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Important Information — Please Read Before Use
ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR OER-Pro Operation Manual
• Operators who exhibit symptoms of an allergic reaction or sensitivity to
the reprocessing chemicals should not operate this equipment.
• This equipment can be set up to use the RFID (Radio Frequency
Identification) function. Please be aware that the radio waves emitted
from the RFID reader of the equipment may cause medical devices such
as pacemakers to malfunction. If any interference with the equipment is
observed, immediately move away from the RFID reader or set the
power switch to OFF. Call your doctor if you do not begin to feel better.
Equipment compatibility
Use this equipment in combination with ancillary equipment listed in “System
chart” in the Appendix. Using incompatible equipment may result in patient or
operator injury and equipment damage and/or malfunction.
Olympus has not tested the efficacy of cleaning and high-level disinfection on
this equipment in combination with endoscopes that are not listed on the “List of
compatible Endoscopes/Connecting Tubes <OER-Pro>”. If a nonlisted
endoscope is reprocessed using this equipment, be sure to validate in advance
that entire part of endoscope including internal channels can be effectively
cleaned and high-level disinfected, and it can maintain the function of the
endoscope without damage or degradation. Furthermore, verify this reprocess
method is appropriate for the endoscope.
Refer to the following association’s guidelines related to ventilation:
SGNA (Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates)
ASGE (American Society of Gastroenterological Endoscopy)
APIC (Association for Professionals of Infection Control and
Epidemiology)
AORN (Association of Preoperative Registered Nurses)
ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
ACGIH (American Conference of Governmental Industrial
Hygienists)
NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
AIA (American Institute of Architects)
Do not handle the equipment if the operator shows any allergic
symptoms even while wearing protective gear.