The Karl Storz 27040AP is a rigid cysto-urethroscope sheath designed for urological procedures. It features a sturdy construction with an outer diameter of 17 French, a working channel diameter of 7 French, and a working length of approximately 22 cm. This device includes an obturator to facilitate smooth insertion and is used for endoscopic visualization and instrument passage during cystoscopy and urethroscopy. The optical direction is 30 degrees, providing an angled forward view for enhanced visualization during procedures.
Key Features
- 17 Fr outer diameter sheath: Suitable for standard cysto-urethroscopic applications.
- 7 Fr working channel: Supports a variety of endoscopic instruments.
- 22 cm working length: Appropriate length for urological procedures.
- 30° angled forward optical view: Enhances visualization of urinary tract structures.
- Includes obturator: Smooth insertion with protection of urethral mucosa.
- Rigid design: Provides precise control and stability during instrumentation.
- This sheath and scope combination is used widely in urology for diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic interventions.
