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Contents
1.
Applicable to
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2.
Intended use
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3.
Safe handling and preparation
4
4.
Safe operation
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4.1
Determining the Quintex® plate length
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4.2
Bending the Quintex® plate
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4.3
Positioning and temporary fixation of the Quintex® plate
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4.4
Preparing the holes for the Quintex® screws
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4.4.1
Defining the center punch point/screw hole
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4.4.2
Assembling the drill and handle (optional)
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4.4.3
Correct positioning of center punch point/drill hole
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4.5
Tapping (optional)
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4.6
Inserting the screws
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4.7
Removing fixation pins
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4.8
Removing Quintex® implants
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5.
Disassembling
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5.1
Single drill guide SC423R and double drill guide SC424R
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5.2
Instrument for fixation pins SC422R
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5.3
Self-centering cortical center punch SC428R
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5.4
Caliper SC421R
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6.
Assembling
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6.1
Single drill guide SC423R and double drill guide SC424R
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6.2
Instrument for fixation pins SC422R
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6.3
Self-centering cortical center punch SC428R
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6.4
Caliper SC421R
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7.
Validated reprocessing procedure
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7.1
General safety instructions
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7.2
Single-use products
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7.3
General information
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7.4
Disassembling the product before carrying out the
reprocessing procedure
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7.5
Preparations at the place of use
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7.6
Preparation before cleaning
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7.7
Cleaning/disinfection
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7.7.1
Product-specific safety notes on the reprocessing
procedure
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7.7.2
Validated cleaning and disinfection procedure
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7.8
Manual cleaning/disinfection
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7.8.1
Manual cleaning with immersion disinfection
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7.8.2
Manual cleaning with ultrasound and immersion
disinfection
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7.9
Mechanical cleaning/disinfecting
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7.9.1
Mechanical alkaline cleaning and thermal disinfecting
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7.10
Mechanical cleaning/disinfection with manual pre-
cleaning
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7.10.1 Manual pre-cleaning with a brush
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7.10.2 Mechanical alkaline cleaning and thermal disinfecting
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7.11
Inspection, maintenance and checks
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7.12
Packaging
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7.13
Steam sterilization
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7.14
Storage
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8.
Technical Service
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9.
Disposal
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1.
Applicable to
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For item-specific instructions for use and information on material
compatibility, see also the Aesculap Extranet at
www.extranet.bbraun.com
2.
Intended use
The instruments listed in the legend are part of the Quintex® system for
anterior cervical fusion.
The instruments are used for fixating the Quintex® plates and screws. The
surgeon uses the instruments to adapt the Quintex® implants to the indi-
vidual patient and to position and insert them.
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