Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Exalt Model B single-use bronchoscope.
Marlborough, Mass.-based Boston Scientific designed the Exalt Model B for use in bedside procedures within the intensive care unit and operating room, according to a news release. Uses for the device include a wide range of bronchoscopy procedures, including secretion management, airway intubation, percutaneous tracheostomy, double-lumen endotracheal tube placement and biopsies.