A study published in Chest Journal examines the effectiveness of bronchoscope reprocessing methods currently used. Researchers performed direct observation of reprocessing methods for flexible ...
CENTER VALLEY, Pa., July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Olympus announced today that it supports the updated safety recommendations from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which include new ...
The method should be used whenever feasible “because sterilization has a greater safety margin than high-level disinfection,” the FDA said. The recommended steps for reprocessing bronchoscopes are ...
Olympus said its investigations of clinical conditions identified a risk of endobronchial combustion if laser therapy, argon ...
COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ambu is a rapidly growing medical device maker and pioneer of sterile, single-use endoscopes. As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, researchers have flagged ...
An investigation by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) into the safety of reprocessed bronchoscopes has found two recurrent themes, according to an FDA MedWatch alert issued September 17: Staff ...
MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance of the EXALT™ Model B Single-Use ...
COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ambu is a rapidly growing medical device maker and pioneer of sterile, single-use endoscopes. As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, researchers have flagged ...
MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance of the EXALT™ Model B Single-Use ...