FDA clears Pristine Surgical single-use arthroscope (MassDevice)
Pristine Surgical announced today that FDA has cleared its Summit 4K single-use surgical arthroscope
Manchester, New Hampshire–based Pristine describes the arthroscope as a first of its kind. It plans to launch Summit during the first quarter of this year.
Summit combines a 4K single-use surgical arthroscope with the company’s cloud-based software Pristine Connect. The result is a high-definition image every time, according to Pristine Surgical.
Pristine Surgical describes its FDA-cleared Summit as a first-of-its-kind 4K single-use surgical arthroscope. [Image courtesy of Pristine Surgical]
The company said running software off the cloud means the device is always new and never obsolete.
The scope is simple to set up and 100% sterile, Pristine said. In addition, its transparent pricing model and automated inventory management also improve predictability and workflow.
Could Pristine Surgical’s Summit scope make a difference?
“The Summit single-use arthroscope represents a new paradigm in arthroscopy, improving a procedure that hasn’t changed much in my 42 years of practice and beyond,” said Dr. Stephen Snyder, chief ...
