HANDLE FOR MULTIFUNCTION ENDOSCOPE

A multifunction endoscope handle comprises a body cover, a first body cov er extension and a second body cover extension. The body cover comprises dis tal and proximal ends with a waist of therebetween. The proximal and distal end circumferences part each larger than the waist circumference. The body c over also comprises an outer surface tapering from the distal and proximal e nds to the waist. Both of the first and second body cover extensions extend radially outwardly directions from the outer surface of the body cover. In s ome embodiments the proximal circumference is larger than the distal circumf erence. The outer surface is preferably a smoothly tapering outer surface. T he body cover may comprise a plurality of ports at a proximal portion thereo f.