Welch Allyn Fl-100 Intubating Fiberscope - User Manual - Manual (Page 3)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Conventions ...................................................................................................................... 2
General Precautions ........................................................................................................ 2
Symbols .............................................................................................................................. 2
Components ...................................................................................................................... 3
Nomenclature and Function ............................................................................................ 4
Fiberscope ...................................................................................................................... 4
Light Source .................................................................................................................... 5
Accessories ........................................................................................................................ 6
Photographic Equipment .................................................................................................. 6
Preparation and Inspection for Use ................................................................................ 7
Inspection of Light Source .............................................................................................. 7
Inspection of Fiberscope.................................................................................................. 8
Preparation Prior to Insertion of Fiberscope.................................................................... 10
Operation ............................................................................................................................ 11
Pretreatment .................................................................................................................... 11
Insertion and Withdrawal ................................................................................................ 11
Care after Use .................................................................................................................... 12
Important Instructions ...................................................................................................... 12
Care after Each Procedure................................................................................................ 12
Pre-cleaning at the Examination Room .......................................................................... 12
Cleaning at the Work Room ............................................................................................ 13
Enzymatic Cleaning Solution .......................................................................................... 15
Cleaning of Accessories .................................................................................................. 16
Schematics ........................................................................................................................ 17
Internal Schematics of a Welch Allyn Endoscope .......................................................... 17
Internal Schematic of the Welch Allyn FL-100 Intubating Fiberscope ............................ 18
Internal Schematic Showing Complete Cleaning/Disinfecting System............................ 18
Disinfection and Sterilization............................................................................................ 19
High-level Disinfection .................................................................................................... 19
Compatible Disinfecting Solutions .................................................................................. 21
Disinfection of Accessories .............................................................................................. 21
Sterilization and Aeration ................................................................................................ 22
Care During Storage .......................................................................................................... 24
Servicing ............................................................................................................................ 25
Care and Maintenance Tips .............................................................................................. 25
Leakage Tester Instructions.............................................................................................. 27
Dry Test, Stage I .............................................................................................................. 27
Wet Test, Stage II ............................................................................................................ 28
Specifications .................................................................................................................... 29
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