Scope
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safe?
ŚĞĐŬƚŚĞĐůĞĂŶůŝŶĞƐƐŽĨŇexible
endoscopes with EndoCheck™
from Healthmark
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ƉƌŽƉĞƌƌĞƉƌŽĐĞƐƐŝŶŐŽĨLJŽƵƌĞŶĚŽƐĐŽƉĞƐ
Healthmark and our GI products help the Endoscopy center manage the reprocessing of their scopes. We do this
ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŵŽŶŝƚŽƌŝŶŐŽĨĐůĞĂŶŝŶŐ͕ƚŽŽůƐƚŽŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĐůĞĂŶŝŶŐĂŶĚĮŶĂůůLJ͕ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐƚŽŽƌŐĂŶŝnjĞĂŶĚƚƌĂĐŬƚŚĞƐƚĞƉƐŝŶƌĞƉƌŽĐĞƐƐŝŶŐ͘
If it is not clean, it can not be considered high-level disinfected or sterile. With Healthmark's line of ProFormance™ cleaning
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EndoCheck™ is a miniature chemistry kit that is simple to use
and interpret. Simply swab the biopsy channel of the scope with
ƚŚĞŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚƐŽŌͲƟƉƉĞĚůŽŶŐƉƌŽďĞ͕ĐůŝƉŽīƚŚĞƐǁĂďŝŶƚŽƚŚĞ
ǀŝĂů͘DŝdžƚŚĞĂĐƟǀĂƟŶŐĂŐĞŶƚ͕ƐŚĂŬĞǀŝŐŽƌŽƵƐůLJ͕ǁĂŝƚĂŶĚƚŚĞŶ
check for a color change. Depending on the type of test used, a
color change indicates that blood residue or protein residue
remains in the channel, and should be reprocessed.
