Case Rep Gastroenterol
December 2021
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently released a safety communication recommending transition to duodenoscopes with innovative designs that facilitate or eliminate the need for reprocessing. Thus, there has been a significant amount of development into disposable duodenoscope components and single-use duodenoscopes, with variable tactile feedback. We describe a case of esophageal perforation after using a single-use disposable duodenoscope (EXALT Model D; Boston Scientific Corporation, Marlborough, MA, USA).
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