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Repair Reduction Articles

Download these articles to discover tips for reducing your overall repair expenditure by following proper reprocessing, handling and maintenance protocols:

Cost Containment
- Hospital Reduces Repeat Repairs
- Implementing a Repair Reduction Program



Eddie’s Corner
- Angulation Wire Mechanics, Bending Section Coverings
- Repair Prevention, Maximize the Utility of Your Repair Dollars
- Third-Party Biopsy Channels, Inferior Repairs and Parts



Tips
- Handle with Care - A few always-timely tips for avoiding scope damage that can lead to fluid invasion
- Minimizing Flexible Endoscope Damage
- Pointers to Keep Flexible Endoscopes in Optimum Condition
- Mixing Detergent Solutions
- Performing Leakage Testing
- Notes on HLD, Auxiliary Water Channels, Ultrasound Gastroscopes
- Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor Exam



Surgical Telescopes
- Improper Repairs May Compromise Equipment, Patient Safety
- Putting the Gold Seal on Surgical Scopes
 
Reprocessing Courses

Participate in hands-on training for proper reprocessing of GI and pulmonary flexible endoscopes through Olympus University. Endoscopy fundamentals and endoscope construction are also reviewed to aid in understanding reprocessing protocols.

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