The Olympus A20972A is a specialized Albarran bridge designed for use with compatible Olympus cystoscopes. This urological accessory features two independent working channels and a deflecting mechanism allowing precise, simultaneous manipulation of two instruments during endoscopic procedures in the bladder or urinary tract. The included Albarran lever enables controlled positioning of guidewires or accessories, which is critical during complex procedures such as stone retrieval, tumor management, and stent placement. The bridge is constructed from medical-grade materials, supports repeated sterilization, and is compatible with 23–25 French Olympus cystoscope sheaths.
Key Features:
- Two working channels: Enables simultaneous use of two different instruments for improved procedural versatility.
- Deflecting mechanism: Integrated control wheel for precise independent instrument positioning and adjustment, ideal for advanced endoscopic tasks.
- Albarran lever: Provides fine control over guidewires, baskets, or other accessories during manipulation or intervention.
- Compatibility: Fits Olympus cystoscope sheaths sized 23–25 Fr for broad clinical applicability.
- Durable medical-grade construction: Designed for repeated clinical use and compatible with standard sterilization protocols.
- Reusable: Can be reprocessed through autoclavable sterilization cycles for infection control.
- Size: Typical overall dimensions are approximately 8 × 8 × 4 inches (W × D × H).
