The single-use versus disposable debate continues in endoscopy, and it applies to the many procedure-associated accessories in addition to the scopes themselves.
Many procedure accessories became single use a long time ago to reduce infection risk, said Lawrence Muscarella, PhD, the president of LFM Healthcare Solutions LLC, in Lansdale, Pa. “The single-use [accessories] not only perform well, but eliminate the risk of cross-infection ... and then reduce all