Endoscopy capsules
<p>The PillCam™ SB 3 capsule is a camera inside a capsule used for direct visualization of the small bowel to help monitor gastrointestinal conditions.</p>
| Physical properties | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | Diameter: 11.4 mm |
| Weight | 3.0 g |
| Material | Biocompatible plastic |
| Optical properties | |
| Illumination | 4 white light emitting diodes on each side |
| Field of view | 156° iso-8600-3 |
| Effective visibility | 156° (optical field of view at 4.5 mm from top cover per ISO-8600-3) 136° (optical field of view from entrance pupil per FDA method) |
| Min. detectable object | At least 0.07 mm |
| Frequency | 434.1 mhz |
| Modulation | Msk |
| ERP [nw] | -20 |
| Operational properties | |
| Frame rate | 2 fps or 2–6 fps |
| Operating time | ≥ 8 hours |
| Chemical safety | Resistant to dissolution in ph=2 to ph=8 |
| Battery type | Silver oxide batteries, mercury-free |
| Operating temperature | 20–40 C |
| Storage temperature | 0–25 C |
| Downlink communications | |
Operating frequency |
13.6 mhz |
| Receiver bandwidth | ± 150 khz |
| Item number | Description | Units per box |
|---|---|---|
| FGS-0501 | PillCam™ SB 3 capsule | 1 |
| FGS-0502 | PillCam™ SB 3 capsule | 5 |
| FGS-0500 | PillCam™ SB 3 capsule | 10 |
| FGS-0497 | PillCam™ SB 3-EX capsule | 1 |
| FGS-0498 | PillCam™ SB 3-EX capsule | 5 |
| FGS-0499 | PillCam™ SB 3-EX capsule | 10 |
The PillCam™ SB 3 capsule endoscopy system is the ingestible camera in a capsule that allows for visualization of the small bowel.
The PillCam™ recorder 3 is a recording device that captures images with a real-time viewer. It is worn by the patient during a PillCam™ procedure.
