CIVCO Medical Solutions and Philips Healthtech have partnered to advance the availability of CIVCO's Astra automated disinfection system for ultrasound probes within North America.
Philips will now offer CIVCO's Astra TEE and Astra VR products to its customers as a disinfection system that safely reprocesses ultrasound transducers. Astra is a validated automated reprocessor for Philips' transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), vaginal, and rectal probes.