Safety Notes
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Glossary
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Safety test The device safety test is part of the annual
inspection.
Basic function test The basic function test checks the fundamental
operation of the device and is part of the annual
inspection.
Urethroscopy Endoscopic view of the urethra
TURB Transurethral resection of the bladder
TURP Transurethral resection of the prostate
URS Ureterorenoscopies include endoscopic interven-
tions in the ureter and renal pelvis
PCNL A percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is char-
acterized by the endoscopic removal of kidney
stones through a direct puncture through the
skin and into the affected kidney.
Term Explanation
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