Advances in minimally invasive surgery have enabled patients to visit outpatient gastrointestinal facilities for procedures rather than hospital operating rooms. Infection prevention is a top priority ...

More than 20 million gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures are performed each year in the United States. According to the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), the risk of infection ...

The First Step Flexible Endoscope Bedside Pre-Clean Kit from Cygnus Medical enables GI surgery centers to removing visible bioburden after a procedure — an essential first step in the reprocessing of ...

Current reprocessing methods do not effectively sterilize flexible endoscopes, which may pose an infection risk to patients, suggest the findings of two new studies. Here are four things to know. 1.

LITTLE FALLS, N.J., Dec. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CANTEL MEDICAL CORP. (NYSE:CMD) and Censis Technologies announced today a new long-term partnership to combine Cantel's leading infection prevention ...

Despite a multistep cleaning and disinfecting process, potentially harmful bacteria survive on colonoscopes and gastroscopes used to examine the gastrointestinal tract, according to a new study ...

Because proper endoscope reprocessing is critical to patient safety, ENDORA, which stands for Endoscope Reprocessing Assurance, was designed to alert the operator and send an email notification to ...

The methods used for cleaning endoscopes for reuse are not consistently effective, according to findings published in the American Journal of Infection Control. Researchers recommend new reprocessing ...

Potentially harmful bacteria can survive on endoscopes used to examine the interior of the digestive tract, despite a multi-step cleaning and disinfecting process, according to a study published in ...

The endoscope reprocessing market represents a critical segment within the healthcare infrastructure, focusing on the cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of endoscopic equipment used in ...

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The global Endoscope Reprocessing Market, valued at US$2.49 billion in 2024, stood at US$2.71 billion in 2025 and is projected to advance at a ...

FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Censis Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation, and Cantel Medical Corp announced a new long-term partnership to combine Cantel’s ...