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 In-Servicing  Guide 

ECHELON FLEX™ Powered Plus Staplers

Summary of Contents for ECHELON FLEX

Page 1: ...In Servicing Guide ECHELON FLEX Powered Plus Staplers...

Page 2: ...se button Knife reverse switch Manual override Articulation joint Shaft Articulation fin and rotating knob Reload alignment slot Firing trigger Closing trigger Red firing trigger lock Knife blade indi...

Page 3: ...jaw until the stapler alignment tab stops in the reload alignment slot of the jaw 4 Snap the reload securely in place 1 Install the battery pack An audible click will be heard when the battery pack is...

Page 4: ...ntil a click is heard The audible click indicates that the closing trigger and the jaws are locked Four ways to articulate 1 Against the body wall 3 Against a grasper 2 Against tissue in the body 4 Ha...

Page 5: ...firing cycle until the transection is completed Similarly if the firing sequence is interrupted the user may pulse the firing trigger to continue the transection It is recommended that the pulsing te...

Page 6: ...open if the knife is not in the home position Reloading the device 1 Push upward toward the anvil to unsnap the reload from the reload jaw 2 Prior to reloading the stapler hold the instrument in a ve...

Page 7: ...ome position and the jaws will not open 1 Reverse Slide the knife reverse switch forward 4 Override If the knife does not return use the manual override remove the access panel labeled Manual Override...

Page 8: ...be used if the reverse switch does not return the knife blade 2 Move the lever FORWARD AND BACKWARD until it can no longer be moved The forward and backward movement of the lever may require multiple...

Page 9: ...hol prepared according to the manufacturer s instructions Thoroughly scrub areas that contain crevices Thoroughly wipe off detergent with lukewarm tap water DO NOT SUBMERGE IN WATER OR DETERGENTS Visu...

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