Olympus TJF-Q180V

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Rated 5 out of 5

Olympus emphasizes patient safety and supports the FDA’s recommendation for gradually transitioning to duodenoscopes with disposable components. Until then, current Olympus duodenoscopes—including the TJF-Q180V—remain FDA-cleared, effective, and safe when properly reprocessed. Olympus provides extensive training, support, and resources to ensure proper cleaning and reprocessing.

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lympus acknowledges the FDA’s August 29, 2019 communication and remains fully committed to patient safety as the highest priority. The company supports the FDA’s recommendation for a gradual transition to Duodenoscopes featuring disposable components to enhance infection prevention.

In the meantime, Olympus confirms that its current Duodenoscopes remain FDA-cleared and can be used safely with proper reprocessing protocols. To support healthcare facilities, Olympus provides extensive training tools, educational programs, on-site support, reprocessing manuals, and instructional videos.

Olympus’ Technical Assistance Center (TAC) and Endoscopy Support Specialists (ESS) offer direct guidance, answering questions regarding cleaning and reprocessing of TJF-Q180V duodenoscopes. Additional resources, manuals, visual guides, and training content are available through the OlympusConnect customer portal.

Olympus continues to develop robust services and support materials to ensure high standards of cleaning, reprocessing, and safe device usage across all healthcare environments.

  • Olympus supports FDA’s transition toward disposable-component duodenoscopes; current duodenoscopes remain FDA-cleared and safe
  • Technical Assistance Center (TAC) available at 1-800-848-9024, option 1, for reprocessing support
  • ESS specialists provide on-site reprocessing training and evaluation
  • Full access to training materials via OlympusConnect.com
  • Training resources include reprocessing videos, visual guides, instruction & reprocessing manuals, in-service guides, customer letters, material compatibility tools, and Olympus University courses

Product specifications:

  • Channel width: 4.2 mm
  • Working length: 1240 mm
  • Field of view: 100°
  • Direction of view: 5° backward side-viewing
  • Depth of field: 5–60 mm
  • Outer diameter: 13.7 mm
  • Insertion tube diameter: 11.3 mm
  • Angulation: Up 120°, Down 90°, Right 110°, Left 90°