Buying a Refurbished Endoscope or AER

Buying a refurbished endoscope or AER (Automated Endoscope Reprocessor) both come with similar pros and cons to consider. We thought we'd go over a few of these considerations to help you to make an informed decision when shopping for either. Cost Savings: Refurbished endoscopes and refurbished AERs almost always cost less that buying brand new ones. These savings can make a huge difference with respect to your medical equipment budget of course. But cost is not the only consideration you have to deal with. Environmental Impact: While environmental impact may have been found a little lower on ...

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Endoscopy Service Agreement?

If you've been considering an Endoscopy Service Agreement you're not alone. Many health care related entities across the country utilize service agreements to improve the quality of service for their patients, reduce their overall cost of maintenance while decreasing their financial and liability risks. Endoscopy Instruments and equipment are not inexpensive. And while some minor maintenance might be able to be accomplished in-house if you have an individual in your employment who is tech savvy, major repairs and even scheduled maintenance you may want to leave to trained endoscopy equipment r...

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Reconditioned Endoscopy Equipment

Buying new endoscopy equipment is extremely expensive. That's a fact that has kept many medical offices and their patients from benefitting from these offices having and using them. What some medical offices don't realize is that buying reconditioned endoscopy equipment might make perfect sense especially when considering the lower cost and high quality of the equipment that MedService Repair offers. And while this may be the case for small medical practices, even hospitals and larger medical offices sometimes consider refurbished equipment as there can be significant savings buying refurbishe...

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Cantel / Medivators

We carry, repair and service the leading manufacturer's medical devices, equipment, products and consumables. So we thought it would make sense to spend a little time talking about one of the leaders in the market, Cantel Medical Corp. Cantel Medical Corporation is clearly one of the industry leading manufacturers of medical equipment. Cantel is an American company who is based in Little Falls, NJ and focuses in the "Medical Devices" industry. It was founded in 1963 and primarily focuses on infection prevention and compliance, water purification and filtration. Cantel Origins Cantel originated...

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Medical Devices and the WHO

Medical devices are critical to the general public's overall health. They assist with the diagnosis, prevention and rehabilitation of many diseases and illnesses. And while the WHO (World Health Organization) may not be a typical resource you might seek out for guidance when upgrading your medical equipment, it does make sense to read about their role and impact with medical devices and some of the resources they offer. You may find their step by step guides helpful with the process. This is especially important when making sweeping changes or considering wha...

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A Glimpse into Endoscopic History

It's probably safe to assume if you're reading an article on our web site that you know what an endoscope is, right? From Merriam-Webster.com "an illuminated usually fiber-optic flexible or rigid tubular instrument for visualizing the interior of a hollow organ or part (such as the bladder or esophagus) for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes that typically has one or more channels to enable passage of instruments (such as forceps or scissors)" But do you know about their origins? We thought it might be fun to dig into just a few of the notable historical milestones of this remarkable device co...

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