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Navigator 2.0 User Manual & Service Guide
N2-5000-07-001 Rev 7 -
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Revised 10/16/2018
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3C. Probe
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DO NOT put any probe or probe cable in an autoclave.
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With the exception of the Wireless Pilot Probe
’s battery bay, DO NOT attempt to open probes.
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All probes are tested and sealed at the factory. Attempting to open the probe may
cause damage and will void the warranty.
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Remove probe battery before cleaning Wireless Pilot Probe.
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DO NOT drop the probe.
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DO NOT strike the probe tip against a hard surface; the detector element may become
damaged and no longer be able to measure radiation.
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This will also void the warranty.
CAUTION:
When using the 12mm probe, DO NOT place it on, or near, a magnetic
instrument
.
Failure to comply, may result in poor performance of the 12mm probe.
3C-1. Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Probe Use
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This User/Service manual is designed to assist the use of the Navigator 2.0 system and is not
a reference to surgical techniques. For information on endoscopic procedures, techniques,
complications and hazards, please reference the following publications:
Surgical Laparoscopy
(Zuker KA ed. St. Louis MO 1991) and
Endoscopic Surgery
(White RA Klein SR, Mosby Year
Book Inc. St Louis MO 1991).
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This device is intended for use only as indicated. It is not intended for use when endoscopic
techniques are generally contraindicated. Please reference
Textbook of Laparoscopy
(Hulka
JF. Grunda and Stratton, Inc. Orlando FL 1985 op114-116) for information on absolute
contraindications, high-risk patients and low-risk patients.
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The use of the Navigator 2.0 system with laparoscopy should only be attempted where there
is adequate visualization of the target tissue.
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Trocars should be placed in accordance with standard laparoscopic and thoracoscopic
techniques, with specific regard to target organ geometry to assure probe access to the target
organ. Please reference current trocar labeling, suggesting working knowledge of
laparoscopic techniques and familiarization with trocar placements under direct visualization
through a laparoscope.
CAUTION: Endoscopic procedures should be performed only by physicians with
adequate training and familiarity with endoscopic techniques. Medical literature
should be consulted relative to techniques, complications, and hazards, prior to the
performance of endoscopic procedures.