Investigation of Cleaning and Disinfection of Endoscopes in Tongchuan
Medical Institutions
HOU Xiao-wei1, WANG Ying2
1.Center of Sterilization and Supply,
Central Hospital of Tongchuan Mining
Bureau, Tongchuan Shaanxi 727000,
China; 2.Department of Cardiology,
Central Hospital of Xi’an, Xi’an Shaanxi
710003, China
Abstract:Objective Through observing the executive condition of cleaning and disinfection of
endoscopic techniques Practice (2004 Edition) in Tongchuan medical institutions and analyzing the
existing problems, this paper aimed to search the measures to promote the endoscope disinfection
quality. Methods 19 medical institutions with endoscopic service in Tongchuan was chose to survey
the basic information by telephone and on-site inspection, and disinfectant and disinfected endoscopes
were sampled for detection. Results In 19 medical institutions, 78.95% institutions arranged persons
to clean and disinfect endoscopes, 68.42% of the institutions set up special decontamination room,
89.47% monitored sterilization effects and trained the personnel every year, and endoscope storage was
regulated in 75.00% institutions. The result of 98 disinfected endoscope sampling survey showed the total
qualified rate was 67.35% (66/98) and the top three were laparoscopic (100%), laryngoscope (87.50%)
and bronchoscopy (63.64%) respectively. The qualified rate of active component content was 78.57%
(44/56) in collected 56 endoscope disinfectants. Conclusion Management of endoscopic disinfection
in Tongchuan medical institutions was normative, but there are still some problems in some respects of
the implementation of cleaning and disinfection of endoscopic techniques Practice (2004 Edition). The
management of endoscopes cleaning and disinfection should be strengthen to ensure the eligibility criteria
before using.
侯小维1,王颖2. 铜川市医疗机构内窥镜清洗消毒调查与分析[J]. 中国医疗设备, 2017, 32(7): 150-152.
HOU Xiao-wei1, WANG Ying2. Investigation of Cleaning and Disinfection of Endoscopes in Tongchuan
Medical Institutions. China Medical Devices, 2017, 32(7): 150-152.