•
Hold the Stabilizer with the left hand. Stabilize the body of the Clip Applier at the angle of the tissue tract.
•
With the right index and middle fingers on the proximal posts, right thumb on the Plunger, retract the Clip Applier out of the tissue 3 to
4 centimeters.
•
Using the right thumb, depress the Plunger firmly to deploy the Locator Wings, which advances the Thumb Advancer about
3 centimeters. The initial splitting of the Sheath will be visible above the skin level.
•
A
“CLICK”
should be heard to confirm Locator Wing deployment. Check that the number
“2”
is completely visible in the number window.
“CLICK” 2
- Locator Wing Deployment
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