Proper reprocessing of tools — like endoscopes and other instruments — should be of upmost importance to hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers, as it has a major impact on patient safety. According ...

Philadelphia-based Prairie Dog Tech announced the launch of a new image capturing device that provides immediate access to real time photos of endoscope cleaning sinks. In light of recent issues with ...

Aston University and Partnership Medical (PML) have completed a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP), resulting in the development of a revolutionary automated system for the high-level cleaning of ...

The FDA, CDC and Department of Veterans Affairs provide the following six general recommendations to prevent cross-contamination in endoscope processing. 1. Establish an institutional program for ...