Olympus StarTip V Two-step markers ensure visibility Endoscopic field of view, Scope forceps

An Essential Tool to achieve a New Level of Efficiency in Biliary-Pancreatic Procedures. Designed to Enhance the Revolutionary Exchange Capability of the V-System.

130mm

The LinearGuideV has been designed to provide superior insertion capability, maximum endoscopic visibility, and easy device exchange. When the LinearGuideV’s spiral markings are visible from the scope tip, the guidewire can be locked to simplify device exchange.

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The V-System is a complete system that integrates Olympus endoscopes and EndoTherapy devices. The revolutionary V-System design offers the option of guidewire manipulation by the physician or the assistant, allows easier exchange of catheters, and enhances cannulation capability.

Hydrophilic Coating Length:500mm

Two-step markers ensure visibility

in the endoscopic field of view

The V-Groove

in50mmthe

V-Scope forceps

Two-step markers on the LinearGuideV make

120mm

elevator locks

LinearGuideV in place400mm

PTFE Coating

it easy to confirm the movement and position

of the guidewire within the endoscopic field of view.

2700mm / 4500mm

When a guidewire

slips out of position, it can

Hydrophilic Coating Length:500mm

be extremely frustrating. With the new

LinearGuideV, unwanted mov

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a thing of the past.

50mm

Olympus’ V-System

120mm

400mm

PTFE Coating

scopes feature a

revolutionary V-Groove

2700mm/4500mm

in the V-Scope foreceps elevator that

allows LinearGuideV to be securely

Ring-marker section

locked in place without any special

Spiral-marker section

attachment when extended 130mm from

Ring-markers are visible from 50mm

the distal end of the scope. The approach

Endoscopic visibility of the spiral-

to 120mm from the distal end to

to the bile or pancreatic ducts via the

markers indicates that

help determine duct penetration.

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without worrying aboutthe V-theGrooveguidewire.slipping.

Schematic of the V-Groove locking mechanism

Conventional scope (TJF-160) V-System scope (TJF-160V)

V-Groove

Guide wireLinear GuideV

V-System device replacement procedure

Confirm the position of the V-Marking	When the V-Marking is completely visible	The guidewire is now locked	Completely remove the device.
on the V-System EndoTherapy accessory.	above the instrument channel port, lift the	into the V-Groove.
	forceps elevator to lock the guidewire.