We load our ultrasonic machines with laparoscopic and robotic instruments, and hopefully, we have the capability to attach them to our flushing mechanism. But how do you know if that flushing mechanism is working?

Once the lid is closed, we really have no idea what goes on inside the machine, and as we’ve learned, just because it’s humming doesn’t mean it’s…WORKING.

Kevin Anderson reviews his August 2023 webinar on lumen flushing in the ultrasonic machine and the importance of verification testing.