
IceCure
™
Medical Ltd.
DSR3200000 rev. G
ProSense
™
Confidential
User Manual
125
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Problem
Probable Cause
Action
Ice formation on the
hose, the cryohandle
and sterile sleeve
Low temperature and long
freezing cycles may cause
moisture to form ice particles.
This is not an operational problem.
Wipe OFF accumulated ice with
clean sterile gauze.
Nitrogen leaks from
cryoprobe, cryohandle
or system during the
cryotherapy procedure.
Cryoprobe is not well connected
or pipes are faulty.
Push the warm button or
emergency button and contact
IceCure Medical service.
Unreasonable
temperature readings of
temperature sensor
Temperature sensor or system
malfunctions.
Check that the temperature
sensor is well connected.
If so, change the temperature
sensor.
If temperature reading is still
unreasonable, continue the
procedure without a temperature
sensor.
If problem persists, contact
IceCure Medical service.
Cryoprobe cannot easily
be removed from target
tissue.
EXTRACTION (WARM) process
malfunction
Do not use force in attempting to
remove the cryoprobe from the
tissue.
Wait a few minutes and try
removing it gently again.
If problem persists, contact
IceCure Medical service.
Cryoprobe is difficult to
detach from cryohandle.
Parts are frozen together
Try again after five minutes. If it
still cannot be detached, contact
IceCure Medical service.
Nitrogen leak when
trying to remove the
cryoprobe
Excess pressure on the pipes, main
valve open, procedure not
completed, or Dewar relief valve
malfunction.
When initial leak is detected,
screw the cryoprobe back in place.
Make sure that the procedure has
ended, wait 3 minutes and try
removing the cryoprobe again. If
nitrogen is still leaking contact
IceCure Medical service.
Computer failure due to
hardware fault
Unknown
Mechanical shut down of the
system using the ON/OFF switch at
the back of the system or
emergency stop.
Then turn on the system (after
releasing the emergency stop
button, if pressed) and wait for
computer re-boot.
If happened during a procedure
replace the cryoprobe when
required automatically by the
system.
Screen is stuck/
Controller stops
Unknown
Mechanical shut down of the
system using the ON/OFF switch at