It was reported that, during reprocessing, the colonovideoscope tested positive for 100 colony forming units (cfus) of enterobacter cloacae complex, 5 cfu¿s of klebsiella pneumoniae and 5 cfu¿s of escherichia coli.A subsequent test was performed, and the scope tested positive for 100 cfus of klebsiella pneumoniae and 1 cfu of pseudomonas aeruginosa.All channels were sampled.The user did not report any contamination or any other serious deterioration in state of health of any person, to which the scope could have been a contributory cause.
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