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N
ote the type and expiration date of the high-level disinfectant
used in your automated endoscope reprocessors on strips of
masking tape and stick them on the front of the units. That
way, reprocessing technicians will know with a quick glance when the
solution needs to be replaced.
Frank Chapman, MBA
Ohio Gastroenterology Group
Columbus, Ohio
frank.chapman@
gibenchmarking.com
ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSING
When Does Your High-Level Disinfectant Expire?
TALE OF THE TAPE Help reprocess-
ing techs remember when high-level
disinfectant needs to be replaced.
Frank
Chapman,
MBA
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