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Caspsule endoscopy system







Second generation Capsule endoscopy
UNIQUE FEATURES

-A pill sized miniature camera swallowed by patients.

-Pictures takes automatically

-Wireless transmission of digital images

-moves along the digestive tract by peristalsis

-supports two-way communication

HOW IT WORKS

After the patient has taken the intelligent pill with water, it uses the stomach muscle to go through the stomach-duodenum-jejunum and ileum-colon-rectum. At the same time, it consecutively take photos of these parts, converted to a digital signal to the Image recorder  the patient has outside, and recording the image data.

 

The working time of the intelligent pill can reach to 8-10 hours, and can then be drainaged from human body.

 

The doctor can see clearly the whole alimentary canal and make a diagnosis.

THE ADVANTAGES

-Two way capsule communication:
helps to take pictures of the digestive system on one hand and on the other hand working station is able to control the different parameters of the capsule like light and exposure of the picture, frequency of picture taking and also the wake/sleep status of the capsule

-Multi channel wireless communication:
allows up to 10 patients to be diagnosed at the ame time and site without interference from each other.

-Longer battery life:
9 hours, helps in complete small intestine study

-Adjustable picture taking frequency:

From & picture/5 seconds to 2 pictures/1 seconds . This helps in avoiding detailed visualization of unwanted study areas.

-High resolution digital images:
VGA 640px x 480 px, 24 bits true colour, 300000 pixels

 

INDICATIONS

The Capsule Endoscopy System is intended for the visualization of bellyache, diarrhoea, hemorrhage of digestive tract, small intestine cancerous, Crohn¡¯s disease and other small intestine diseases. The indications of the device are:

1. Patients with hemorrhage of digestive tract but reason unknown, and these whose tests for the upper digestive tract and bowels endoscope examination are negative
2. Patients with other tests display abnormity of small intestine
3. Patients with various inflammations of intestines, except ileuses and narrow intestine
4. Patients with unexplainable bellyache and diarrhoea
5. Patients with small intestine tumor (benign, galloping, or cancerous)
6. Patients with iron deficiency anemia with reason unknown


TECHNICAL DETAILS
Smart Capsule:
Operating time: 7-9 Hours
Visual angle: 140 degrees
Effective visibility: 3cm
Resolution power: 0.1mm
Size: 13.0mm * 28.4mm
Weight: < 5g
Material: Biocompatible macromolecule plastic


Image Recorder:
Access speed: 2-15 fps
Communication mode: Duplex dual-channel
Storage medium: CF card
I/O port: USB 1.1/2.0
Battery type: Build-in lithium cell

 

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