Minnesota Health Department Memo Outlines 9 Ways to Improve Endoscope Reprocessing

The Minnesota Department of Health has issued a memo that outlines nine ways healthcare facilities can improve their endoscope reprocessing practices.

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1. Compile a list of all endoscopes and accessories (e.g., probes, needle guides, etc.) used in the facility and ensure that manufacturer reprocessing instructions for each item are on-site.

2. Review manufacturer reprocessing instructions for all endoscopes and endoscopic accessories used in the facility.

Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on endoscope reprocessing.

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