Gastroenterology - Medical Devices in Argentina

Radiographic Photospot Camera
Adapted motion-picture camera used to take images directly from the output phosphor of the image intensifier.

Safety Eyewear
Eyeglasses that guard the eyes from hazardous mechanical and/or light intensity/frequency conditions, improving user safety.

Camera Pill
Endoscopic ingestible pill size video cameras.

Hypodermic Syringe
Small-caliber plunger syringe that administers liquids through a hollow needle beneath the skin.

Gastrointestinal Clip Applier
Clip applier that administers small atraumatic implantable clips in the upper and/or the lower gastrointestinal (GI) tract walls through the working channel of an endoscope.

Endoscopic Picture Archiving and Communication System
System that stores and takes images from digital cameras or other digital imaging systems that are used for endoscopic procedures.

Sponge Detector
Detector that finds sponges during the last steps of a surgical procedure to help avoid leaving surgical sponges inside the patient before closing the operative field.

Biopsy Gun
Biopsy gun is used to automatically extract core tissue samples from an anatomic structure (normally an organ or a suspected tumor).

Endoscopic Light Source
Fiberoptic light source that can be connected through a pliable fiberoptic cable to a stiff endoscope.

PACS Workstation
Workstation that processes and stores digital images and data taken by one or more diagnostic imaging systems, as well as computed radiography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and ultrasound scanners

Radiographic/Fluoroscopic System
Radiographic/fluoroscopic system that consists of a number of units that is used in various diagnostic procedures.

Film Radiographic System
Radiographic system that performs diagnostic x-ray procedures by taking a latent image of the irradiated portion of the patient on film.

Rectal Dilator
A rectal dilator is a manual medical tool designed to help train the anus to relax to a greater degree. 

Hemorrhoid Ligator
Device that cuts off blood flow to hemorrhoidal tissue.

Rectal Retractor
A surgical tool that holds back flaps of tissue during rectal surgery.

Gastric Aspirator
Aspirator that removes gastric secretions and toxic solutions from the stomach through intermittent vacuum suction.

Guide Wire External Torque Device
Device for manual delivery of rotatory forces to the external end of a high-torque guide wire commonly during vascular procedures.

Papillotome
An exposed cutting wire type item designed for extracting tissue from the intestine during biopsy procedures.

Programmer/Tester
Device for testing and/or changing the functions of implanted programmable devices.