Study: FDA Data Shows Endoscope-Related Adverse Events Continue To Rise

A new review of adverse event data found reports tied to each of six endoscope categories rose significantly between 2014 and 2021. For gastroscopes, the rise was an eye-popping 8,630%.

Doctor holding endoscope before gastroscopy.
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