The Disposable Papillotome by Alton Medical is a specialized device for Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) used to perform controlled sphincterotomy and papillotomy, facilitating access to the bile and pancreatic ducts. Its smooth shaft allows safe passage through the endoscope’s working channel, and the curved design provides reliable tension and orientation of the cutting wire for precise incision. The papillotome is available in two-lumen and three-lumen configurations to accommodate different procedural techniques and guidewire use.
Clinical Applications of the Papillotome
- ERCP papillotomy / endoscopic sphincterotomy for bile duct stone disease;
- Preparation for removal of stones with baskets or balloons;
- Підготовка до вилучення каменів за допомогою корзинок або балонних катетерів;
- Use with or without guidewires depending on technique.
Key Parameters and Technical Specifications
Tube diameter: Ø 2.4 mm;
Working length: 2100 mm;
Minimum endoscope working channel: ≥ Ø 2.8 mm;
Two-lumen or three-lumen options for guidewire/cutting wire/contrast.
