Featuring our procedural infection prevention solutions “Proper reprocessing of endoscopes and accessories is critical to the safe and successful treatment of patients.”1 Standards of Infection Control in Reprocessing of Flexible Gastrointestinal Endoscopes (SGNA 2016). 1 “Proper reprocessing of endoscopes and accessories is critical to the safe and successful treatment of patients.”1 Standards of Infection Control in Reprocessing of Flexible Gastrointestinal Endoscopes (SGNA 2016

supporting patient care STERIS Endoscopy offers an extensive portfolio of infection prevention products used specifically during GI procedures. From single-use biopsy valves and air/water suction valves, to convenient procedure and irrigation kits, our disposable options support efficiency in your unit as well as compliance with infection control guidelines. Learn more about our latest offerings…

What is Infection Prevention? Infection prevention and control are precautions to help prevent the transmission of diseases. Research shows that endoscopes can often be the devices associated with infection outbreaks.* The design of some devices can cause inherent challenges during the reprocessing cycle. If endoscopes and accessories are not cleaned correctly, there may be an introduction of pathogens such as: Bacteria (Pseudomonas) *Clinical Microbiology Reviews. Transmission of Infection by Flexible Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Bronchoscopy. 2013

What practices can be followed to promote infection prevention? Adherence to industry reprocessing guidelines Continuous awareness and education Quality control measures Standardization of products and procedures

Bite Blocks As the pioneer of single-use bite blocks, STERIS Endoscopy offers a full line that provides convenience and peace of mind. Our portfolio of standard and specialty bite blocks offers a variety of sizes and designs to fit all patient needs. • The sturdy, yet forgiving material of the standard bite blocks protects delicate instruments and provides comfort for patients • The standard bite block portfolio is available with latex-free, woven or VELCRO® Brand fastener strap options, or without a strap • Our specialty bite blocks are designed to fit the unique needs of patients including...

BioGuard® air/water & suction valve kits The BioGuard air/water & suction valve kits reduce the need for manual reprocessing, help reduce traceability concerns and are available in 6 unique kit configurations. The single-use BioGuard air/water & suction valve kits... • provide consistent performance – use a new kit for each procedure • support adherence to industry guidelines which require traceability with a specific endoscope1 • are now available with our latest endoscope reprocessing product, the BioGuard air/water cleaning adapter - Olympus The disposable BioGuard air/water cleaning adapter...

BioShield® biopsy valves Our portfolio of disposable BioShield biopsy valves and irrigation accessories helps minimize cross-contamination concerns and support compliance with Infection Control Guidelines. • Results from study show wear and damage to valve structure, contamination on the outer edges and within the nooks and crannies of reusable valves.1 Contamination Contamination in nooks and crannies of valve The BioShield biopsy valves… • are a disposable solution that is proven to provide consistent performance and reduce the need for manual reprocessing • small valve size and easy device...

AquaShield® water bottle system The disposable AquaShield water bottle system reduces the need for manual reprocessing and supports patient care. The AquaShield water bottle system… • includes a water bottle cap, tubing and connector, and 24-hour date/time red sticker • allows clinicians to use either CO2 or room air insufflation • is a disposable solution for Olympus, Pentax and Fujifilm endoscope users connecting tubes are difficult to clean and disinfect and are often colonized with pseudomonas species and may serve as important reservoirs of crossinfection.1 Association of Professionals in...

Torrent® irrigation pump and system Our full-line of irrigation solutions now includes the Torrent irrigation pump – designed to provide consistent flow rates during endoscopic procedures when used in conjunction with the 24-hour Torrent® irrigation tubing and single patient-use Torrent® scope connector. The compact Torrent irrigation pump… • includes an adjustable flow rate knob allowing clinicians to increase/decrease flow by type of procedure • includes a replaceable pump head with built-in safety feature – when opened will not allow rollers to turn so the user can safely insert or remove...

VIA® procedure kits Our VIA procedure kit portfolio includes a variety of configurations to meet your GI department’s needs. Each single-use kit includes the basic supplies needed to conduct a procedure as well as our newest infection prevention product solutions. The VIA procedure kits… • standardize Infection Control practices • streamline ordering and simplify procedure room setup Single-use procedure kits are designed to align with industry guidelines and stan

VIA® procedure kits - custom In addition to our procedure kit portfolio, we also offer the VIA procedure kits – custom which allow you to select the products and quantities that best accommodate your specific needs. Create your own kit from our list of over 50 unique components including several of our leading infection control products. BioGuard air/water & suction valves BioGuard air/water cleaning adapter - Olympus BioShield biopsy valves DuoSwift® combination squeegee brush (& additional cleaning brushes) Endoscope tip protectors Torrent scope connector VIA™ sponges Bite blocks Comfort Soft...

product information product number AquaShield® water bottle system BX00711540* BX00711541* BX00711549* AquaShield water bottle system Olympus 140/160/180/190 series endoscopes AquaShield water bottle system - CO2 (10cm line) Olympus 140/160/180/190 series endoscopes AquaShield water bottle system - CO2 (152cm line) Olympus 140/160/180/190 endoscopes AquaShield water bottle system - Pentax endoscopes AquaShield water bottle system CO2 (152cm line) - Pentax endoscopes AquaShield water bottle system CO2 (152cm line)- Fujifilm endoscopes (Excluding 700 series) *AquaShield® systems (1540, 1541, 1549)...