Tristel Fuse for Instruments

Fuse
Fuse for Instruments
Tristel Fuse for Instruments is a high-level
disinfecting and sporicidal solution for non-lumened
and single-lumened endoscopes, manometry
catheters and ultrasound probes.
Features
• Sporicidal solution for high-level disinfection of instruments
• Single-use disinfection in Stella
• Economic
• Safe-to-use
• Class IIa Medical Device
Applications
• Non-lumened and single-lumened endoscopes
• Manometry catheters
• Ultrasound probes
• Other instruments suitable for disinfection within Stella
Tristel Fuse for Instruments is
effective against all types of
microorganisms such as:
• Bacillus subtilis
• Bacillus cereus
• Mycobacterium avium
• Adenovirus
• Candida Albicans
• Herpes simples type 1
• Hepatitis C
• HIV
How to use
Step 1
1
Take one sachet to produce five litres of chlorine dioxide solution.
Fold in half and squeeze one side of sachet to burst contents through
centre seal. Contents will start to turn yellow. Allow 30 seconds mixing
time.
2
Step 2
Tear or cut the corner of sachet. Take care when opening the sachet not
to spill the concentrated solution.
3
5
4
Step 3
Pour contents into five litres of water.
Note: The mixing of solution should be performed using cold or tepid
water. Do not use hot water.
Step 4
Add the prepared Fuse solution to the Stella System when prompted
by Stella IQ and follow further instructions on screen.
Step 5
Five minute disinfection cycle.
Fuse
Fuse for Instruments
Tristel Fuse for Instruments incorporates two separate components containing Base and Activator
solutions. These generate Chlorine dioxide when mixed by bursting the inner seal of the sachet.
Chlorine dioxide is well-referenced in national and international guidelines, publications and case
studies.
Microbiocidal activity
Tristel Fuse for Instruments is sporicidal, mycobactericidal, virucidal, fungicidal and bactericidal with
a contact time of only 5 minutes. It has been tested according to European Norms and in independent
laboratories for efficacy against the following organisms:
Test type
Organism
Contact time
EN13704
Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus cereus
5 minutes
EN14347
Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus cereus
5 minutes
EN14563
Mycobacterium avium, Mycobacterium terrae (TB)
5 minutes
EN14348
Mycobacterium avium, Mycobacterium terrae (TB)
5 minutes
EN14476
Poliovirus T1, Adenovirus T5, Polyomavirus SV40 (HPV),
Vaccinia virus
5 minutes
EN14562
Candida albicans
5 minutes
EN13624
Candida albicans, Aspergillus niger
5 minutes
EN14561
Enterococcus hirae, Staphylococcus aureus,
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
5 minutes
EN13727
Escherichia coli, Enterococcus hirae,
Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa
5 minutes
Test data is available on request
To complete the decontamination cycle, Tristel also offers Pre-Clean Solution. Pre-Clean Solution is
recommended for the manual cleaning of medical devices prior to disinfection in Stella. When used prior to
Fuse for Instruments, no intermediate rinse in between cleaning and disinfection is required.
Tristel Solutions Ltd, Lynx Business Park,
Fordham Road, Snailwell, Cambs, CB8 7NY
T +44 (0) 1638 721500
F +44 (0) 1638 721911
E [email protected]
W www.tristel.com
Fuse for Instruments is a good idea from
Fuse Instruments Factsheet ENG Issue 2
Pre-Clean Solution is a concentrated cleaner, which consists of a unique combination of corrosion inhibitors
and surfactants. These lift and remove proteinaceous and organic substances such as blood, saliva and
mucous from the surface of medical devices and medical instruments such as endoscopes.