Rigid Endoscopes
Research and studies




The hidden burden of Endoscopy failure
Clinical Study at the NHS
A lot of information on the problems caused by endoscope failures remain hidden from the world. That's why research like 'The hidden burden of endoscopy failure' is so important.
Even a surgeon can't see if an endoscope is bad
Clinical trial by the HCL
This clinical study assessed the ability of ScopeControl to pre-emptively identify optical defects before the surgeon considers the endoscope as defective.
ScopeControl case study at the NHS
Casestudy by the NHS
In 2016 the NHS Foundation Trust County Durham and Darlington conducted a case study in which they studied the effects of implementing an automated Endoscope testing system.
The downsides of automated endoscope testing
Casestudy by the NHS
While the automated testing of endoscopes has many benefits, there are also downsides to consider. Especially when just starting out. These are the most common issues.


MDR 2017/745 and ISO 17664-1 impact analysis
How does MDR impact hospitals
Impact Analysis for Hospitals relating to Repurposing of Reusable Rigid Endoscopes. A guide to resilient compliance under the MDR and ISO 17664
How LightControl compares to other solutions
Whitepaper
This white paper explores the similarities and differences between LightControl and other available endoscope testing solutions in both testing methods and reporting.
LightControl videos
Battling the issues that arise with rigid endoscopes, LightControl takes many of your worries out of your hands.
Automated Endoscope testing in the field



7 years of using ScopeControl
Testimonial by Klaus Wiese
Klaus Wiese of the Sankt Johannes Hospital in Dortmund explains the impact automated endoscope testing has had in his hospital.
Automated testing at Radboud UMC.
Testimonial by Radboud UMC
Ron Vredeburgt of Radboud UMC Nijmegen talks about their experience and insights with automated endoscope testing.
Automated testing at IJsselland Hospital
Testimonial by Ijsseland
Guido Kortleven and Monique van Liefland of the Ijsselland Hospital explain the impact of automated testing in their hospital.
LightControl documents



LightControl
Brochure
A quick 2 page introduction to our automated endoscope tester LightControls capabilities and value to your process.
EndoscopeManager
Brochure
LightControl is always connected to EndoscopeManager to store test results and evaluate results. Learn more about it in our brochure.
LightControl specifications
Specsheet
The LightControl technical specifications layed out in a 2 page document.