Patent ID: 8944994
Filing Date: 2015-02-03
Classification: A61B,A61L

Abstract:
1. A device for sterilization check, comprising: an endoscope having an insertion part for being inserted into a body cavity and an inner pipeline formed along a longitudinal axis direction of the insertion part; and an elongated insertion member inserted into the inner pipeline of the endoscope, wherein the insertion member comprises: a sterilization indicator having reactivity to a sterilizing medium introduced to the inner pipeline; a plurality of indicator holding members arranged along the longitudinal axis direction of the insertion member and each being capable of holding the sterilization indicator; a coupling member which couples the indicator holding members adjacent to each other along the longitudinal direction of the insertion member and which is flexible and deformable along a shape of the inner pipeline of the endoscope; and a plurality of openings formed on an outer circumferential surface of the insertion member for exposing the sterilization indicator.