- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 2.1 lb
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Learn more:
- MFR: Olympus America Inc Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: BW-411B
Frequently asked questions
Does the brush maintain contact in curved channels?
Yes, the Olympus BW-411B is engineered with thick, stiff nylon bristles. These are specifically designed to bend and maintain uniform contact with the internal channel surface, even when the endoscope is positioned in a wound or curved state.
Is the brush safe for delicate endoscope components?
Absolutely. The brush features a specialized plastic distal tip. This protective barrier ensures the wire of the brush does not scrape or damage the sensitive internal components of your endoscope during the cleaning process.
What is the recommended channel size for this brush?
This model is versatile and designed for professional use. It is compatible with endoscope channels that have diameters ranging from 2 mm to 3.2 mm.
Does this brush include different cleaning diameters?
Yes, the brush is dual-sectioned to ensure thorough cleaning. It includes:
- Primary brush head: 11 mm diameter
- Secondary brush section: 6 mm diameter
Are the materials used latex-free?
Yes, the Olympus Channel Cleaning Brush is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for facilities that need to avoid latex exposure.
Is this tool suitable for a busy clinical environment?
The single-use, disposable design is specifically created for efficient cleaning workflows. By eliminating the need for reprocessing, it helps streamline infection prevention and instrument maintenance in high-volume surgical or endoscopic departments.
How long is the working length of the brush?
The brush features a flexible, long-reach wire with a total working length of 950 mm (approximately 37-2/5 inches), allowing for effective reach through standard endoscope channels.
What is the best way to store this brush?
To ensure the integrity of the materials, please store the product in a clean, dry environment at room temperature. Be sure to keep the packaging out of direct sunlight.
Is this product considered sterile?
No, the Olympus BW-411B is provided non-sterile. Please ensure your facility follows appropriate infection prevention protocols when incorporating this device into your cleaning workflow.
Are there specific professional requirements for purchasing?
Yes. Federal law restricts this medical device to sale by, or on the order of, a licensed physician.