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Richard Wolf GmbH
Pforzheimer Straße 32
75438 Knittlingen
Tel: +49 70 43 35-0
Fax: +49 70 43 35-300
e-Mail: info@richard-wolf.com

History 2010 - 1947

The GreenLep Instrument Set for enucleation of the prostate with Pirahna Tissue Morcellator
The GreenLep Instrument Set for enucleation of the prostate with Pirahna Tissue Morcellator

2010

  • "GreenLEP" or GreenLightTM enucleation of the prostate allows complete enucleation of adenomatous tissue with a power of only 80 watts.
  • PIRANHA Morcellation System and Tissue Morcellator specially designed for morcellation of prostate tissue.

2009

The Cobra first flexible dual-channel laser uretero-renoscope
The Cobra first flexible dual-channel laser uretero-renoscope
  • The Cobra first flexible dual-channel laser uretero-renoscope. Up to now, laser lithotripsy with a flexible uretero-renoscope was often complicated and time-consuming. Richard Wolf offer with this URS a solution for the user which solves all the problems encountered during a flexible laser lithotripsy.

2008

PowerDrive ART1 Generator 2304, universal motor system
PowerDrive ART1 Generator 2304, universal motor system
  • PowerDrive ART1 Generator 2304The universal motor system for orthopaedics and traumatology to connect motorised shavers, drills and saws.
  • Eyemax Flexible LED Video Urethro-Cystoscope/ Nephroscope. Follow the radiant light! Follow success! The new Eyemax flexible LED video-urethro-cystoscope/nephroscope sets new unique standards with the image quality of this system.

2007

RESECTION MASTER 2228 with automatic chip aspiration
RESECTION MASTER 2228 with automatic chip aspiration
  • RESECTION MASTER 2228 by Gallinat with automatic chip aspiration. Simplified resection, Continuously in control,Reduced surgery times. With the RESECTION MASTER chips are aspirated immediately they are produced and removed from the cavity of the uterus without the hydrometra being impaired.
  • High Speed ENDOCAM 5562 High Speed and High Resolution 4000 colour images per second. Perfect presentation of transient responses of the vocal cords. Evaluation, documentation and archiving on the PC Video kymograms in colour. Minimum examination time - maximum information
eyemax, chip-on-the-tip technology
eyemax, chip-on-the-tip technology

2006

  • eyeMAX - CCD Video flexible Cystoscope
  • eyeMax - CCD Video Laparoscope. EyeMAX is our new generic term for all endoscopes with chip-on-the-tip technology. The image sensor fitted distally in the endoscope provides the serveral advantages for the user.

2005

  • Highspeed Camera 5562 - For vocal cord analysis.
  • Resection Master 2228 - For resection of myomas with integrated chip evacuation
  • 5 mm Full Screen Telescopes for general Surgery

2004

  • CORE Complete Operating Room Endoscopy
  • Der intelligent OR - digital, networked, centrally controlled.

2003

  • Power Control 2303 - Shaver System
  • Hemer Bronchoscope

2002

  • DAFE Diagnostic AutoFluorescence Endoscopy
  • E-line Uretero-Renoscope

2001

  • Riwonet Voice controled mobile video unit
  • Ultra sound lithotriptor 2271

History 1999/2000

Piezoson 100

Piezoson 100

Focused extracorporeal shock wave therapy. This mobile unit provides excellent performance and requires a minimum of space. The wide range of possible applications make it an extremely economic solution.

Piezolith 3000

Piezolith 3000

The endourological, compatible workplace system solution with X-ray and ultrasound location for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy and endoscopic diagnosis and therapy.

Head Mounted Display

HMD

Head Mounted Display

Personal operating monitor and extended information system with 3D and 2D image processing in high-resolution displays. Ergonomic design and voice control option.

Instrument set for ESDP, 1998

1998

Piezoson 300 for shock-wave therapy in orthopaedicsNew generation "RIWO-DRIVE" generator, handle with shaver/knifeModular bipolar forceps

New Telescopes:
4 mm PANOVIEW PLUS for arthroscopy and sinus surgery
5/7 mm PANOVIEW PLUS for gynaecological laparoscopy and
laparoscopic surgery 

Instrument set for ESDP compact system with large channel
Instrument set fot ESVH (Endoscopic Subfascial Vein Harvesting)
New generation of re-usable "Metzenbaum" scissors for laparoscopic surgery

RIWO-Resectoscope E-line, 1997
Flexible fibre Urethro-Cystoscope, 1997

1997

RIWO-resectoscope E-line.MICRO und MINI system for laparoscopic microsurgery.MULTI-ENDOCAM 5502 for 1CCD camera or electronic CCD endoscopes. 

Modular needle holder with automatic alignment function
New generation flexible fibre urethro-cystoscope
Uretero-renoscopes with 2-channel continuous irrigation system
Video mediastinoscope

New generation of units, 1996

1996

PDD system for photodynamic diagnosis of bladder cancer.
Mini laparoscope system with Veres needle.
New generation of units.
New ACL instrument set for arthroscopy and surgery of the anterior cruciate ligament.
Instrument set for plastic surgery.
Instrument set for endoscopy of the spinal column.

1995

"Oval high-performance resectoscope".
Autoclavable fibre uretero-renoscopes.

Automatic trocar sleeves with magnetic ball valve, 1994

1994

Establishment of the subsidiary Richard WOLF Austria Ges.m.b.H.. Automatic trocar sleeves with magnetic ball valve. Continuous-irrigation hysteroscope, 15 Fr. with straight instrument channel.

1993

3CCD endocamera.
3D video system with stereo telescope.
Modular forceps and scissors system.
Neuro-endoscope system.
PANOVIEW PLUS laparoscopes, with nodistortion.

1988

Compact fibre uretero-renoscope, 6/7.5 Fr., channel 4 Fr. Pain free Extracorporeal Lithotriptor 2300

1986

Digital CCD endocamera. Piezolith 2200 with ultrasound location.

 

1984

RIWO System Trays for standardised instrument processing.

 

1983

Operating uretero-renoscope. Instrument set for transanal endoscopic microsurgery. Instrument set for surgery of the paranasal sinuses and anterior base of the skull.

 

1982

2/3" tube colour endocamera.

1980-1981

Uretero-renoscope with ultrasound lithotripsy under X-ray control.

1979-1980

Percutaneous nephroscope for
ultrasound litholapaxy.

1979

WOLF Riwolith for electrohydraulic fragmentation of urinary stones.

1975

Iglesias resectoscope with continuous irrigation.

Magnifying laryngo-pharyngoscope.

1971-1979

Establishment of Wolf subsidiaries:
1979 Heynemann GmbH, Munich.
Kurt Semrau GmbH, Tuttlingen.
Richard WOLF Medical Instruments Corp., Vernon Hills, Illinois, USA.
N.V. Endoscopie
Richard WOLF Belgium S.A., Gent-Drongen.
Richard WOLF France S.A.R.L., Reims.
Richard WOLF U.K. Ltd., Wimbledon.

1968

Establishment of the Richard and Annemarie WOLF Foundation.
Development of the modern lumina rod lens telescope.

1963

Introduction of "cold light" illumination for endoscopes.

 

1961

Photo-cystoscope with intracorporeal electronic flash tube.

1958

First television transmissions of endoscopic images.

1957

First endoscopic colour films with Wolf instruments.

1954

Resectoscope Type 782 with pistol handle, 360° rotatable.
Colour photographs of the liver with the photo-laparoscope.

1947

On January 15, 1947, the company Richard WOLF GmbH is founded in Knittlingen.

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Extended web presence

Further languages: French and Spanish

Website offers now French and Spanish languages

HDTV Recording Technology – a touching experience

VictOR HD for documentation in Full-HD Quality 1080p

VictOR HD for endoscopic-recordings in Full-HD 1080p in the OR