Endoscope Reprocessing & High-Level Disinfection Checklist [FREE PDF]

Endoscopy reprocessing technicians use this checklist per AAMI ST91 flexible and semi-rigid endoscope processing standards and CDC Guideline for Disinfection and Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities.

  • Industry: Healthcare
  • Frequency: Per Procedure
  • Estimated Time: 10-15 minutes
  • Role: Endoscopy Reprocessing Technician
  • Total Items: 8
  • Compliance: AAMI ST91, CDC Disinfection Guideline

Pre-Cleaning & Leak Testing

Verify pre-cleaning and leak testing before reprocessing.

  • Was bedside pre-cleaning performed immediately after the procedure?
  • Did the endoscope pass the leak test before immersion in cleaning solution?
  • Were all channels brushed with appropriate-sized cleaning brushes?
  • Pre-cleaning notes

High-Level Disinfection & Drying

Verify HLD process and proper drying/storage.

  • Was the HLD solution tested for minimum effective concentration before use?
  • Was the endoscope soaked for the full manufacturer-specified contact time?
  • Were all channels flushed with alcohol and air-dried before storage?
  • HLD and drying notes

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Why Use This Endoscope Reprocessing & High-Level Disinfection Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This endoscope reprocessing & high-level disinfection checklist [free pdf] helps healthcare teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for endoscopy reprocessing technician professionals, this checklist covers 8 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: per procedure.

Ensures compliance with AAMI ST91, CDC Disinfection Guideline. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Endoscope Reprocessing & High-Level Disinfection Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?

This checklist covers 8 inspection items across 2 sections: Pre-Cleaning & Leak Testing, High-Level Disinfection & Drying. It is designed for healthcare operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed per procedure. Each completion takes approximately 10-15 minutes.

Who should use this Endoscope Reprocessing & High-Level Disinfection Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This checklist is designed for Endoscopy Reprocessing Technician professionals in the healthcare industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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