Gastroscope damage

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On Oct 10 2005 10:24PM  Julian.Ketel wrote: 
We"ve been finding for a while now that our gastroscopes can get pinched
or have "snake bites" during reprocessing - I was wondering if any other
organisations have had this problem and if so, what kind of reprocessor
is used.

Julian Ketel
Infection Control Nurse Consultant
Lakes District Health Board
Rotorua Hospital
Private Bag 3023
Rotorua

Tel 07 349 7955 ext 8746



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