Applications

Applications

The value of a single-use endoscope is not that it matches every aspect of a reusable scope, but that “ready when needed, no reprocessing, no cross-contamination risk” becomes the default in the clinical workflow.

ICU and airway management

Bedside airway assessment, suction and lavage in critically ill patients require a device that is available immediately. A single-use bronchoscope removes reprocessing turnaround; the ultra-slim 2.6 mm version reaches narrower airway branches.

Difficult airway and percutaneous tracheostomy

Difficult airway management needs guidance and confirmation in a confined space; visualised percutaneous tracheostomy relies on real-time position during puncture. Single-use scopes remove transport and reprocessing delays.

Urology: RIRS and flexible ureteroscopy

Retrograde intrarenal surgery demands a high degree of deflection, with the lower pole as the classic challenge. The 285° angulation addresses reach, while the 7.1 Fr distal tip of the second generation addresses access; a sheath with negative-pressure aspiration improves clearance.

Cystoscopy and pyeloscopy

Cystoscopy volumes concentrate in outpatient clinics and post-operative follow-up, where device turnover is the constraint. The patented riveted snake bone and bending lock bring the feel of a reusable scope to a single-use device, and 90° insertion tube rotation reduces wrist repositioning.

ENT clinic

Rhinolaryngoscopy combines high patient volume with fast device turnover. The 2.2 mm working channel accepts more instrument sizes, while 3.2 mm diagnostic and 4.9 mm therapeutic diameters cover examination and treatment.

Veterinary and industrial

Veterinary practice favours non-invasive, low-stress procedures, and single-use scopes remove cross-species reprocessing risk. Industrial inspection uses the same imaging chain to inspect narrow cavities with customised diameters and lengths.