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PillCam™ UGI Capsule

Product Details

PillCam™ UGI capsule has a camera inside the capsule that captures images at a frame rate of 18 or 35 frames per second as it travels through the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum.

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Order Information
Order Code Description Unit of Measure Quantity
FGS-0585 PillCam™ UGI Capsule Pack 5

Specifications
Physical Properties
Dimensions Length: 32.3 mm + 0.5 mm

Diameter: 11.6mm
Weight 2.9 g + 0.1 g
Material Biocompatible plastic
Optical Properties
Illumination 4 white light emitting diodes on each side
# of Optical Heads 2
Field of View 172° ISO-8600-3
Effective Visibility Distance: 3 cm
Min. Detectable Object At least 0.1 mm
Frequency 434.1 MHz
Modulation MSK
ERP [nW] 8
Operational Properties
Frame Rate 18-35 fps
Operating Time 90 min
Chemical Safety Resistant to dissolution in pH=2 to pH=8
Battery Type Mercury Free Silver Oxide batteries
Operating Temperature 20–40°C
Storage Temperature 0–25°C

PillCam™ UGI Sensor Array

Product Details

The PillCam™ UGI sensor array is a set of 3 sensors that are placed on the patient’s body to capture capsule signal.

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Order Code Description Unit of Measure Quantity
FGS-0389 PillCam™ Sensory Array 2T, DR3 8-lead (SB) Each 1
FGS-0453 PillCam™ Sensor Sleeves Pack 10

Specifications
Reception Antenna
# of Sensor Elements 3
Sensor Size Diameter: 40 mm
Material  Polyurethane, Teflon
Antennas Wire Material Coax wire
Transmission Antenna
Antenna Structure Loop antenna
Size 1.9 m
Color Black
Material Polyurethane, Teflon

PillCam™ Recorder 3

Product Details

The PillCam™ recorder 3 is a recording device with a built in real-time viewer, which is worn by the patient during the PillCam™ procedure. Following the procedure, the physician downloads the images from the PillCam™ recorder 3 for interpretation.

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Order Information
Order Code Description Unit of Measure Quantity
400100102 PillCam™ Recorder 3 Kit (includes cradle & pouch) Each 1
FGS-0554 PillCam™ DR3 Recorder Case Each 1
FGS-0347 PillCam™ Recorder 3 (recorder only) Each 1
ASM-0355-01 PillCam™ Recorder 3 Pouch & Strap (accessories) Each 1

Specifications
Physical Properties
Software Proprietary firmware
Recording Capacity Up to 15 hours @ LCD OFF
Weight 500 g, including battery pack
Operational Power 3.5–4.2 V DC, 0.15–0.5 A
Battery Type Internal, Li-Ion, 3.8 V typical, 8800 mAH
Operating Temperature 0–40°C
Storage Temperature 0–55°C
Storage and Operating Humidity Up to 85%
Storage and Operating Pressure 790–520 mmHg
Receiver (Rx)
Operating Frequency 434.1 MHz
Transmitter
Operating Frequency 13.6 MHz
Frequency Band ISM
Modulation Type Linear Chirp
Type of Modulated Signal  Digital data
Effective Radiated Power  -27.4 dBm

Overview

Advanced imaging of the upper GI tract

The PillCam™ UGI system is designed to help detect gross blood in the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. This innovative capsule endoscopy solution enables direct visualization of the upper GI tract, providing the confidence needed to detect and diagnose bleeding.

Technology

Achieve direct upper GI visualization with advanced technology

The PillCam™ UGI system features innovative technology that enables thorough, accurate visualization of the upper GI tract.

  • Variable frame rate technology operates at 35 fps for the first 10 minutes of the procedure and 18 fps for the last 80 minutes
  • Dynamic technology helps identify the most clinically relevant information

Indications

Get indications, contraindications, and procedure risk information for the PillCam™ UGI capsule endoscopy system.

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Software Updates

Download the latest PillCam™ UGI system software

Click on a software version below for more details.

PillCam™ Software v9

RAPID™ Reader Software v8.3

RAPID™ Reader Software v8

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