Rocket
CRAFT™ Oocyte Aspiration Pumps – Service Manual
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3.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The Rocket
CRAFT™ Oocyte Aspiration Pumps have been developed to provide smooth, low
volume vacuum at a pre-determined negative pressure. Vacuum is activated by a foot operated
toggle air switch controlled by the surgeon performing the oocyte collection.
The range of vacuum is infinitely variable from 10-200mmHg
-1
in medium vacuum mode and at a
pre-set 400mmHg
-1
in high vacuum mode.
Rocket
CRAFT™ Oocyte Aspiration Pumps require either a water trap set (supplied) or R57685
Disposable Rocket
CRAFT™ Water Trap Sets, supplied separately, sterile and for single patient
use.
A suitable collection test tube for use with oocyte needle sets is B.D. Falcon test tube No. 2001F, 17
x 100mm.
3.1. INDICATIONS:
For the generation of high vacuum/low volume suction between 10-400 mmHg
-1
to permit the
aspiration of follicular fluid, oocytes and ovarian fluid as part of the treatment of infertility relating to
IVF and other gynaecological procedures.
3.2. CONTRAINDICATIONS:
Not intended for use where ovarian aspiration or the aspiration of ovarian fluid is contraindicated.
For short term operation only. The device is NOT intended for continuous drainage.
3.3. REFERENCES:
Craft I, McLeod F. Edmonds K, ‘Human embryo transfer technique’. Lancet 1961 ii 1104-5
Craft I, Diahanbakch O. McLeod F et al ‘Human pregnancy following oocyte and sperm transfer to
the uterus.’ Lancet 1992 i 1031-3
Craft I, (1984) ‘Clinical Methodology’ British Journal of Hospital Medicine 90-102
Reeves G, Scott R T, et al (1989) Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics Volume 6,
Number 6 / December, 1989
