Cleaning and Disinfecting Products

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The cleaning and disinfection agents for manual and machine reprocessing of endoscopes stated below were tested by Pentax with regard to their material compatibility with Pentax endoscopes. For information regarding microbiological efficacy, please contact the relevant manufacturer.

Users must strictly follow the manufacturers’ instructions of these agents with respect to the concentration and immersion times of the agents used.

In case you intend to use an agent not mentioned on this list, we recommend that you ask the manufacturer of the product for confirmation of the product’s material compatibility with Pentax endoscopes.

Compatibility:
Please be aware of the limitations in brackets.

Note:
If you would like to change the cleaning products you use, we strongly recommend you contact the product manufacturer of the reprocessing chemicals to obtain suitability.

Compatible products for the reprocessing of Pentax endoscopes
Manufacturer   Name of cleaner Name of disinfectant
AMC MEDICAL DIVISION   OMNICIDE; OMNICIDE 14
ANIOS ANIOSYME DD1; HEXANIOS G+R  
BODE CHEMIE BODEDEX FORTE; BODEPHEN ASEPTISOL; BOMIX PLUS; KOHRSOLIN ID; KORSOLEX BASIC; KORSOLEX EXTRA; KORSOLEX FF
KORSOLEX ENDO-CLEANER KORSOLEX ENDO-DISINFECTANT
BORER CHEMIE AG   DECONEX 50FF
DECONEX 23 NEUTRAZYM DECONEX ENDOMATIC
B. BRAUN MEDICAL AG HELIZYME  
HELIMATIC CLEANER NEUTRAL; HELIMATIC CLEANER ENZYMATIC HELIMATIC DISINFECTANT
BURNISHINE PRODUCTS ENZY - CLEAN  
CALGON VESTAL LABORATORIES KLENZYME  
DR. DEPPE INSTRU ZYM INSTRU PLUS
LABOMAT E ENDOMAT PLUS
ECOLAB   SEKUSEPT FORTE; SEKUSEPT FORTE S; SEKU EXTRA; SEKUCID N
FRESENIUS   SPORCID
TH. GOLDSCHMIDT AG SOMPLEX IR TEGOMENT
JOHNSON & JOHNSON ENZOL (CIDEZIME) CIDEX; CIDEX 7; CIDEX O.P.A.; CIDEX PLUS
    CIDEX O.P.A.-C
LYSOFORM DISINFECTION CO.   LYSOFORMIN 2000; LYSOFORMIN 3000
MERZ HYGIENE MUCADONT-ZYMAKTIV  
MUCAPUR ER MUCAPUR ED
METREX RESEARCH CORPORATION METRIZYME COLDSPOR
MINNTECH / MEDIVATORS   RAPICIDE
OLYMPUS ETD CLEANER ETD DISINFECTANT
THE RUHOF CORPORATION ENDOZIME  
SCHÜLKE & MAYR GIGAZYME GIGASEPT
THERMOSEPT ER**) THERMOSEPT ED**)
     
DR. SCHUMACHER GmbH INSTRU PLUS FLUESSIG DESCOTON FORTE
Steris GmbH HAMO LIQUID 52 HAMO LIQUID 44
  THERMOTON NR  
WAVI ENERGIE SYSTEM INC.   WAVICIDE-01
DR. WEIGERT   NEODISHER SEPTO 2000 NEW; NEODISHER SEPTO 3000
NEODISHER FE; NEODISHER MEDIZYM; NEODISHER MEDICLEAN FORTE *) NEODISHER SEPTO DN; NEODISHER SEPTO DN2

 

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Products for manual reprocessing of endoscopes
Products for machine reprocessing of endoscopes

 

*) Endoscopes may experience cosmetic effects (e. g. discoloration) when this product is used.
**) Regarding products whose compatibility is limited to endoscopes produced after 1 January 2001 .

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