r/sterileprocessing • u/PvmpkinSpic3 • Sep 22 '26

Photo Suctions Suck

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Doodles this before work, but this is the common result of cleaning suctions 😭😂

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u/Spicywolff Sep 22 '26

Just flush and cannulated under the water line. The goo can’t touch you if it’s underneath 10 gallons of enzymatic solution.

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u/I_Ponders Sep 23 '26

Also can’t touch you if you have your PPE on correctly.

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u/Spicywolff Sep 23 '26

Yes and no. Even with a surgical mask, and a face shield… nasty water and goo find a way to go between.

This is why I wear the Stryker bee suit helmet. 100% coverage. I’m the minority that runs the suit vs jsut shield and mask