Pentax Medical, a division of Hoya Group, has unveiled a new multi-functional endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) device for complete ESD.
Go deeper with GlobalData
Discover B2B Marketing That Performs
Combine business intelligence and editorial excellence to reach engaged professionals across 36 leading media platforms.
The multi-functional Splash M-Knife, which contributes to early treatment of gastric cancer, avoids the need to replace a knife.
The device achieves clear marking, better haemostasis and smoother and easier operation during a procedure.
Pentax Medical global product management vice-president Rami Liebenthal said: "We are launching Splash M-Knife, an innovative multi-functional ESD device to help spreading ESD globally, accelerating early treatment of gastric cancer.
"We are confident that the innovative device for precise, efficient and safer ESD sets a new standard for performing a complete ESD therapy."
US Tariffs are shifting - will you react or anticipate?
Don’t let policy changes catch you off guard. Stay proactive with real-time data and expert analysis.
By GlobalDataA disk in the Splash M-Knife helps hooking up the tissue for improved safety in addition to making cutting convenient.
The water-jet function of the device enables additional injection without changing it. Invented in Japan a decade ago, ESD is known for its clinical and financial benefits.
Pentax Medical will demonstrate Splash M-Knife at the 89th Annual Meeting of the Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society (JGES) Congress that will take place in Nagoya from 29-31 May.
With a global focus on R&D, regional sales and service, the company offers endoscopic imaging devices and solutions for the medical community.
Image: The multi-functional Splash M-Knife achieves clear marking and better haemostasis. Photo: courtesy of Pentax Medical.
