The medical endoscope manufacturer linked to several recent outbreaks of drug-resistant bacteria released new recommended procedures Thursday for reprocessing its devices that federal regulators say ...

Study Shows EVOTECH(R) Endoscope Cleaner and Reprocessor (ECR) Cleaning Cycle Provides Reliable Organic and Bioburden Removal from all Channels and Surfaces of Bronchoscopes, Duodenoscopes, ...

Olympus revealed updated cleaning instructions for duodenoscopes linked to a recent superbug outbreak at UCLA, weeks after the FDA warned that the devices' complex design may contribute to the spread ...

Olympus is facing more pushback over endoscopes tied to drug-resistant superbug outbreaks at U.S. hospitals, as new reports show the company asked the FDA to soften its guidelines on cleaning ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida — In a study that measured the cleanliness of endoscopes used at 5 hospitals across the United States, 3 of 20 flexible gastrointestinal endoscopes used for screening were ...

IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) is pleased to announce the availability of the EVOTECH(TM) Endoscope Cleaner and Reprocessor, the first commercially ...

Rigorous cleaning practices don’t ensure that medical scopes are free of contamination, and many of these reusable devices have scratches and dents that could harbor blood, tissue and bacteria, a new ...