A device for decontaminating a medical device, the device including a compartment adapted to contain a medical device and a solution, the solution comprising a photoactivatable substance； and a light system providing 360 degrees of exposure to the compartment. Also, a method for decontaminating a medical device, the method including placing a medical device in a compartment with a solution, the solution comprising a photoactivatable substance； incubating the medical device in the solution to allow the photoactivatable substance to attach to pathogens； and exposing the compartment to 360 degrees of light exposure to activate the photoactivatable substance.
