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Single-use Endoscopic Valves

Single-use Endoscope Valves are critical components in the field of endoscopy, designed to maintain sterility and improve patient safety during endoscopic procedures. These disposable valves are used with endoscopes to control the flow of fluids and air, ensuring clear visibility and operational efficiency for the physician. Their single-use nature is a direct response to concerns about cross-contamination and the challenges of effectively cleaning and sterilizing reusable valves.

Sterile single-use endoscopic valves help prevent potential patient safety risks and eliminate the need for manual cleaning and reprocessing.

Packaged sterile. Valves easily incorporate into your infection prevention policy as a single-patient use item.


Features of Single-Use Endoscopic Valves


Sterile Single Use Air/Water, Suction, and Biopsy Valves:

  • Eliminate manual cleaning and reprocessing of reusable valves

  • Help create consistent practices

  • Reduce the potential for errors

  • Available for Olympus®, Fuji®, and Pentax® Endoscopes


Specification of Single-Use Endoscopic Valves


No.

Product code

Description

01

GC1965O01

4-piece Kit (Single Use Air/Water, Suction and Biopsy Valves and Connector )

02

GC1965O02

3-piece Kit (Single Use Air/Water, Suction and Biopsy Valves)

03

GC1965O03

2-piece Kit (Single Use Air/Water and Suction Valves)

04

GC1965O04

Biopsy Valves


Regulatory and Quality Standards

Single-use endoscopic valves must comply with rigorous regulatory standards to ensure their safety and efficacy. In the United States, for example, they would be subject to FDA oversight, requiring premarket notification [510(k)] or premarket approval (PMA), depending on their classification. Similarly, in Europe, they must comply with the Medical Devices Regulation (MDR) and carry the CE mark. Manufacturers must demonstrate that these products meet strict quality and performance criteria, including biocompatibility, sterility, and safe disposal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1:What Are the Benefits of Single-use Endoscopic Valves Compared to Reusable Valves?

A1:Single-use endoscopic valves offer significant benefits over their reusable counterparts, primarily in enhancing patient safety and procedural efficiency. They eliminate the risk of cross-contamination between patients, addressing a critical concern in infection control. Without the need for time-consuming and sometimes imperfect cleaning and sterilization processes required for reusable valves, single-use valves ensure a high level of sterility and compliance with stringent health regulations. Additionally, they provide consistent performance and eliminate the possibility of wear and tear associated with repeated use, which can compromise patient safety and the effectiveness of procedures.

Customer Reviews for GCmedica Endoscopic Valves

  • 1.Hiroshi Tanaka

                                   

    "Our clinic has seen a reduction in HAIs since we adopted single-use endoscopic valves. This has not only improved patient outcomes but also enhanced our reputation for providing safe, high-quality care."

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