Rigid Endoscope Risks

Rigid endoscopes have been a source of concern when it comes to the protection and inspection of these delicate and frequently used devices. Damage of rigid arthroscopes may have been blamed on the handling of the sterile processing professional during the processing, but there are other contributing factors based on a recent study that may be overlooked like having the correct inspection tools to effectively evaluate the integrity of the inner optics and outer distal window lens.