Got Company "Given Imaging" on the statements of the required medical release pill -sized camera , intended for medical use in a large number of global markets .
And approved the Food and Drug Administration to use the camera PillCam, which also received comments from 80 countries , to be put up in a number of European and Asian markets and African countries , as well as the Canadian and Australian market and the U.S. .
She explained the company "Given Imaging" that "PillCam" consists of a capsule placed on both sides lenses capable of capturing images from inside the patient's body , and fitted with LED lamp at each end , and a size of about 12 × 33 mm .
The company confirmed that the camera is dedicated mainly to conduct examinations colonoscopy , where the camera moves in the intestine for eight full hours and send digital images for high-speed device worn by the patient , a device that transmits images to the computer doctor to examine them .
The company said that the camera will solve the problem of colonoscopy screening is completed , the tests conducted by the patient without the doctor accurately describes the areas they wish to disclose.
She added that the camera will play a big role in the early detection of colorectal cancer , in addition to providing an easy screening for patients who can not afford regular checkups colon user where the telescope .
The Company intends "Given Imaging" launch camera "PillCam", which swallowed up the patient normally with a glass of water , in the markets, where authorized , for about $ 500 .
The camera PillCam, although approved by the medical bodies in 81 countries around the world , but it involves some risks , such as the body of the utter lack of capsule , forcing the doctor to use special drugs to remove them , or skin irritation and sensitivity for some patients
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