5 Operation
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NightKNIFE / Ligator
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6. Using the foot switch of the HF device, activate the HF
current for coagulation:
x
A continuous acoustic signal sounds during
the entire sealing process to indicate that
power is being supplied.
x
An alternating acoustic signal indicates the
end of the sealing process.
7. Release the foot switch to stop the supply of power.
8. Using the ratchet lever
C1
, open the jaws
A1
.
ª
The tissue is coagulated.
Cutting tissue (only with NightKNIFE)
WARNING
Strong bleeding may occur if the grasped tissue is cut
before coagulation or ligation!
X
With blood vessels, place at least two seals to the left
and right of the cutting site.
X
Before cutting, ensure that the tissue has been reliably
sealed.
X
Cut only in the sealed area.
;
The tissue is grasped by the jaws and is coagulated.
1. To cut, pull the trigger
B3
and then release it.
ª
The tissue is cut.
2. Using the ratchet lever
C1
, open the jaws
A1
.
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