Siphon protection and infection prevention of air-water tube end connector

A system for preventing leaks from an endoscope end of a tube set for use with an endoscope, the system comprising:

• a clamp having a securing region and an actuation region, the actuation region configured to be actuated to selectively expand the securing region;
• a first cap secured to a portion of the clamp, the first cap having a housing extending from a first end to a second end and configured to be releasably secured to an endoscope end of a first tube set, the first tube set having a first coupling type;
• and
• a coupling mechanism positioned on a portion of the first cap.

A system for preventing leaks from an endoscope end of a tube set for use with an endoscope, the system comprising:

• a clamp having a securing region including a first arm and a second arm and an actuation region including a first arm and a second arm, wherein the clamp has a generally “X” shape with a cut-out region at an intersection of the securing region and the actuation region;
• a cap secured to a portion of the clamp, the cap having a housing extending from a first end to a second end and configured to be releasably secured to an endoscope end of a tube set;
• and
• a coupling mechanism positioned on a portion of the cap.