Our Endoscopy Center is the first in the state to acquire the ENDORA Endoscope disinfection errors. Though this has never been an issue at our center, it has been a serious issue for other centers nationwide. In just five years, over 30,000 patients were exposed to compromised endoscopes and possible healthcare-associated infections due to lapses in reprocessing. Endoscopes are one of the most complicated medical devices to clean and disinfect.
Read more about the ENDORA Endoscope, safety and effectiveness in this informative article printed in the January 2016 issue of Iredell Living Magazine.