The duodenoscope, already introduced in many other countries two years ago, allows for high fidelity imaging during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) procedures while benefiting from quick reprocessing and a much reduced chance of exposure.
PENTAX Medical touts the device’s ease of control, and ability to view the mucosa and visualize it in high-definition, and to find the papilla for successful cannulation.
Flashbacks: Pentax Unveils Easier to Clean Duodenoscopes Thanks to Disposable Business End; FDA Clears First Duodenoscope with Disposable Business End
Via: PENTAX Medical
PENTAX Medical’s DEC HD Partially Disposable Duodenoscope FDA Cleared
PENTAX Medical is releasing its DEC HD duodenoscope, a high-definition device that uses disposable distal […]
Original Article: (https://www.medgadget.com/2019/11/pentax-medicals-dec-hd-partially-disposable-duodenoscope-fda-cleared.html)
