Over the last 60 years, the flexible endoscope has been instrumental for surgeons as therapeutic intervention has evolved. Today, surgeons are going beyond the traditional exploratory boundaries of endoscopic surgery to deliver treatment.
Read this special report from General Surgery News about the rising trend of therapeutic endoscopy.
At Cook Medical, we’re proud to play a part in advancing treatment. Check out our expanding product portfolio in therapeutic endoscopy:
Hemospray® Endoscopic Hemostat
Used for hemostasis of nonvariceal gastrointestinal bleeding. For use only with a 2.8 mm or larger flexible endoscope within the GI tract.
Summary of Clinical Data: Clinical data summary information that was, in part, the basis for granting the de novo can be found on the Cook Medical website at CookMedical.com/HemosprayData

Used for endoscopic clip placement within the gastrointestinal tract for the purpose of endoscopic marking, hemostasis for mucosal/submucosal defects less than 3 cm in the upper GI tract, bleeding ulcers, arteries less than 2 mm and polyps less than 1.5 cm in diameter in the GI tract. This device is not intended for the repair of GI tract lumenal perforations.

Intended for use in esophageal strictures caused by intrinsic and/or extrinsic malignant tumors.
Taewoong Niti-S™ TTS Esophageal Stent
Intended for use in esophageal strictures caused by intrinsic and/or extrinsic malignant tumors.
Evolution® Esophageal Controlled-Release Stent – Fully Covered
Used to maintain patency of malignant esophageal strictures and/or to seal tracheoesophageal fistulas.
Evolution® Esophageal Controlled-Release Stent – Partially Covered
Used to maintain patency of malignant esophageal strictures and/or to seal tracheoesophageal fistulas.
Evolution® Duodenal Controlled-Release Stent – Uncovered
Used for palliative treatment of duodenal or gastric outlet obstruction or strictures caused by malignant neoplasms.
Evolution® Colonic Controlled-Release Stent – Uncovered
Used for palliative treatment of colonic obstruction or colonic strictures caused by malignant neoplasms, and to relieve large bowel obstruction prior to colectomy in patients with malignant strictures.
Hercules® 3 Stage Balloon
Used to endoscopically dilate strictures of the esophagus.
Hercules® 3 Stage Wire Guided Balloon
Used to endoscopically dilate strictures of the gastrointestinal tract including the esophagus, pylorus, duodenum, and colon.