US Endoscopy Announces Full Market Release of the New VIA Procedure Kits
US Endoscopy, a leader in endoscopy device design and manufacturing and a subsidiary of STERIS Corporation, announces the release of the VIA® procedure kits – custom. The VIA® procedure kits – custom offer customers the ability to build their own customizable kit to best accommodate their specific needs and preferences.
Customers may choose from more than 30 unique components including basic procedure supplies such as syringes and lubrication jellies, as well as several of the company's infection control solutions including the new BioGuard® air/water and suction valves. Each VIA® procedure kit - custom is single-use helping to minimize cross-contamination concerns and support compliance with established infection control guidelines.
“US Endoscopy has seen an increase in customer requests for a customized kitting option as facilities continue to focus on workflow efficiencies and patient safety,” says Tony Siracusa, vice president and general manager of US Endoscopy. “Our extensive line of procedure kits, sponges and custom kits provides a safe and easy way for our customers to practice compliance and standardize infection control practices.”
Source: US Endoscopy
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