air leak tester, refer to the operation manual of the air leak tester. (2) Securely press the trigger of the air leak tester to the pressure side. 7-8 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 8 2020/09/23 11:21:41 Chapter 7 Cleaning (3) Squeeze the blower of the air leak tester to supply air until the air leak tester indicates 20 kPa. Working pressure: 20±1.5 kPa [Note] Release your finger from the trigger so as not to pull the trigger. (4) Allow tester to stand for 30 seconds and check that the indication does not fall down. If the change in the indication is 5 kPa or more (10 gradations or more), the air tightness of the endoscope is insufficient. [Note] If the air tightness is insufficient, do not clean the endoscope and contact your local FUJIFILM dealer immediately. (5) Apply pressure until the indication reaches 20 kPa and then immerse the endoscope in clean water. [Note] The temperature of clean water must be between +10 to +40°C. [Note] Completely immerse the endoscope. [Note] Do not immerse the meter and blower of the air leak tester. Immerse the endoscope to the extent that the connector and tube of the air leak tester is immersed. [Note] When the indicator falls down slowly, squeeze the blower to supply air until the indicator reaches 20 kPa. [Note] Keep the endoscope immersed for not less than one minute. 7-9 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 9 2020/09/23 11:21:41 Chapter 7 Cleaning (6) Operate the endoscope to move the insertion portion and bending section in various directions and ensure that a steady stream of air bubbles (indicative of a leak) is not found. [Note] If a stream of air bubbles comes out from the endoscope while it is immersed in clean water for at least one minute, the endoscope has a leak. Do not clean the endoscope and contact your local FUJIFILM dealer immediately. (7) Remove the endoscope from clean water, wipe the ventilation connector, air leak tester connector and their surroundings with dry gauze, and then dry them out. (8) Pull the trigger of the air leak tester to the release side to release air pressure from the endoscope. [Note] Release air until the indicator falls and returns to its starting position (0 kPa). (9) Remove the connector of the air leak tester by pressing and then rotating it counterclockwise. 7-10 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 10 2020/09/23 11:21:41 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.4.2 Removing Air/Water Button, Suction Button, Air/Water Supply Channel Cleaning Adapter Remove the air/water button and suction button from the endoscope. When pre-cleaning was performed using the air/water supply channel cleaning adapter CA-511N (optional item), remove it. 7.4.3 Brushing the Inside of the Valve Using a valve brush, brush the inside of the suction valve, air/water supply valve and forceps inlet. 7-11 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 11 2020/09/23 11:21:41 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.4.4 Brushing Suction Channel Brush following three areas with furnished cleaning brush. Repeat brushing three times or more into the cleaning fluid. • From forceps inlet to the distal end of endoscope • From suction valve to forceps inlet • From suction valve to suction connector 7.4.5 Brushing Distal End Using a valve brush or a soft toothbrush, brush the distal end. • Nozzle • Forceps inlet • Forceps elevator mechanism (for endoscope that have these mechanisms only) 7-12 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 12 2020/09/23 11:21:42 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.4.6 Removing Debris in Air/Water Nozzle Removes debris when the air/water nozzle is blocked. (1) Attach the cleaning adapter CA-500N (Optional item) to the air/water valve section. (2) Remove debris by injecting lukewarm water using the syringe. (3) After the debris has been removed, inject air until all the water in the tube is discharged. 7.4.7 Connecting Cleaning Adapter Before using the cleaning adapter, check that there is no deterioration, breakage, deviation from the conduit, leakage from the middle of the conduit or injection failure due to clogging. (1) Assemble cleaning adapter by connecting the tube for the air/water supply channel, tube for suction channel and valve adapter CA-503S/A as shown in the right figure. 7-13 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 13 2020/09/23 11:21:42 Chapter 7 Cleaning (2) Attach the valve adapter as shown in the figure. [Note] Hold the valve adapter as shown in the figure, push in the inside plate in the direction “a” and push the whole valve adapter in the direction “b.” Let go of the valve adapter from your hand and confirm that the valve adapter is surely attached to the endoscope. (3) Slide the pins to the same position as shown in the figure, before connecting the forceps inlet cleaning adapter (CA-503B/C). a b b a [Note] The position of pins can be adjusted by pushing the inside part with pins. (4) Attach the forceps inlet cleaning adapter as shown in the figure. [Note] Hold the forceps inlet cleaning adapter as shown in the figure. Keep pushing it in the direction “a” and slide in the direction “b.” Let go of the forceps inlet cleaning adapter from your hand and confirm that the forceps inlet cleaning adapter is surely attached to the endoscope. (5) Attach the tank receiving cap to the water tank receiver. [Note] Align the notch on the adapter with the projection on the tank receiver, and rotate and push the adapter against the tank receiver to secure it. 7-14 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 14 2020/09/23 11:21:42 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.4.8 Cleaning Air/Water Supply and Suction Channel (1) Attach a syringe to the air/water channel side of the cleaning adapter. (2) Inject cleaning fluid into air/water supply channel with syringe. (3) Using a syringe, feed air into the air/water supply channel of the endoscope to remove cleaning fluid from the channel. (4) Using a syringe, feed clean water into the air/water supply channel of the endoscope to rinse off cleaning fluid in the channel. (5) Finally, feed air into the air/water supply channel until moisture is discharged completely. (6) Attach a syringe to suction channel side of the cleaning adapter. (7) Inject cleaning fluid into suction channel by syringe. (8) Using a syringe, feed air into the suction channel of the endoscope to remove cleaning fluid from the channel. (9) Repeat the steps (7) and (8) a couple of times to feed cleaning fluid and air alternately. (10) Using a syringe, feed clean water into the suction channel of the endoscope to rinse cleaning fluid in the channel. (11) Finally, feed air into the suction channel until moisture is discharged completely. 7-15 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 15 2020/09/23 11:21:42 Chapter 7 Cleaning (12) Remove the cap of forceps inlet cleaning adapter. (13) Attach a syringe to the forceps inlet cleaning adapter. (14) Inject cleaning fluid into suction channel of the endoscope with syringe. (15) Using a syringe, feed air into suction channel of the endoscope to rinse off cleaning fluid in the channel. (16) Repeat the steps (14) and (15) a couple of times to feed cleaning fluid and air alternately. (17) Using a syringe, feed clean water into the suction channel of the endoscope to rinse off cleaning fluid in the channel. (18) Finally, feed air into the suction channel until moisture is discharged completely. (19) Remove cleaning adapter from endoscope. 7-16 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 16 2020/09/23 11:21:42 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.4.9 Cleaning Water Jet Channel (for endoscopes that have these mechanisms only) [Note] Clean the water jet channel even if it was not used. (1) Remove the J check valve from the water jet inlet. [Note] Clean the J check valve separately. (2) Remove the J protective cap. (3) Attach the J cleaning adapter by rotating it clockwise. (4) Attach a syringe filled with cleaning fluid to the J cleaning adapter. (5) Using the syringe, inject cleaning fluid into the water jet channel. 7-17 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 17 2020/09/23 11:21:42 Chapter 7 Cleaning (6) Remove the syringe and fill it with air. (7) Attach the syringe filled with air to the J cleaning adapter. (8) Push air into the water jet channel to eject the cleaning fluid inside the channel. (9) Repeat steps (4) to (8) 2 or 3 times. (10) Remove the syringe and fill it with clean water. (11) Attach the syringe filled with clean water to the J cleaning adapter. (12) Push clean water into the water jet channel to eject the cleaning fluid inside the channel. (13) Finally, feed air into the water jet channel until moisture is discharged completely. (14) Remove J cleaning adapter from endoscope. 7-18 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 18 2020/09/23 11:21:42 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.4.10 Cleaning Balloon Air Feed Channel (for endoscopes that have these mechanisms only) [Note] Clean the balloon air feed channel even if it was not used. (1) Attach a syringe filled with cleaning fluid to the balloon air feed inlet. (2) Using the syringe, inject cleaning fluid into the balloon air feed channel. (3) Remove the syringe and fill it with air. (4) Attach the syringe filled with air to the balloon air feed inlet. (5) Push air into the balloon air feed channel to eject the cleaning fluid inside the channel. (6) Repeat steps (1) to (5) 2 or 3 times. (7) Remove the syringe and fill it with clean water. (8) Attach the syringe filled with clean water to the balloon air feed inlet. (9) Push clean water into the balloon air feed channel to eject the cleaning fluid inside the channel. (10) Finally, feed air into the balloon air feed channel until moisture is discharged completely. . 7-19 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 19 2020/09/23 11:21:42 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.4.11 Cleaning Entire Endoscope CAUTION Cleaning liquid might flow into a patient’s body. After cleaning, rinse off any remaining chemical with water. (1) Clean the entire endoscope and cleaning adapter in cleaning fluid with clean soft sponge. (2) Rinse endoscope and cleaning adapter with running water (clean water). (3) Wipe off any water remaining on the endoscope and cleaning adapter with dry sterilize gauze. (4) Attach each cleaning adapter, feed air using a syringe, and remove moisture from the channels. [Note] Feed air into the air/water supply channel, the suction channel, the water jet channel (when provided) and the balloon air feed channel (when provided) until moisture is discharged completely. 7-20 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 20 2020/09/23 11:21:42 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.5 Cleaning and Sterilize Biopsy Forceps WARNING Sterility might not be maintained if the sterilized pack is ruptured. Close the cap before putting the forceps in a sterilized pack. For operational methods of the ultrasonic cleaning unit/autoclaving unit, please follow the instructions described in each operation manual for the respective units. (1) Wipe the surface of the forceps with gauze soaked in cleaning fluid. (2) Brush entire forceps in cleaning fluid using a soft toothbrush. (3) Clean entire biopsy forceps using the ultrasonic cleaning unit. (4) Pull out the forceps from the cleaning fluid and rinse with running water (clean water). (5) Wipe off the remaining water on the forceps with dry sterilized gauze. (6) Coil the insertion portion and seal it in a sterilized pack. 7-21 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 21 2020/09/23 11:21:43 Chapter 7 Cleaning (7) Carry out an autoclaving operation in accordance with the operation manual of the autoclaving unit. Recommended steam sterilization (autoclaving) conditions Sterilization temperature (ºC) Operation time 121 Max 20 minutes Min 15 minutes 126 Max 15 minutes Min 10 minutes 134 Max 8 minutes Min 5 minutes For France and Switzerland only: Sterilization temperature 134ºC with minimum exposure time (while sterilization temperature) of 18 minutes. Steam Sterilizer Class B according EN 13060 7.6 Cleaning and Sterilize Cannulation Tube For operational methods of the ultrasonic cleaning unit/autoclaving unit, please follow the instructions described in each operation manual for the respective units. (1) Wipe the surface of the cannulation tube with gauze soaked in cleaning fluid. (2) Inject cleaning fluid into the cannulation tube in the cleaning fluid using a syringe. (3) Clean the cannulation tube using the ultrasonic cleaning unit. (4) Pull out the cannulation tube from the cleaning fluid and rinse by injecting clean water in the cannulation tube using a syringe. 7-22 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 22 2020/09/23 11:21:43 Chapter 7 Cleaning (5) Pull out the cannulation tube from the cleaning fluid and rinse with running water (clean water). (6) Wipe off the remaining water on the tube with dry sterilized gauze. (7) Round the insertion portion and seal it in a sterilized pack. (8) Carry out an autoclaving operation in accordance with the operation manual of the autoclaving unit. Recommended steam sterilization (autoclaving) conditions Sterilization temperature (ºC) Operation time 121 Max 20 minutes Min 15 minutes 126 Max 15 minutes Min 10 minutes 134 Max 8 minutes Min 5 minutes For France and Switzerland only: Sterilization temperature 134ºC with minimum exposure time (while sterilization temperature) of 18 minutes. Steam Sterilizer Class B according EN 13060 7-23 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 23 2020/09/23 11:21:43 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.7 Cleaning, Disinfecting and Sterilize Mouthpiece For operational methods of the ultrasonic cleaning unit/autoclaving unit, please follow the instructions described in each operation manual for the respective units. (1) Wipe the surface of the mouthpiece with gauze soaked in cleaning fluid. (2) Brush the entire mouthpiece in the cleaning fluid using a soft toothbrush. (3) Clean the mouthpiece using the ultrasonic cleaning unit. (4) Pull out the mouthpiece from the cleaning fluid and rinse with running water (clean water). (5) Wipe off the remaining water on the mouthpiece with dry sterilized gauze. (6) Seal the mouthpiece in a sterilized pack. (7) Carry out an autoclaving operation in accordance with the operation manual of the autoclaving unit. [Note] When carrying out chemical disinfection, follow the conditions specified in the Appendix “Chemicals and conditions.” [Note] If the disinfected mouthpiece is intended to be stored for more than 3 hours without using an endoscope storage cabinet that conforms to EN 16442, dry the mouthpiece according to "10.2 Drying Accessories." Recommended steam sterilization (autoclaving) conditions Sterilization temperature (ºC) Operation time 121 Max 20 minutes Min 15 minutes 126 Max 15 minutes Min 10 minutes 134 Max 8 minutes Min 5 minutes For France and Switzerland only: Sterilization temperature 134ºC with minimum exposure time (while sterilization temperature) of 18 minutes. Steam Sterilizer Class B according EN 13060 “10.2 Drying Accessories” 7-24 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 24 2020/09/23 11:21:43 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.8 Cleaning, Disinfecting and Sterilize Air/Water Button and Suction Button For operational methods of the ultrasonic cleaning unit/autoclaving unit, please follow the instructions described in each operation manual for the respective units. (1) Brush the entire button in the cleaning fluid while the buttons are actuated using a soft toothbrush. (2) Clean the buttons using the ultrasonic cleaning unit. (3) Pull the buttons out from the cleaning fluid and rinse with running water (clean water). (4) Wipe off the remaining water on the buttons with dry sterilized gauze. (5) Seal the buttons in a sterilized pack. (6) Carry out an autoclaving operation in accordance with the operation manual of the autoclaving unit. [Note] When carrying out chemical disinfection, follow the conditions specified in the Appendix “Chemicals and conditions.” Recommended steam sterilization (autoclaving) conditions Sterilization temperature (ºC) Operation time 121 Max 20 minutes Min 15 minutes 126 Max 15 minutes Min 10 minutes 134 Max 8 minutes Min 5 minutes For France and Switzerland only: Sterilization temperature 134ºC with minimum exposure time (while sterilization temperature) of 18 minutes. Steam Sterilizer Class B according EN 13060 (7) Store each button. Attach sterile or disinfected buttons and forceps channel immediately before using the endoscope. [Note] If the disinfected air/water button and suction button are intended to be stored for more than 3 hours without using an endoscope storage cabinet that conforms to EN 16442, dry the air/water button and suction button according to "10.2 Drying Accessories." “10.2 Drying Accessories” 7-25 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 25 2020/09/23 11:21:43 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.9 Cleaning, Disinfecting and Sterilizing Air/Water Supply Channel Cleaning Adapter When pre-cleaning was performed using the air/water supply channel cleaning adapter CA-511N, clean and disinfect/sterilize it according to the procedure below. For operational methods of the autoclaving unit, please follow the instructions described in each operation manual for the unit. (1) Brush the entire button in the cleaning fluid while the button is actuated using a soft toothbrush. (2) Pull the buttons out from the cleaning fluid and rinse it off with running water (clean water). (3) Wipe off the remaining water on the buttons with dry sterile gauze. (4) Seal the buttons in a sterile pack. (5) Carry out an autoclaving operation in accordance with the operation manual of the autoclaving unit. [Note] When carrying out chemical disinfection, follow the conditions specified in the Appendix “Chemicals and conditions.” [Note] If the disinfected air/water supply channel creaning adapter is intended to be stored for more than 3 hours without using an endoscope storage cabinet that conforms to EN 16442, dry the air/water supply channel cleaning adapter according to "10.2 Drying Accessories." Recommended steam sterilization (autoclaving) conditions Sterilization temperature (ºC) Operation time 121 Max 20 minutes Min 15 minutes 126 Max 15 minutes Min 10 minutes 134 Max 8 minutes Min 5 minutes For France and Switzerland only: Sterilization temperature 134ºC with minimum exposure time (while sterilization temperature) of 18 minutes. Steam Sterilizer Class B according EN 13060 “10.2 Drying Accessories” 7-26 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 26 2020/09/23 11:21:43 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.10 Cleaning, Disinfecting and Sterilize J Check Valve and Hood For operational methods of the ultrasonic cleaning unit/autoclaving unit, please follow the instructions described in each operation manual for the respective units. (1) Wipe the surface of the parts with gauze soaked in cleaning fluid. (2) Brush the entire J check valve and hood in the cleaning fluid using a soft toothbrush. (3) Clean the J check valve and hood using the ultrasonic cleaning unit. (4) Pull out the J check valve and hood from the cleaning fluid and rinse with running water (clean water). (5) Wipe off the remaining water on the parts with dry sterilized gauze. (6) Seal the J check valve and hood in a sterilized pack. (7) Carry out an autoclaving operation in accordance with the operation manual of the autoclaving unit. [Note] When carrying out chemical disinfection, follow the conditions specified in the Appendix “Chemicals and conditions.” [Note] If the disinfected J check valve is intended to be stored for more than 3 hours without using an endoscope storage cabinet that conforms to EN 16442, dry the J check valve supply channel cleaning adapter according to "10.2 Drying Accessories." Recommended steam sterilization (autoclaving) conditions Sterilization temperature (ºC) Operation time 121 Max 20 minutes Min 15 minutes 126 Max 15 minutes Min 10 minutes 134 Max 8 minutes Min 5 minutes For France and Switzerland only: Sterilization temperature 134ºC with minimum exposure time (while sterilization temperature) of 18 minutes. Steam Sterilizer Class B according EN 13060 “10.2 Drying Accessories” 7-27 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 27 2020/09/23 11:21:43 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.11 Cleaning and Disinfecting Flexible Adapter 7.11.1 Cleaning the Flexible Adapter (1) Wipe the flexible adapter in the cleaning fluid using gauze. (2) Attach a syringe filled with cleaning fluid to one of the lure connectors of the flexible adapter. (3) Inject the cleaning fluid using the syringe. (4) Remove the syringe and fill it with air. (5) Attach the syringe again to the lure connector. 7-28 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 28 2020/09/23 11:21:43 Chapter 7 Cleaning (6) Inject air to discharge the cleaning fluid inside the flexible adapter. (7) Repeat procedures (2) through (6) three times. (8) Take the flexible adapter out from the cleaning fluid and rinse it with running water (clean water). (9) Attach a syringe filled with clean water to one of the lure connectors of the flexible adapter. (10) Inject the clean water using the syringe. (11) Remove the syringe and fill it with air. (12) Attach the syringe again to the lure connector. 7-29 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 29 2020/09/23 11:21:43 Chapter 7 Cleaning (13) Inject the air to discharge the water inside the flexible adapter. 7.11.2 Disinfecting the Flexible Adapter “7.11.1 Cleaning the Flexible Adapter” (1) Immerse entire flexible adapter in chemical solution. “8.2 Conditions of Disinfection” (2) Attach a syringe filled with chemical solution to one of the lure connectors of the flexible adapter. (3) Inject the chemical solution using the syringe. Repeat injecting it until no air bubbles come out from the flexible adapter. (4) Take the flexible adapter out from chemical solution. (5) Rinse the flexible adapter with running water (sterilized water). Thoroughly rinse with running water (sterilized water) so that no chemical solution remains on the flexible adapter. 7-30 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 30 2020/09/23 11:21:43 Chapter 7 Cleaning (6) Attach a syringe filled with sterilized water to one of the lure connectors of the flexible adapter. (7) Inject sterilized water a syringe to remove the remaining chemical solution. Repeat this step several times so that no chemical solution remains in the flexible adapter. (8) Remove the syringe and fill it with air. (9) Attach the syringe again to the lure connector. (10) Inject the air using the syringe to discharge all of the water inside the flexible adapter. (11) Wipe off any remaining water on the flexible adapter with sterilized gauze. [Note] If the flexible adapter is intended to be stored for more than 3 hours without using an endoscope storage cabinet that conforms to EN 16442, dry the flexible adapter supply channel cleaning adapter according to "10.2 Drying Accessories." “10.2 Drying Accessories” 7-31 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 31 2020/09/23 11:21:43 Chapter 7 Cleaning 7.12 Cleaning and Disinfecting Cleaning Brush For operational method of the ultrasonic cleaning unit, please follow the instructions described in the operation manual for the respective units. (1) Brush the entire cleaning brushes in the cleaning fluid using a soft toothbrush. (2) Clean the cleaning brushes using the ultrasonic cleaning unit. (3) Pull out the cleaning brushes from the cleaning fluid and rinse with running water (clean water). (4) Wipe off the remaining water on the parts with dry sterilized gauze. (5) Immerse the parts in chemical solution for the prescribed time. [Note] When carrying out chemical disinfection, follow the conditions specified in the Appendix “Chemicals and conditions.” (6) After the parts have been thoroughly rinsed with running water (sterilized water), remove remaining water completely using dry sterilized gauze to dry the parts. [Note] If the cleaning brushes are intended to be stored for more than 3 hours without using an endoscope storage cabinet that conforms to EN 16442, dry the cleaning brushes according to "10.2 Drying Accessories." “10.2 Drying Accessories” 7-32 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 32 2020/09/23 11:21:43 Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection This chapter describes methods of chemical disinfection. Carry out chemical disinfection after pre and manual cleaning. 8.1 Methods of Chemical Disinfection.................................................................8-2 8.2 Conditions of Disinfection..............................................................................8-3 8.3 Chemical Disinfection of Endoscope..............................................................8-4 8.3.1 Immersion in Chemical Solution.........................................................8-4 8.3.2 Injecting Chemical Solution into Air/Water Supply Channel.............8-4 8.3.3 Injecting Chemical Solution into Suction Channel..............................8-5 8.3.4 Injecting Chemical Solution into Water Jet Channel (for endoscopes that have these mechanisms only).............................8-5 8.3.5 Injecting Chemical Solution into Balloon Air Feed Channel (for endoscopes that have these mechanisms only).............................8-6 8.3.6 Injection of Chemical Solution into the Cleaning Adapter..................8-6 8.4 Rinsing of Endoscope......................................................................................8-7 8.4.1 Injecting Sterilized Water....................................................................8-7 8.4.2 Drying..................................................................................................8-9 8.5 Cleaning and Disinfection Using an Automated Endoscope Reprocessor (AER).....................................................................8-14 8.5.1 Air Leak tester....................................................................................8-15 8.5.2 Brushing.............................................................................................8-15 8.5.3 Endoscope Channels..........................................................................8-16 8-1 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 1 2020/09/23 11:21:43 Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection 8.1 Methods of Chemical Disinfection CAUTION Endoscope will be damaged by high temperature. Do not use boiling or autoclaving for endoscope. To enhance the effect of disinfection, carry out pre and manual cleaning meticulously before disinfection according to Sections 7.4 and 7.5. [Note] Do not clean and disinfect/sterilize the accessories that have already been sterilized. For the cleaning and disinfection/sterilization methods of the accessories, follow the instructions provided in the operation manual for the respective items. Use sterilized water and disinfectants for disinfection. For disinfection, we recommend you to use the disinfectants listed in the Appendix “Chemicals and conditions.” Table 8.1 Applicable methods of cleaning, disinfectant and sterilization for endoscope and accessories Cleaning methods Method of disinfection and sterilization Chemical cleaning Ultrasonic cleaning Autoclaving Chemical disinfection Gas sterilization Endoscope Yes Yes [Note 1] No Yes [Note 2] Yes [Note 3] Air/Water button Yes Yes [Note 1] Yes Yes Yes Suction button Yes [Note 1] Yes Yes Yes Biopsy forceps Yes Yes Yes - Yes Water tank Yes Yes Yes Yes No Mouthpiece Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Cleaning brush Yes Yes No Yes Yes J check valve Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Carrying case No No No No No Protective cap Yes Yes No Yes No Cleaning adapter Yes No Yes Yes Yes Hood Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Flexible adapter Yes No No Yes No Yes [Note 1] Use the ultrasonic cleaning unit specialized for endoscope. [Note 2] Follow conditions of disinfection (Section 8.2). [Note 3] Follow conditions of gas sterilization (Section 9.1). 8-2 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 2 2020/09/23 11:21:43 Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection 8.2 Conditions of Disinfection For disinfection, we recommend you to use the disinfectants listed in the Appendix “Chemicals and conditions.” We have confirmed that the endoscopes, biopsy forceps, snares and the like have resistance to the disinfectants listed in the Appendix. If you want to use disinfectants other than those listed in the Appendix “Chemicals and conditions,” inquire of us about the resistance of the endoscopes, biopsy forceps, snares or the like to them beforehand. For the resistance of equipment, follow the disinfection conditions specified in the Appendix “Chemicals and conditions.” For effects, dilution, and preparation of a disinfectant under the use conditions indicated in the Appendix refer to the manufacturer of the respective cleaning fluid. Some cleaning fluids require “precautions in use” or “handling precautions,” such as wearing of a protective gear. Refer also to the instruction manual of the respective disinfectant. 8-3 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 3 2020/09/23 11:21:43 Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection 8.3 Chemical Disinfection of Endoscope 8.3.1 Immersion in Chemical Solution “7.4.7 Connecting Cleaning Adapter” (1) Attach the protective cap to the end of the EVE connector. (2) Immerse entire endoscope and cleaning adapter in chemical solution. “8.2 Conditions of Disinfection” 8.3.2 Injecting Chemical Solution into Air/Water Supply Channel Inject chemical solution into the air/water supply channel with the endoscope immersed in the chemical solution. (1) Attach a syringe to the air/water channel side of the cleaning adapter. (2) Inject chemical solution into air/water supply channel with syringe. Repeat this step several times until no more bubbles come from the distal end of endoscope, air/water supply connector, and air supply tube. 8-4 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 4 2020/09/23 11:21:43 Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection 8.3.3 Injecting Chemical Solution into Suction Channel Inject chemical solution into the suction channel with the endoscope immersed in the chemical solution. (1) Attach a syringe to suction channel side of the cleaning adapter. (2) Inject chemical solution into suction channel by syringe. Repeat this step several times until no more bubbles come from the distal end of endoscope and suction connector. (3) Remove cleaning adapter (valve adapter, forceps inlet cleaning adapter and tank receiving cap) from endoscope. [Note] Removal must be executed in the chemical solution. 8.3.4 Injecting Chemical Solution into Water Jet Channel (for endoscopes that have these mechanisms only) Inject chemical solution into the water jet channel with the endoscope immersed in the chemical solution. (1) Using a syringe, charge a chemical solution into the water jet channel of the endoscope. Repeat this several times until no more bubbles come out of the distal end of the endoscope. [Note] Injection must be executed in the chemical solution. (2) Remove J cleaning adapter from endoscope. 8-5 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 5 2020/09/23 11:21:43 Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection 8.3.5 Injecting Chemical Solution into Balloon Air Feed Channel (for endoscopes that have these mechanisms only) Inject chemical solution into the balloon air feed channel with the endoscope immersed in the chemical solution. “7.4.10 Cleaning the Balloon Air Feed Channel” Using a syringe, charge a chemical solution into the balloon air feed channel of the endoscope. Repeat this step several times until no more bubbles comes out from the hole of side of the distal end. [Note] Injection must be executed in the chemical solution. 8.3.6 Injection of Chemical Solution into the Cleaning Adapter (1) Immerse the cleaning adapter in the chemical solution. (2) Inject the chemical solution into the cleaning adapter using the syringe. [Note] Injection must be executed in the chemical solution. 8-6 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 6 2020/09/23 11:21:44 Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection 8.4 Rinsing of Endoscope 8.4.1 Injecting Sterilized Water CAUTION Disinfecting liquid might flow into a patient’s body. After immersing in the chemical solution, rinse off remaining chemical solution with sterilized water. (1) Pull out endoscope and cleaning adapter from chemical solution. (2) Attach cleaning adapter to endoscope. (3) Attach a syringe to the air/water channel side of the cleaning adapter. (4) Inject sterilized water into air/water supply channel of endoscope with a syringe to remove the remaining chemical solution in the channel. Repeat this step several times so that no chemical solution remains in the channel. (5) Attach a syringe to suction channel side of the cleaning adapter. (6) Inject sterilized water into suction channel of endoscope with a syringe to remove the remaining chemical solution in the channel. Repeat this step several times so that no chemical solution remains in the channel. 8-7 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 7 2020/09/23 11:21:44 Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection (7) Remove the cap of forceps inlet cleaning adapter. (8) Inject sterilized water into forceps inlet with a syringe to remove remaining chemical solution in the forceps inlet. (9) Attach the cleaning adapter to the water jet channel (when provided) as well. (10) Inject sterilized water into the water jet channel with a syringe to remove remaining chemical solution. (11) Same way, inject sterilized water into the balloon air feed channel (for endoscopes that have these mechanisms only) with a syringe to remove remaining chemical solution. (12) Remove cleaning adapter from endoscope. (13) Clean the endoscope and cleaning adapter with running water (sterilized water). Thoroughly rinse it with running water (sterilized water) so that no chemical solution remains on the endoscope. 8-8 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 8 2020/09/23 11:21:44 Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection 8.4.2 Drying <Drying the endoscope> (1) Wipe water off external surfaces of endoscope with dry sterilize gauze. (2) Attach each cleaning adapter to endoscope. (3) Send air into air/water supply, suction, water Jet channels and balloon air feed channel of endoscope to drain them. (4) Send alcohol into air/water supply, suction, water jet channels and balloon air feed channel of endoscope to drain them. (5) Using a syringe, feed air into the air/water supply, suction, water jet channels and balloon air feed channel of the endoscope to dry alcohol from the channel. 8-9 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 9 2020/09/23 11:21:44 Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection <Drying the air/water supply channel “Combination with the EPX-4400 system”> (1) Remove the protective cap from the end of the EVE connector. (2) Clean the end of the EVE connector with dry sterilize gauze. (3) Connect LG connector to the light source. (4) Turn on the power supply of the light source equipment and operate the air supply pump for 10 minutes to dry the inside of the channel. 8-10 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 10 2020/09/23 11:21:44 Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection <Drying the air/water supply channel “Combination with the EPX-2500 system”> (1) Remove the protective cap from the end of the EVE connector. (2) Clean the end of the EVE connector with dry sterilize gauze. (3) Connect the LG connector to the processor. (4) Turn on the power supply of the processor equipment and operate the air supply pump for 10 minutes to dry the inside of the channel. 8-11 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 11 2020/09/23 11:21:44 Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection <Drying the suction channel> (1) Connect tube from suction unit to suction connector of endoscope. (2) Turn on the power supply of the suction unit and dry the inside of the tube for 10 minutes. In the case of EPX-4400 System In the case of EPX-2500 System (3) Remove cleaning adapter from endoscope. Wipe water off external surfaces of cleaning adapter. [Note] To autoclave the cleaning adapter, put it in a sterilized pack and seal the pack closely. Autoclave the cleaning adapter according to the operation manual for the autoclave. Recommended steam sterilization (autoclaving) conditions Sterilization temperature (ºC) Operation time 121 Max 20 minutes Min 15 minutes 126 Max 15 minutes Min 10 minutes 134 Max 8 minutes Min 5 minutes For France and Switzerland only: Sterilization temperature 134ºC with minimum exposure time (while sterilization temperature) of 18 minutes. Steam Sterilizer Class B according EN 13060 8-12 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 12 2020/09/23 11:21:44 Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection (4) Store the air/water and suction buttons. Attach sterile or disinfected buttons and forceps channel immediately before using the endoscope. (5) Wipe water off external surfaces of endoscope. 8-13 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 13 2020/09/23 11:21:44 Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection 8.5 Cleaning and Disinfection Using an Automated Endoscope Reprocessor (AER) WARNING Some legally marketed automated endoscope reprocessors (AERs) may be able to clean and/or disinfect FUJIFILM endoscopes. However, end-users must check with each AER manufacturer to confirm that their AERs use peracetic acid as disinfectant solution and conform to ISO 15883 and that they also have validation data to support their reprocessing claims for FUJIFILM endoscopes and detachable endoscope components, such as valve mechanisms. Inadequate device-specific instructions and/or non-validated AER recommendations could result in unsuccessful cleaning and/or highlevel disinfection which may increase risks to patient safety. Some legally marketed automated endoscope reprocessors (AERs) may be able to clean and/or disinfect FUJIFILM endoscopes. However, end-users must check with each AER manufacturer to confirm that their AERs use peracetic acid as disinfectant solution and conform to ISO 15883 and that they also have validation data to support their reprocessing claims for FUJIFILM endoscopes and detachable endoscope components, such as valve mechanisms. For information regarding the efficacy of cleaning and high-level disinfection, consult with the manufacturer of your specific automated endoscope reprocessor (AER). Always follow all AER manufacturer's validated reprocessing recommendations, including for devicespecific endoscope models, features and detachable scope components and/or accessories. Prepare the equipment and materials according to the instructions of the AER manufacturer. [Note]Refer to the disinfectant manufacturer's instructions regarding usage, exposure conditions and expiration date of disinfectant solution as well as the AER manufacturer's recommendations including use of exclusive or AER specific reprocessing solutions. The disinfectant solution's efficacy (Minimum Effective Concentration) must be confirmed before use according to the manufacturer's recommendation (such as using a test strip). Do not use a disinfectant solution whose efficacy is not sufficient. To enhance the effect of disinfection, carry out pre and main cleaning before automatic disinfection according to Sections 6.7 and 7.4. 8-14 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 14 2020/09/23 11:21:44 Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection 8.5.1 Air Leak tester “7.4.1 Air Tightness Test” 8.5.2 Brushing Brush the channels of the endoscope in an appropriate way for each channel. “7.4.4 Brushing Suction Channel” “7.4.5 Brushing Distal End” Removes debris when the air/water nozzle is blocked. “7.4.6 Removing Debris in Air/Water Nozzle” 8-15 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 15 2020/09/23 11:21:44 Chapter 8 Chemical Disinfection 8.5.3 Endoscope Channels The endoscope has channels as shown below. Use a washer-disinfector that can be used for cleaning and disinfection of individual channels. For the information on connections to the channels, refer to the operating manual of the washer-disinfector. As of the method for connecting each channel, please refer to the washer-disinfector manufacturer. In the following figure, the connection method of Innova E3 of BHT is described as an example. Regarding any questions for cleaning and disinfection effect etc, please refer to washerdisinfector manufacturer. D Connect a channel Splitter to A and B. Connect a tube connector to C. In case of a double channel device, please connect a second tube connctor. Connect a tube connector to D. B A C Connect the air tightness tube to I. I G E Connect a tube connector to G. Connect a tube connector to E. Connect a tube connector to F. E to A to H : F to E : G to B to H : C to H : Air/Water Supply Channel Air Supply Channel Suction Channel Forceps Channel H F Legend A : Air/Water valve cylinder. B : Suction valve cylinder. C : Forceps channel inlet. D : Jet channel or air feed channel for balloon. E : Water tank connector. F : Air supply connector. G : Suction pump connector. H : Distal end. I : Ventilation connector. 8-16 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 16 2020/09/23 11:21:44 Chapter 9 Gas Sterilization This chapter describes methods of gas sterilization. 9.1 Conditions of Gas Sterilization.....................................9-3 9.2 EOG (Ethylene Oxide Gas) Sterilization......................9-5 9-1 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 1 2020/09/23 11:21:44 Chapter 9 Gas Sterilization Chapter 9 Gas Sterilization WARNING When performing ethylene oxide gas sterilization, use a sterilizer that is installed and maintained in accordance with ISO 11135. Not doing so may cause inadequate sterilization and pose a risk of infection. When performing ethylene oxide gas sterilization of the endoscope and its accessories, use a sterile pack or packaging material (compliant with ISO 11607) appropriate for the type of sterilization to maintain sterility after sterilization. If not used, the endoscope or accessory may be re-contaminated and it may be a source of infection. Applying gas sterilization to wet parts presents incomplete sterilization. Proceed gas sterilization after vaporizing water out of endoscope. CAUTION Gas remaining in endoscope after gas sterilization is harmful to human body. Proceed aeration after gas sterilization. CAUTION Endoscope will be damaged by high temperature. Do not use boiling or autoclaving for endoscope. Use gas sterilization for sterilization of 530/590 series endoscopes. To enhance the effect of sterilization, carry out pre and manual cleaning before gas sterilization according to Sections 6.7 and 7.4. 9-2 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 2 2020/09/23 11:21:44 Chapter 9 Gas Sterilization 9.1 Conditions of Gas Sterilization Use only legally marketed sterilizers and sterilization accessories. Ethylene oxide gas sterilizers must be compliant with ISO 11135. Perform ethylene oxide gas sterilization that must be compliant with ISO 11135. For gas sterilization, we recommend you to use chemicals listed in Tables 9.1. We have confirmed that Endoscopes, biopsy forceps, snares, and the like have resistance to methods of sterilization listed in these tables. [Note] Do not clean and disinfect/sterilize the accessories that have already been sterilized. For the cleaning and disinfection/sterilization methods of the accessories, follow the instructions provided in the operation manual for the respective items. If you wish to use chemicals and/or conditions other than those listed in Table 9.1, please make inquiries at our company about the resistance of endoscopes, biopsy forceps, snares and the like in advance. For the sterilization effect under the conditions indicted in Table 9.1 and handling details, please make inquiries at the manufacturer of relevant equipment. 9-3 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 3 2020/09/23 11:21:44 Chapter 9 Gas Sterilization Table 9.1 Conditions of EOG sterilization (chamber type) Concentration of Ethylene Oxide Temperature Humidity Pressure Time Aeration 20 v/v% 55ºC Normal humidity 167kPa [Note] 4 hours Atmospheric Pressure [Note] 167kPa 1.7kg/cm2 Table 9.2 Applicable methods of cleaning, disinfectant and sterilization for endoscopes and accessories Cleaning methods Method of disinfection and sterilization Chemical cleaning Ultrasonic cleaning Autoclaving Chemical disinfection Gas sterilization Endoscope Yes Yes [Note 1] No Yes [Note 2] Yes [Note 3] Air/Water button Yes Yes [Note 1] Yes Yes Yes Suction button Yes [Note 1] Yes Yes Yes Biopsy forceps Yes Yes Yes - Yes Water tank Yes Yes Yes Yes No Mouthpiece Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Cleaning brush Yes Yes No Yes Yes J check valve Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Carrying case No No No No No Protective cap Yes Yes No Yes No Cleaning adapter Yes No Yes Yes Yes Hood Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Flexible adapter Yes No No Yes No Yes [Note 1] Use the ultrasonic cleaning unit specialized for endoscope. [Note 2] Follow conditions of disinfection (Section 8.2). [Note 3] Follow conditions of gas sterilization (Section 9.1). 9-4 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 4 2020/09/23 11:21:45 Chapter 9 Gas Sterilization 9.2 EOG (Ethylene Oxide Gas) Sterilization CAUTION Temperature and pressure changes may break the bending portion. Before applying EOG sterilization, install the ventilation adapter. Liquid may enter the endoscope and cause damage to it. Remove the ventilation adapter after aeration. <Preparation> (1) Attach each cleaning adapter to endoscope. (2) Send alcohol into air/water supply, suction, water jet channels and balloon air feed channel of endoscope to drain them. (3) Using a syringe, feed air into the air/water supply, suction, water jet channels and balloon air feed channel of the endoscope to dry alcohol from the channel. [Note] Prepare a 30mL luer-lock or luer-slip syringe. 9-5 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 5 2020/09/23 11:21:45 Chapter 9 Gas Sterilization <Drying Air/Water Supply Channel “Combination with EPX-4400 system”> (1) Remove the protective cap from the end of the EVE connector. (2) Clean the end of the EVE connector with dry gauze. (3) Connect LG connector to the light source. (4) Turn on the power supply of the light source equipment and operate the air supply pump for 10 minutes to dry the inside of the channel. 9-6 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 6 2020/09/23 11:21:45 Chapter 9 Gas Sterilization <Drying Air/Water Supply Channel “Combination with EPX-2500 system”> (1) Remove the protective cap from the end of the EVE connector. (2) Clean the end of the EVE connector with dry sterilize gauze. (3) Connect the LG connector to the processor. (4) Turn on the power supply of the processor equipment and operate the air supply pump for 10 minutes to dry the inside of the channel. 9-7 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 7 2020/09/23 11:21:45 Chapter 9 Gas Sterilization <Drying Suction Channel> (1) Connect tube from suction unit to suction connector of endoscope. (2) Turn on the power supply of the suction unit and dry the inside of the tube for 10 minutes. In the case of EPX-4400 System In the case of EPX-2500 System 9-8 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 8 2020/09/23 11:21:45 Chapter 9 Gas Sterilization <Gas Sterilization> (1) Remove cleaning adapter from endoscope. (2) Connect ventilation adapter to ventilation connector in LG connector of endoscope. Ventilation adapter connects with outside air. This prevents inside of endoscope from developing high pressure. (3) Put endoscope in EOG sterilizer together with air/water button, suction button and cleaning adapter. 9-9 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 9 2020/09/23 11:21:45 Chapter 9 Gas Sterilization (4) Sterilize instruments, following the operating procedure of EOG sterilizer. (5) Sterilize instruments for a specified time, and aerate them according to operating procedure of EOG sterilizer. Temperature Time 50ºC 12 hours Room Temperature 7 days (6) When aeration is over, remove the ventilation adapter. (7) Store each button. Attach sterile or disinfected buttons and forceps channel immediately before using the endoscope. 9-10 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 10 2020/09/23 11:21:45 Chapter 10 Storage This chapter describes the method and conditions of storage. 10.1 Drying Endoscope.......................................................10-3 10.2 Drying Accessories.....................................................10-5 10.2.1 Drying Mouthpiece..........................................10-5 10.2.2 Drying Air/Water Button and Suction Button....10-5 10.2.3 Drying Air/Water Supply Channel Cleaning Adapter.............................................................10-5 10.2.4 Drying J Check Valve......................................10-6 10.2.5 Drying Flexible Adapter..................................10-6 10.2.6 Drying Cleaning Brush....................................10-6 10.3 Storage.........................................................................10-7 10-1 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 1 2020/09/23 11:21:45 Chapter 10 Storage Chapter 10 Storage WARNING Storage of endoscope in a carrying case may cause infection. Do not store endoscope in a carrying case. CAUTION Non-compliance may result in failure. Do not store endoscope in locations that do not satisfy the storage conditions. Store Endoscope after disinfection or gas sterilization. Store it in a clean location that satisfies the following conditions. Storage Conditions Temperature : -20 to +60°C Humidity : 10 to 85%RH (no dew condensation) Pressure : 70 to 106 kPa (within range of atmospheric pressure) State of endoscope : Straight, rather than bent, state Location not affected by external force. Remove the buttons, and hung with control portion up. Keep out of direct sunlight or UV light. Store the cleaning brushes, the cleaning adapters and the ventilation adapters in a place that meets the above conditions of temperature, humidity and atmospheric pressure. 10-2 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 2 2020/09/23 11:21:45 Chapter 10 Storage 10.1 Drying Endoscope WARNING Before storing the endoscope and accessories, thoroughly dry external and internal surfaces (lumens). Leaving the suction valve, air/water valve, forceps valve and J tube attached to the endoscope may result in insufficient drying. If an endoscope or accessory that is not sufficiently dried is stored, microorganisms may proliferate and may pose a risk of infection. [Note]Following disinfection and final alcohol rinse, it is recommended that the endoscope be dried with medical-grade filtered forced/compressed air before storage and between patient uses. If the endoscope is intended to be stored for more than 3 hours without using an endoscope storage cabinet that conforms to EN 16442, dry the endoscope. (1) Attach all components of the cleaning adapter to the endoscope. "7.4.7 Connecting Cleaning Adapter" (2) Inject filtered forced/compressed air at 200 to 230 kPa into the suction channel side of the cleaning adapter for at least 15 seconds. (3) Detach the forceps inlet cleaning adapter from the forceps inlet of the endoscope. (4) Inject filtered forced/compressed air at 200 to 230 kPa into the forceps inlet of the endoscope for at least 15 seconds. (5) Attach the forceps inlet cleaning adapter to the forceps inlet of the endoscope. (6) Inject filtered forced/compressed air at 200 to 230 kPa into the air/water channel side of the cleaning adapter for at least 15 seconds. (7) Inject filtered forced/compressed air at 200 to 230 kPa into the water jet inlet for at least 15 seconds. (8) Perform steps (2) to (7) at least six more times (for a total of at least seven times). 10-3 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 3 2020/09/23 11:21:45 Chapter 10 Storage (9) Cover the distal end of the endoscope with dry, sterile gauze. (10) Inject filtered forced/compressed air into the suction channel side of the cleaning adapter at 200 to 230 kPa for at least 30 seconds. (11) Inject filtered forced/compressed air at 200 to 230 kPa into the air/water channel side of the cleaning adapter for at least 30 seconds. (12) Inject filtered forced/compressed air into the water jet inlet of the endoscope at 200 to 230 kPa for at least 30 seconds. (13) Check for any water droplets on the sterile gauze. (14) If water droplets are found, repeat steps (2) to (13) until no droplets come out from the endoscope. (15) Detach all components of the cleaning adapter from the endoscope. (16) Flush filtered forced/compressed air into the gaps/crevices between the left-right angle knob and left/right angulation lock of the endoscope at 200 to 230 kPa for at least 30 seconds. (17) Flush filtered forced/compressed air into the gaps/crevices between the left-right angle knob and up-down angle knob of the endoscope at 200 to 230 kPa for at least 30 seconds. (18) Flush filtered forced/compressed air into the gaps/crevices between the up-down angle knob and the main body of control portion of the endoscope at 200 to 230 kPa for at least 30 seconds. (19) Wipe off water droplets remaining on the endoscope and cleaning adapter with sterile gauze. (20) Wipe off any water droplets remaining on the inner side of the air/water supply valve, suction valve and forceps inlet with a sterile cotton swab. 10-4 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 4 2020/09/23 11:21:45 Chapter 10 Storage 10.2 Drying Accessories If the accessories are intended to be stored for more than 3 hours without using an endoscope storage cabinet that conforms to EN 16442, dry the accessories. 10.2.1 Drying Mouthpiece (1) Wipe off water droplets on the mouthpiece with sterile gauze. (2) Ensure that the mouthpiece is dry. 10.2.2 Drying Air/Water Button and Suction Button (1) Flush filtered forced/compressed air into each portion (the spring section, back side of skirt and hole in shaft) of the suction button at 200 to 230 kPa for at least 30 seconds. Continually manipulate the button when flushing filtered forced/compressed air into the spring section and the back side of skirt. (2) Flush filtered forced/compressed air into each portion (the spring section, back side of skirt and hole in shaft) of the air/ water button at 200 to 230 kPa for at least 30 seconds. Continually manipulate the button when flushing filtered forced/compressed air into the spring section and the back side of skirt. (3) Repeat steps (1) to (2) at least three times. (4) Ensure that the suction button and air/water button are dry. 10.2.3 Drying Air/Water Supply Channel Cleaning Adapter (1) Flush filtered forced/compressed air into each portion (the spring section and back side of skirt) of the air/water supply channel cleaning adapter at 200 to 230 kPa for at least 30 seconds while continually manipulating the button. (2) Repeat step (1) at least three times. (3) Ensure that the air/water supply channel cleaning adapter is dry. 10-5 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 5 2020/09/23 11:21:45 Chapter 10 Storage 10.2.4 Drying J Check Valve (1) Wipe off water droplets on the J check valve with sterile gauze. (2) Ensure that the J check valve is dry. 10.2.5 Drying Flexible Adapter (1) Fill a sterile basin with alcohol. (2) Attach a sterile syringe filled with alcohol to the lure connectors of the flexible adapter and flush at least 30 mL of alcohol into the flexible adapter. (3) Attach a sterile syringe filled with air to the flexible adapter and inject air repeatedly until alcohol is discharged completely. (4) Wipe off the alcohol on the flexible adapter with sterile gauze. (5) Inject filtered forced/compressed air into the lure connectors of the flexible adapter at 200 to 230 kPa for at least 30 seconds. (6) Repeat step (5) at least three times. (7) Visually check that no alcohol remains inside the flexible adapter. (8) If alcohol remains, repeat steps (5) to (7) until no alcohol comes out from the flexible adapter. (9) Wipe off water droplets on the flexible adapter with sterile gauze. (10) Ensure that the flexible adapter is dry. 10.2.6 Drying Cleaning Brush (1) Wipe off water droplets on the cleaning brushes with sterile gauze. (2) Ensure that the cleaning brushes are dry. 10-6 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 6 2020/09/23 11:21:45 Chapter 10 Storage 10.3 Storage WARNING Be sure that the endoscope storage cabinet is clean, dry and wellventilated. In a high humidity environment, microorganisms may proliferate and pose an infection control risk. Keep the cabinet doors closed. Limit access to stored equipment by unauthorized personnel. Accidental contact to contaminated surfaces may pose an increased risk of infection. Avoid mixing up a contaminated and reprocessed endoscope and accessories. It may cause cross-contamination and pose an infection risk. CAUTION Keep the cabinet doors closed. Limit access to stored equipment by unauthorized personnel. Accidental contacts may cause equipment failure or re-contamination. [Note]It is recommended that the endoscope must be hung in a storage cabinet with the insertion tube and LG flexible portion hanging vertically and with the video connector facing downward without attachment of the waterproof cap. (1) Store the disinfected endoscope and accessories in a dedicated storage cabinet, following local professional society guidelines. 10-7 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 7 2020/09/23 11:21:45 Chapter 10 Storage 10-8 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 8 2020/09/23 11:21:45 Appendix Chemicals and Conditions.......................................Appendix-2 Index........................................................................Appendix-5 Appendix-1 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 1 2020/09/23 11:21:46 Appendix Chemicals and Conditions For effects, dilution, and preparation of solution under the use conditions indicated in the table below, refer to the manufacturer of the respective chemical. Some chemicals require “precautions in use” or “handling precautions,” such as wearing of protective gear. Refer also to the instruction manual of the respective chemicals. Contact your local dealer. [Note] To avoid incompatibilities on materials and insufficient disinfection results, please do not mix up the chemicals other than the recommended solution combination. [Note] The usage of aldehyde based products may be restricted; follow your national regulations or recommendations for their usage. Table.1 Chemicals for Cleaning and Manual Disinfection Manufacturer Function Solution Dilution ratio [ml, L or g/l] Temperature [°C] Residence time [minutes] 8ml with 1L (0.8%) 20 - 30 2 Ruhof Corporation Cleaning fluid Endozime AW (Enzymatic) Laboratorios Inibsa Cleaning fluid Instrunet EZ (Enzymatic) 1L with 120L with warm water 30 5 Maruishi Pharmaceutical Disinfectant Steriscope 3 w/v% (Glutaraldehyde) Original solution 20 - 25 15 - 25 Johnson & Johnson Disinfectant Cidex 2.25 w/v% (Glutaraldehyde) Original solution 20 - 25 30 - 40 Johnson & Johnson Disinfectant Cidex Plus 28 3.5 w/w% (Glutaraldehyde) Original solution 20 - 25 20 - 30 Cleaning fluid Bodedex forte (Tenside) 5ml with 1L (0.5%) 20 5 Disinfectant Korsolex extra (Glutaraldehyde) 40ml with 1L (4.0%) 20 15 Cleaning fluid Gigazyme (Enzymatic) 5ml with 1L (0.5%) 20 5 - 10 Disinfectant Gigasept FF (Glutaraldehyde) 60ml with 1L (6.0%) 20 15 Cleaning fluid Sekusept-Cleaner (Tenside) 5ml with 1L (0.5%) 20 - 25 5 Disinfectant Sekucid Konz (Glutaraldehyde) 40ml with 1L (4.0%) 20 - 25 30 Cleaning fluid Sekusept-Cleaner (Tenside) 5ml with 1L (0.5%) 20 - 25 5 Disinfectant Sekucid N (Glutaraldehyde) Original solution 20 - 25 20 Bode Chemie Schuelke & Mayr Ecolab Ecolab Appendix-2 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 2 2020/09/23 11:21:46 Appendix Manufacturer Function Dilution ratio [ml, L or g/l] Temperature [°C] Residence time [minutes] Cleaning fluid Sekusept aktiv (Peracetic Acid) 10g with 1L (1.0%) 20 - 25 5 - 10 Disinfectant Sekusept aktiv (Peracetic Acid) 20g with 1L (2.0%) 20 - 25 15 Cleaning fluid Seku Zyme (Enzymatic) 10ml with 1L (1.0%) 20 - 25 5 Disinfectant Sekusept easy (Peracetic Acid) 45ml with 1L (4.5%) 20 - 25 10 Cleaning fluid Instru Zym (Enzymatic) 10ml with 1L (1.0%) 20 - 30 5 Disinfectant Instru Plus (Glutaraldehyde) 30ml with 1L (3.0%) 20 15 5ml with 1L (0.5%) 20 10 - 15 40ml with 1L (4.0%) 20 30 Ecolab Ecolab Dr. Deppe Dr. Weigert Solution Neodisher Cleaning fluid Mediclean forte (Alkaline, Tenside) Disinfectant Neodisher Septo 3000 (Glutaraldehyde) Appendix-3 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 3 2020/09/23 11:21:46 Appendix Table.2 Chemicals for Cleaning and Machine Disinfection Manufacturer Dilution ratio [ml, L or g/l] Temperature [°C] Residence time [minutes] 5ml with 1L (0.5%) 20 5 5ml with 1L (0.5%) 50 5 Disinfectant Korsolex Endo-Disinfectant (Glutaraldehyde) 10ml with 1L (1%) 55 5 Pre-Cleaner Gigazyme (Enzymatic) 5ml with 1L (0.5%) 20 5 - 10 Cleaning fluid Thermosept ER (Enzymatic, Tenside) 5ml with 1L (0.5%) 50 5 Disinfectant Thermosept ED (Glutaraldehyde) 10ml with 1L (1%) 55 5 Pre-Cleaner Instru Zym (Enzymatic) 10ml with 1L (1.0%) 20 - 30 5 Cleaning fluid Labomat E (Enzymatic) 5ml with 1L (0.5%) 50 5 Disinfectant Endomat Plus (Aldehyde) 10ml with 1L (1%) 55 5 Pre-Cleaner Neodisher Mediclean forte (Alkaline, Tenside) 5ml with 1L (0.5%) 20 10 - 15 Cleaning fluid Neodisher Mediclean forte (Alkaline, Tenside) 5ml with 1L (0.5%) 50 5 Disinfectant Neodisher Septo DN (Aldehyde) 10ml with 1L (1%) 55 5 Pre-Cleaner Neodisher Mediclean forte (Alkaline, Tenside) 5ml with 1L (0.5%) 20 10 - 15 Cleaning fluid Neodisher Mediclean forte (Alkaline, Tenside) 5ml with 1L (0.5%) 50 5 Disinfectant Neodisher Septo PAC (Peracetic Acid) 10ml with 1L (1%) 25 10 Function Pre-Cleaner Bode Chemie Schuelke & Mayr Dr. Deppe Dr. Weigert Dr. Weigert Solution Bodedex forte (Tenside) Korsolex Cleaning fluid Endo-Cleaner (Enzymatic, Tenside) Appendix-4 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 4 2020/09/23 11:21:46 Appendix Index <A> Aeration................................................................ 9-9 Air tightness test................................................... 7-7 Air/Water button................................................ 7-25 Autoclaving.......................................................... 8-2 <B> Biopsy forceps.................................................... 7-21 <C> Cannulation tube................................................ 7-22 Caution.................................................................2, 4 Chemical disinfection.......................................... 8-2 Cleaning............................................................... 7-2 Cleaning adapter................................................ 7-13 Cleaning brush................................................... 7-32 <E> EOG..................................................................... 9-4 Ethylene oxide gas............................................... 9-4 <F> Flexible adapter.................................................. 7-28 <G> Gas sterilization.................................................... 9-2 <H> Hood................................................................... 7-27 <J> J check valve............................................. 7-17, 7-27 <M> Mouthpiece......................................................... 7-24 <S> Storage............................................................... 10-2 Suction button.................................................... 7-25 <U> Ultrasonic cleaning.............................................. 7-2 <V> Ventilation adapter............................................... 9-8 Ventilation connector........................................... 7-8 <W> Warning................................................................2, 4 Appendix-5 530,590_clean_E2-70_202B1262062F.indb 5 2020/09/23 11:21:46 FUJIFILM Corporation 26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-8620, Japan FUJIFILM Europe GmbH Heesenstrasse 31, 40549 Duesseldorf, Germany EU Importer: FUJIFILM Europe B.V. 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