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§ 05 · Instrument ReprocessingIPAC Manual
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Instrument Reprocessing

Critical & semi-critical devices

5.1 Purpose. Establishes the validated workflow for cleaning, packaging, sterilizing and storing reusable instruments per RCDSO IPAC and CSA Z314.

5.2 Equipment. Sterilization performed using a SciCan Statim 5000 G4, validated weekly with biological indicators.

Cycle parameters
Pre-vacuum
132 °C / 4 min
Wrapped
Gravity
121 °C / 30 min
Unwrapped
Rev. 2026.0417
Pg. 17 · Section 05 — typeset specimenEdition I · MMXXVI
Contents · in full0112 of 67
01Designated IPAC Lead & Lines of Authority
02Annual Review & Continuous Improvement
03IPAC Risk Assessment Framework
04Quality Assurance & Self-Audit Program
05Record Retention Policy
06IPAC Lapse Disclosure Protocol
07Chain of Infection & Routes of Transmission
08Routine Practices & Additional Precautions
09Risk Assessment & Patient Screening
10Hand Hygiene Program
11Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
12Immunization & Health Surveillance
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