Cantel Medical earns FDA approval for endoscope reprocessor: 3 things to know

The FDA cleared Cantel Medical Corp.’s Advantage Plus Pass-Thru automated endoscope reprocessor, the company announced April 18.

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Here are three things to know.

1. The Advantage Plus Pass-Thru AER is a disinfection system for commonly used endoscopes.

2. Cantel Medical designed the machine to limit the risk of human error and other infection control lapses during reprocessing. The system contains a pass-through design to support a one-way sterilization workflow, along with a hard-wall separation between dirty and clean endoscopes.

3. The Advantage Plus Pass-Thru AER can reprocess up to five endoscopes in just over an hour.

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