What is Rapicide made of?
RAPICIDE™ PA High-Level Disinfectant is a single-use, peracetic acid-based solution that is environmentally responsible with proven materials compatibility. It is designed for use in the ADVANTAGE PLUS™ Pass-Thru, ADVANTAGE PLUS™ or DSD EDGE™ Automated Endoscope Reprocessors.
What is Rapicide?
RAPICIDE™ High-Level Disinfectant and Sterilant is a fast-acting, non-staining disinfectant that requires no mixing or activation. This reusable glutaraldehyde disinfectant is designed for use on flexible endoscopes in automated endoscope reprocessors.
Is Rapicide flammable?
Flammability (solid, gas) : Not flammable. Vapour pressure : No data available. Relative vapour density at 20 °C : No data available. Relative density : 1.013 Solubility : No data available.
How do you use Rapicide?
Immerse device completely, filling all lumens or channels if present, with RAPICIDE OPA/28 High-Level Disinfectant solution at or above 0.35% OPA for a minimum of 5 minutes at room temperature (minimum 20°C). Monitor the MRC of the solution with RAPICIDE OPA/28 Test Strips prior to each reprocessing cycle.
What is Rapicide Opa?
RAPICIDE™ OPA/28 is an ortho-Phthalaldehyde based high-level disinfectant that features a long reuse life. With the same contact time and temperature for manual disinfection as in an automated endoscope reprocessor, RAPICIDE OPA/28 provides fast turnaround time for endoscopes.
What does a Medivator do?
MEDIVATORS ADVANTAGE PLUS Endoscope Reprocessing System tests, cleans, disinfects and rinses endoscopes, such as fiberoptic and video endoscopes between patient uses. The ADVANTAGE PLUS system is indicated to provide high level disinfection of heat sensitive semi-critical endoscopes and related accessories.
Is cidex flammable?
Emergency overview: Flammable. Properties affecting health: Toxic if swallowed. Irritating to eyes, skin and respiratory tract.
Who manufactures cidex Opa?
Johnson & Johnson company
CIDEX products are manufactured by Advanced Sterilization Products, a division of Ethicon (a Johnson & Johnson company). CIDEX OPA is an effective medical instrument disinfectant and it is not to be used on skin.
How long is a Medivator cycle?
The ADVANTAGE PLUS® endoscope reprocessor has an average reprocessing disinfection cycle time of 35 minutes, which includes leak testing, washing, disinfecting, rinsing and a final alcohol and air purge.
Is endoscopy a surgical procedure?
This type of surgery is performed using a scope, a flexible tube with a camera and light at the tip. This allows your surgeon to see inside your colon and perform procedures without making major incisions, allowing for easier recovery time and less pain and discomfort.