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M A Y 2 0 1 8 • O U T PA T I E N TS U R G E R Y. N E T • 1 0 1 Countdown to Manual Scope Cleaning Patient fluid or debris can dry onto the surface of an endoscope if there's a 1-hour delay between bedside precleaning and manual cleaning. When you tag your scopes with the One-Hour Indicator before you take them to sterile processing, your techs can see how much time has passed since post-procedure cleaning. Once you acti- vate the self-looping label by pressing the blister on the strip, a safe dye migrates along a one-hour display run-out window, which shows elapsed time. hmark.com • $200 for box of 100

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