Pentax Medical announced today that the FDA cleared its DEC duodenoscope compatibility with the Sterrad 100NX sterilizer. Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) develops Sterrad as its flagship product. Together, the companies aim to address the ongoing challenges of duodenoscope reprocessing. They hope to reduce the risk of cross-contamination … [Read more...] about Pentax wins FDA nod for duodenoscope with new sterilization tech
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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