Specifications
Model No: CBH-019
Brush (O.D) 2 mm & 3 mm
Name: Cytology Brush
Length: 180cm and 240cm
Usage: Collection of cell samples
Manufacturer: Avanos
Types
- Disposable
- Reusable
Product Description
This medical equipment is used to collect cell samples from the upper and lower gastrointestinal tracts and bronchi. Cytology Brush is designed for maximum sample collections with stiff bristles and it also includes a plastic tube and metalhead for closure. This brush is sterile and disposable that aids in health issues related to the digestive system. For better diagnostic results Cytology Brush can be moved forward easily to the desired site through the endoscope.
FAQs
Q1. What is a Cytology Brush?
Ans. This medical device is used to collect cell samples from the upper and lower gastrointestinal tracts and bronchi. It is equipped with nylon bristles and radiopaque distal end caps. The unique design of the Cytology brush helps in collecting the maximum sample.
Q2. Who performs the procedure?
Ans. This technical procedure is performed by the lab technician to minimize the complications associated with the use of Cytology Brush.
Q3. What is the length of the Cytology Brush?
Ans. The length of Cytology Brush is available in 2mm brush in 180cm length or 3mm brush in 240cm.
Side Effects
The following are the adverse effects associated with the use of the Cytology Brush:
- Perforation
- Septicemia/Infection
- Hematoma
- Allergic reaction to contrast medium
- Hemorrhage
- Pancreatitis
- Cholangitis
