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The Great Prepping Debate - December 2012 - Outpatient Surgery Magazine

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OSE_1212_part2_Layout 1 12/5/12 9:53 AM Page 111 REPROCESS THE PROCESS. New studies show EVOTECH® ECR is superior to manual cleaning. According to a recent study, the EVOTECH® Endoscope Cleaner and Reprocessor (ECR) automated cleaning is superior to traditional manual cleaning.1 A study published in this journal also shows how the EVOTECH® ECR can improve productivity, worker safety and compliance.2 The studies demonstrate that the EVOTECH® ECR can: and bioburden from all channels and all surfaces of the 1 compared to traditional reprocessing.2 For more study results, please visit www.aspjj.com. 1 Alfa MJ, DeGagne P, Olson N, Fatima M. EVOTECH endoscope cleaner and reprocessor (ECR) simulated-use and clinical-use evaluation of cleaning BMC Infectious Diseases © Ethicon, Inc. 2010. All rights reserved. AD-100270-01-US_A 2 Ofstead, C. L., Wetzler, H. P., Snyder, A. K., & Horton, R. A. (2010). Endoscope reprocessing methods: A prospective study on the impact of human factors and automation. Gastroenterology Nursing

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