Wassenburg Medical products

The WASSENBURG DRY320 Endoscope Drying and Storage Cabinet is engineered to enhance the management of flexible endoscopes, emphasizing ergonomic design and effective drying processes. Its patented system facilitates vertical hanging of endoscopes, aligning with manufacturer guidelines and ESGE-ESGENA recommendations, to harness gravity for optimal drying. The cabinet offers an extended storage period in a controlled environment, preserving disinfection for up to 30 days, subject to local guidelines. This capability ensures department efficiency by providing timely access to ready-to-use endoscopes. With a uniquely designed pull-down positioning system, the cabinet caters to ease of use for all operators, minimizing physical strain during the loading and unloading processes. It meticulously records each step of the drying operation, integrating data into reports via an internal printer and syncing with WASSENBURG's Process Manager software. Complying with the EN 16442 standard and produced according to ISO 13485, the DRY320 exemplifies quality and innovation in endoscope care.

The WASSENBURG DRY300D is a meticulously designed drying cabinet aimed at enhancing the safety and control of processing flexible endoscopes. It introduces a pass-through design, effectively separating the reprocessing and treatment areas to prevent re-contamination and bacterial growth. Endoscopes are positioned vertically, allowing gravity to aid in the drying process, aligning with both manufacturer guidelines and compliance with the ESGE-ESGENA guideline 939. The drying process is fully accountable, with detailed monitoring and reporting capabilities, integrating with WASSENBURG’s Process Manager software. This provides comprehensive oversight and data collection, ensuring all processes within the cabinet are meticulously tracked.

The EndoFender, developed by Wassenburg Medical, is designed to safeguard the delicate components of endoscopes throughout their entire reprocessing cycle. This single-use device features a lightweight, ergonomic design, allowing it to be easily operated with one hand. The EndoFender offers a comprehensive 3-in-1 solution, systematically protecting the endoscope during reprocessing, cleaning, and storage. It is equipped with a green sliding button to indicate the current stage of the reprocessing cycle, ensuring proper tracking and compliance with gastroenterological guidelines. The EndoFender accommodates all standard GI scopes with a diameter from 5 mm to 17 mm, safeguarding both the distal end and the bending section rubber. It ensures that detachable valves remain paired with their corresponding endoscope, thereby facilitating traceability and adherence to industry standards. The device aims to prevent costly repairs by protecting the endoscope from potential damage during transportation and storage.

The Wassenburg EndoCart is engineered to enhance the safe conveyance of flexible endoscopes between hospital examination rooms and reprocessing facilities by safeguarding them against airborne contaminants and physical damage. It forms an integral part of the endoscope reprocessing cycle, which is crucial for ensuring patient safety and the efficacy of medical procedures. The EndoCart offers a comprehensive solution that includes a wide range of systems, consumables, and services aimed at covering all facets of endoscope reprocessing. Its trays and table top are adept at undergoing automated thermal disinfection treatments, tolerating high temperatures of up to 93°C, which aligns with stringent sterilization requirements. Such compatibility ensures that all equipment remains sterile and ready for subsequent use, thereby enhancing the overall reliability and effectiveness of medical treatments with flexible endoscopes.

The EndoHigh GTA and Detergent are specially formulated for the reprocessing of flexible endoscopes using WASSENBURG washer-disinfectors. This high-level disinfectant relies on glutaraldehyde to ensure rapid and effective processing, achieving the necessary disinfection spectrum within just five minutes at 55°C. The accompanying detergent is designed to work seamlessly with the GTA, promoting excellent cleaning performance and compatibility in both automated and manual cleaning settings, including immersion and ultrasonic baths. These process chemicals feature integrated RFID technology to enhance safety and traceability, ensuring that only verified product combinations initiate the reprocessing cycle. Such RFID capabilities also allow for comprehensive process monitoring, supporting quality assurance systems. The designs adhere to the European Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC and ISO 15883 standards, underscoring their compliance and efficacy.

Wassenburg Medical's EndoHigh® PAA & Detergent is engineered to deliver optimal cleaning and disinfection for flexible endoscopes within automated reprocessing systems. Utilizing advanced peracetic acid formulation, the EndoHigh® PAA achieves required disinfection efficacy, including sporicidal activity, efficiently within just 5 minutes at 35°C. The complementary EndoHigh® Detergent enhances cleaning efficiency, reducing washing time and energy consumption. Compatible with WASSENBURG® washer-disinfectors, both the disinfectant and the detergent feature RFID technology to ensure accurate, safe, and traceable reprocessing. This system eliminates the need for a secondary rinse due to effectively minimized chemical residues. The EndoHigh® chemical range adheres strictly to European Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC and ISO 15883 standards, guaranteeing compliant and reliable endoscope reprocessing. Implementing such technology underlines a commitment to patient safety and process integrity within sophisticated medical environments.