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It is a glutaraldehyde-free solution (the active ingredient is ortho-Phthalaldehyde) and can be used manually or in an automated endoscope reprocessor (AER).

Submerge the MetriCide OPA Plus Solution Test Strip indicator pad into the solution for two seconds and then remove. Shake the strip to remove excess solution. Hold the strip horizontally and read the results at 60 seconds. A yellow background dye is included in the indicator of each test strip.

Solution in original bottle expires 75 days after opening. Place date opened and date expired on original bottle of OPA when it is opened. 2. Solution expires 14 days from date poured into basin (or expiration date of opened original bottle – whichever comes first).

MetriCide OPA Plus is a high-level disinfectant for reprocessing heat-sensitive semi-critical medical devices for which sterilization is not suitable when used ing to the instructions for use.

MetriCide OPA Plus is the ideal choice for healthcare professionals who are concerned about the cost and effectiveness of high-level disinfectants used in reprocessing endoscopes and other heat sensitive semi-critical medical devices. Shelf life: 2 years unopened.

The shelf life of an unopened bottle of CIDEX® OPA Solution is two years from date of manufacture. The solution requires NO activation.

Submerge the MetriCide OPA Plus Solution Test Strip indicator pad into the solution for two seconds and then remove. Shake the strip to remove excess solution. Hold the strip horizontally and read the results at 60 seconds. A yellow background dye is included in the indicator of each test strip.