Understanding Medivators Alarms and Errors: A Practical Guide for Operators and Techs Keeping an endoscope reprocessor like the Medivators Advantage Plus™ running smoothly is critical to infection prevention and patient safety. When an error message flashes across the screen, operators need to understand what's happening—and fast. This guide walks through common alarms and errors for Medivators AERs, what they typically mean, and where to begin with troubleshooting. Whether you're a daily user or the in-house maintenance lead, having a working understanding of these alerts can keep things movi...
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In any medical environment where sterile processing is needed, uptime isn't optional—it's mission-critical. If your automated endoscope reprocessor (AER) is offline, scopes don't get cleaned, and procedures get delayed. That's why stocking the right OEM or compatible parts for Medivators medical devices, including compatible parts for the Advantage Plus, isn't just a best practice; it's survival. But here's the thing: sourcing those components doesn't have to come with a premium price tag. There are compatible part suppliers now that offer compelling benefits—cost savings, reliability, and som...
You might be asking yourself does Med Service Repair… Sell Medivators products? Offer replacement AER Filters for Medivators AERs? Service Medivators AERs? Offer support for Medivators products? Sell Medivators AERs? Here's this writers thoughts / opinions on each question. Does Med Service Repair Sell Medivators Products? Well the "not so short" answer is MedService Repair has spent the last 25 years + assisting their clients; surgery centers, hospitals, clinics and medical practices, with making the best choices with regards to supplies and maintenance decisions for ...
Ever wondered how to replace a water filter in the DSD-201? Well let's go over some of the basics so you have an idea of what it will take. However, please refer to your Medivators' manual for the latest specific installation instructions. First, you'll need a filter wrench. These wrenches are typically supplied with the DSD-201. If you don't already have one, depending on the exact water filter you're replacing consider purchasing our low-profile filter wrench here on the MedService Repair web site. There's two parts required for this AER maintenance task. You'll need the water filter itself ...
AER Filters are used in automatic endoscope reprocessing equipment. To properly reprocess and clean the endoscope these filters must be free flowing and the best practice to ensure that they operate at the highest efficiency is to follow the manufacturers recommended maintenance schedules for replacement of these filters. Failure to perform required maintenance may result in injury or death to the operator or patient so it's extremely important that you refer to your Medivators / Cantel user manual and follow their specific recommendations as the information below is extremely generalized. AER...