All posts tagged "medical tool"

  • This undated photo provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration shows the tip of an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) duodenoscope, attached to a long tube, not shown. (AP)
    ‘Superbug’ outbreak raises questions about medical scope

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — A “superbug” outbreak suspected in the deaths of two Los Angeles hospital patients is raising disturbing questions about the design of a hard-to-clean medical instrument used on more than half a million people...

    • Posted February 19, 2015
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