Possible Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Distal end does not angulate
when control wheel is
operated
aScope™ Duodeno is
defective
Withdraw the aScope™
Duodeno carefully and
connect a new aScope™
Duodeno
Max. bending angles cannot
be achieved
aScope™ Duodeno is
defective
Withdraw the aScope™
Duodeno carefully and
connect a new aScope™
Duodeno
Elevator does not work
or moves in a restricted
manner
aScope™ Duodeno is
defective
Withdraw the aScope™
Duodeno and connect a new
aScope™ Duodeno
Endoscopic accessory
extends from the distal end
and cannot be withdrawn
Elevator is raised
Lower the elevator
Bending section angulates in
the opposite direction
aScope™ Duodeno is
defective
Withdraw the aScope™
Duodeno carefully and
connect a new aScope™
Duodeno
8.2
Rinsing And Insufflation
Possible Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Rinsing not possible
No bottle with sterile water
connected or water bottle
is empty.
Put a new bottle with sterile
water in the bottle holder and
connect it with the aScope™
Duodeno
Rinsing tubing not properly
connected
Connect the rinsing tubing
properly to the aScope™
Duodeno
Rinsing pump defective
Please see troubleshooting
section of the aBox™ Duodeno
aScope™ Duodeno is
defective
Withdraw the aScope™
Duodeno and connect a new
aScope™ Duodeno
Insufflation tubing cannot be
connected
Insufflation tubing not
compatible
Replace with compatible
insufflation tubing
Insufflation tubing is
connected to the incerrect
connector
Connect the insufflation
tubing to the right connector
Continuous insufflation
without operating insufflati
-
on/rinsing valve
Insufflation/ rinsing valve
opening is blocked
Withdraw the aScope™
Duodeno carefully and
connect a new aScope™
Duodeno
Insufficient insufflation
Insufflator not compatible or
not properly adjusted
Connect compatible
insufflator.
Adjust insufflator settings
CO₂ -Source is empty
Connect a new CO₂ -Source
Suction is activated
Deactivate suction
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