2
. Bedside
touchscreen
will outline
steps for
guide catheter
removal
3
. If “
Exchange
Guide
” was hit
accidentally,
hit “
Cancel
”
and return to
master screen
5
. Disconnect
sheath
retainer from
sheath
6
. Rotate
proximal end
of sheath
retainer away
from user
7
. Ensure
sheath port is
no longer captured by sheath retainer before pulling guide
support track back
10
. Open lid on
Y-connector
holder and lift
Y-connector
and guide
catheter out
of single-use
cassette.
11
. Care must
be taken to
not pull guide
catheter from coronary ostium during removal
12
. Manipulate guide catheter as needed or exchange
manually
1
. Press
“
Exchange
Guide
” on
bedside
touchscreen
4
. Turn track
clamp
counter-
clockwise into
the “
unlocked
”
position
8
. While holding
sheath and
guide catheter
in place, pull
guide support
track back
into single-use
cassette
9
. Pull back on
proximal end
of track as
shown above
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ECHNIQUE
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