Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “However, the potential for reduced contamination of these novel duodenoscopes remains unproven, and their ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Pentax of America's new duodenoscope, which features a disposable distal cap to improve device cleaning and reprocessing. Duodenoscopes are ...

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved the first duodenoscope with a disposable, single-use distal cap, which will make it easier to decontaminate the device and thereby reduce the ...

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The FDA approved Pentax’s ED34-i10T, a duodenoscope with a disposable, single-use distal cap, Medscape reports. 1. The disposable cap was designed to improve device decontamination. Duodenoscopes are ...

SAN DIEGO: One of the first studies testing the effectiveness of different operating room (OR) head coverings in preventing airborne contamination has found that surgeon's caps that expose small ...

Seeking to prevent superbug outbreaks, federal health officials said they have approved the first gastrointestinal medical scope with a disposable cap for use in the U.S. The Food and Drug ...