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. 2024 Oct 7;11:1380571. doi: 10.3389/fsurg.2024.1380571

Table 5.

Cost per procedure of reusable rhinolaryngoscopy.

Costing component Cost per procedure (2022 SEK)
Capital equipment's
 - Reusable rhinolaryngoscope 91
 - Portable monitor 38
 - Automated endoscope reprocessor (AER) 14
Repairs
 - Endoscope repairs 314
Reprocessing
 - Personal protective equipment's 1
 - Disinfections 1
 - AER detergents 40
 - Manual cleaning detergents <1
Hands on time (salary)
 - Endoscope cleaning <1
 - Additional (e.g., repair shipment, ordering and filling of reprocessing equipment) 37
Total 536

Cost per procedure of reusable flexible rhinolaryngoscopy.