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Revital-Ox ™ RESERT ™ R60 Solution Test Strips Document # M4208EN.2015-09, Rev. A ©2015 STERIS Corporation. All Rights Reserved. For further information, please contact STERIS in the United States at 800-548-4873, in Canada at 800-661-3937 or visit our website at www.steris.com. Quality Test for Revital-Ox RESERT Solution Test Strip Frequency: Upon receipt of each shipment, test each lot in the shipment 1. Prepare test solutions. PASS Solution Dispense 30 ml of Revital-Ox RESERT solution from a newly opened bottle. Label the container. FAIL Solution Mix 15 ml of tap water and 15 ml of Revital-Ox RESERT solution from a newly opened bottle. Label the container. 2. Confirm that each solution’s temperature is ≥ 20˚C - 68˚F. 3. Remove three strips from the bottle. Test each strip per steps 4-6 above. Record the results. 4. Remove three additional strips from the bottle. Test each strip per steps 4-6 above. Record the results. 5. Interpretation: a. Passing Test i. All three indicator strips pass in PASS Solution ii. All three indicator strips fail in FAIL Solution b. Failing test – Do Not Use i. One or more strips fail in PASS Solution ii. One or more strips pass in FAIL Solution Disclaimer: This is general information to assist users. Read and follow all product labeling and instructions for use. Revital-Ox ® RESERT ® solutions Include: • Revital-Ox ® RESERT ® High Level Disinfectant • Revital-Ox ® RESERT ® High Level Disinfectant-Chemosterilant • RESERT ® XL HLD High Level Disinfectant Unexposed / Fail Fail Pass Frequency: Prior to each use of Revital-Ox ® RESERT ® solutions to confirm MRC (Minimum Recommended Concentration) Materials: Required for MRC testing Solution Test Strips Timer Paper Towels Container Thermometer Confirmation of MRC for Revital-Ox RESERT Solutions using Revital-Ox RESERT R60 Solution Test Strips NOTE: Refer to the instruction for use of the Revital-Ox RESERT solutions and Automated Endoscope Reprocessor (AER) for detailed high level disinfection instructions. 1. Wear appropriate PPE for working with Revital-Ox RESERT solution. 2. Confirm expiration date of Revital-Ox RESERT solution and test strips. Do not use Revital-Ox RESERT solution beyond expiration regardless of test strip result. Not all products available in all markets. 3. Check solution’s temperature. a. AER – Dispense a 30 ml specimen of solution from AER (per AER instructions). Confirm temperature is ≥ 20˚C/68˚F before proceeding. b. Manual soaking – Confirm temperature of solution in the basin is ≥ 20˚C/68˚F before proceeding. 4. Remove one test strip and dip (Either in 30ml specimen or soak basin) for two seconds. Remove from the solution and start a 60 second timer. 5. Remove excess solution from strip pad by touching the short edge to a paper towel. Do not blot test strip. 6. At 60 seconds, interpret strip color through the viewing window.
