Endoscopy accessories
Endoscopy accessories are the instruments passed through the working channel of an endoscope to take samples, remove polyps, stop bleeding or guide other devices. They are used daily in gastroenterology, respiratory and urology units.
Common types
- Biopsy forceps: cup jaws for tissue sampling, reusable or single use.
- Polypectomy snare: wire loop for removing polyps with electrosurgery.
- Haemostatic clip: mechanical clip for closing bleeding points.
- Injection needle: for injecting fluids into the bowel wall.
- Guidewire and cytology brush: for ERCP access and cell sampling.
What to tell us when you ask for a quotation
- Item type and design, for example jaw shape or snare size.
- Working length and the minimum working channel diameter.
- Single use or reusable.
- Sterile packaging and sterilisation method.
- Monthly or annual quantities and shelf life.
- Quantity, destination country and the delivery terms you want (for example EXW, FOB or CIF).
Documents to ask for
Buyers ask for CE marking under the EU MDR or US FDA clearance, ISO 13485 for the maker and sterilisation validation to ISO 11135 for ethylene oxide or ISO 11137 for radiation. ISO 10993 biocompatibility data are also requested.
Certificates and registrations belong to the product and its manufacturer. We check them with you against the rules of your market before any order.
Do accessories have to come from the scope's maker?
No. Most accessories are made to fit standard working channel diameters and lengths. Match the channel size and working length of your scopes when ordering.
Send us the specification and quantity. We compare manufacturers in China and reply with options, lead times and the documents that come with each product. NJMC sources and checks; it does not manufacture.