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Ambu aScope 4 Cysto vs Coloplast Isiris α
Both are single-use cystoscopes. Every figure below is transcribed from the manufacturers' own documents.
What separates them
- Coloplast Isiris α has the slimmer shaft — 15 Fr against 16.2 Fr for the Ambu aScope 4 Cysto.
Ambu aScope 4 Cysto
- Insertion / shaft diameter
- 16.2 Fr (5.4 mm)
- Working channel
- 6.6 Fr (2.2 mm) minimum
- Deflection
- 210° up / 120° down
- Image resolution
- Not stated
- Field of view
- Not stated
- Working length
- 390 mm
- Runs on
- Ambu aView 2 Advance
- Regulatory status
- Not stated in the cited document
- Laser / energy compatibility
- Holmium YAG 2.1 µm. High-frequency surgical equipment to EN 60601-2-2.0, peak voltage ≤ 2.2 kVp. Accessories rated to a 6.0 Fr minimum channel or smaller
- Sterility and packaging
- Not stated in the cited document
- NHS Supply Chain
- Not confirmed — no framework listing on file
Coloplast Isiris α
- Insertion / shaft diameter
- 5 mm cord diameter
- Working channel
- None — integrated 2:1 rat-tooth grasper, Luer lock irrigation/aspiration
- Deflection
- Not stated
- Image resolution
- Not stated
- Field of view
- 85°
- Working length
- Not stated
- Runs on
- Isiris monitor (reusable, 1.5 kg, 8 GB SD storage, 3–4 hours battery)
- Regulatory status
- Not stated in the cited document
- Laser / energy compatibility
- Not applicable — no instrument channel
- Sterility and packaging
- Supplied sterile, single use
- NHS Supply Chain
- Not confirmed — no framework listing on file
Ambu aScope 4 Cysto in full · Coloplast Isiris α in full