Ambu recently announced new capabilities for its single-use aScope 4 RhinoLaryngo Slim and aView 2 Advance HD monitor. The new capabilities bring Ambu single-use endoscopy to bear on fibreoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) procedures, which Ambu officials take place more than 1 million times a year across key markets in North … [Read more...] about Ambu makes single-use scopes available for swallowing evaluation procedures
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Ambu awarded single-use endoscopy contract with Vizient
Ambu today announced that it has been awarded a contract for single-use visualization devices with Vizient, effective Feb. 1, 2022. The contract will help Ballerup, Denmark-based Ambu expand its single-use endoscope market by offering Vizient members pre-negotiated pricing and terms for Ambu's single-use products, which include bronchoscopy, … [Read more...] about Ambu awarded single-use endoscopy contract with Vizient
Ambu wins video laryngoscopy award with Vizient
Ambu today announced that it was awarded a contract for video laryngoscopes with Vizient. The contract covers Ballerup, Denmark-based Ambu's King Vision video laryngoscope system for quick and easy intubation with a display for a real-time view of a patient's airway. The contract also includes Ambu's next-generation video laryngoscope that is … [Read more...] about Ambu wins video laryngoscopy award with Vizient
Study finds single-use bronchoscopes reduce hospital readmission rates by half
A study of 14,228 bronchoscopy procedures found sterile, disposable scopes reduced readmission rates by more than half. The study, authored by Ambu consultant Dr. Hudson Garrett, analyzed procedures at inpatient hospitals as well as outpatient ambulatory facilities. He found that 3.6 percent of patients treated with a single-use, flexible … [Read more...] about Study finds single-use bronchoscopes reduce hospital readmission rates by half
Ambu secures CE mark for single-use bronchoscope and sampling system
Ambu recently announced that its single-use bronchoscope and specimen sampling system won CE mark approval. Ambu's aScope 4 Broncho sampler set is a sterile, single-use device for bronchial wash and bronchoalveolar lavage procedures. "Ambu's combined system simplifies the sampling process with fewer steps from plan to procedure to completion. … [Read more...] about Ambu secures CE mark for single-use bronchoscope and sampling system
Ambu nabs Health Canada clearance for single-use cystoscope
Ambu today said it received Health Canada clearance for its aScope 4 Cysto single-use cystoscope. The cystoscope is a flexible, single-use endoscope that is designed to eliminate significant capital, repair and cleaning costs with a patient-ready instrument for every procedure, according to Ambu. The device is used for diagnosing, managing and … [Read more...] about Ambu nabs Health Canada clearance for single-use cystoscope
Ambu single-use endoscope wins Frost & Sullivan innovation award
Frost & Sullivan today announced that it awarded Ambu with a 2021 Global New Product Innovation Award. Ambu received the award for its single-use flexible endoscopes that are designed to make the devices safe, affordable and accessible. It has aView and aBox all-in-one video displays that eliminate the traditional video endoscopy tower size … [Read more...] about Ambu single-use endoscope wins Frost & Sullivan innovation award
5 innovations to make duodenoscopes more single-use — and save lives
Duodenoscopes are important medical devices that are used for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) procedures. However, the devices have had serious problems in the past. Luckily, several medical device companies have stepped in to solve the problems. (Here are five of the innovations.) Duodenoscopes are flexible, lighted … [Read more...] about 5 innovations to make duodenoscopes more single-use — and save lives
