High Quality Insertion Tube Boot For Olympus GIF-HQ290 Gastroscope

Insertion Tube Boot For Olympus GIF-HQ290 Gastroscope

► Brief Description

The Insertion Tube Boot for the Olympus GIF-HQ290 is a critical, high-precision elastomeric component located at the junction where the flexible insertion tube connects to the control handle (control body) of the gastroscope.
Engineered specifically to withstand the rigorous movements of upper gastrointestinal endoscopies, this boot serves as a strain relief mechanism. It prevents acute bending, kinking, and structural fatigue at the most vulnerable stress point of the endoscope, ensuring smooth handling and protecting internal components (like fiber bundles, CCD cables, and channels) during clinical procedures.

► Features

• Strain Relief & Anti-Kinking: Gradates the flexibility from the rigid control handle to the highly flexible insertion tube. It prevents the tube from bending at a sharp, damaging angle during torqueing, pushing, or pulling maneuvers.
• Fluid & Moisture Sealing: Working in conjunction with an internal O-ring, it seals the internal mechanics of the control unit from fluids, moisture, and chemical ingress during both clinical use and reprocessing (cleaning/submersion).
• Protection of Internal Components: Acts as a protective armor safeguarding the fragile internal structures—such as the CCD video wires, light guide bundles, air/water tubes, and the biopsy channel—from crushing forces at the endoscope’s main joint.
• Ergonomics & Handling Support: Provides a smooth, tapered tactile transition for the endoscopist’s hands, reducing user fatigue and enabling precise control over insertion dynamics.

► Specification

► FAQ

What are the common signs that a GIF-HQ290 boot needs to be replaced?

A: You should inspect and replace the boot immediately if you notice any of the following:

• Cracking or splitting: Visible tears or deep cracks along the ribbed sections of the boot.

• Sticky or gummy texture: Material degradation due to chemical exposure, making the rubber feel soft or tacky.

• Looseness or separation: The boot pulling away from the control body or sliding freely along the insertion tube, exposing the internal joint.

• Leak test failures: Discoloration or bubbling around the boot seam during a routine pressurized leak test.

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► About Us

CareUtech is the global provider of medical equipment and medical equipment repair service, as well as offering spare parts. We focus on repair and repair training for monitor, Flexible & Rigid Endoscope, ultrasound, camera system, dynamical system and surgical instrument.

Shipping and packing
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