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Important information for
users of KARL STORZ 
instruments

Please read this entire manual carefully before
using  KARL  STORZ Bipolar  Instruments
(including  Take-apart

TM

Bipolar  instruments).

Failure  to  follow  the  instructions,  cautions
and warnings presented in this manual may
result in serious consequences to the patient.

The  procedures  for  proper  handling  and
care of KARL STORZ Bipolar Instruments are
described  in  this  manual.  KARL  STORZ
Bipolar  Instruments  are  delicate  surgical
instruments and should be handled with care.
Improper use during surgical procedures will
result in damage, breakage or patient injury.
KARL  STORZ Endoscopy-America,  Inc.
assumes  no  liability  if  the  instruments  are
misused, mishandled or otherwise abused.
Proper  handling  and  care,  as  described  in
this  manual,  will  prolong  the  life  of  the
Bipolar Instruments.

Recommended  procedures  for  inspecting
and  preparing  the  instruments  for  use  are
described in this manual. The manual does
not describe how the actual procedure is to
be  performed.  Endoscopic  procedures
should  be  performed  only  by  physicians
who have training in endoscopic techniques.
Consult  medical  literature  relative  to  tech-
niques, complications and hazards of endo-
scopic procedures.

A thorough understanding of the principles
and  techniques  involved  in  laparoscopy,
endoscopy and electrosurgical procedures
is essential to avoid shock and burn hazards
to both the patient and physician.

WARNING: 

KARL  STORZ Bipolar  Instru-

ments and Take-apart

TM

Bipolar Instruments

are  provided  NON-STERILE,  and  must  be
cleaned  and/or  sterilized  prior  to  the  initial
use and before each subsequent use.

Содержание TAKE-APART

Страница 1: ...Bipolar Instruments and Take apartTM Bipolar Instruments Instruction Manual...

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Страница 3: ...d or otherwise abused Proper handling and care as described in this manual will prolong the life of the Bipolar Instruments Recommended procedures for inspecting and preparing the instruments for use...

Страница 4: ...4 Illustrated Description Single Tube Bipolar Forceps A Jaws B Insert C Outer tube D Knurled screw E Handle F Release button G Rubber nipple H Black block I Ring handle...

Страница 5: ...ed Description Double Tube Bipolar Forceps A Connecting piece B LUER irrigation connection C Release button outer sheath D Release button inner sheath E Working insert F Outer sheath G Thumbscrew H In...

Страница 6: ...ipolar Instruments 13 Cleaning and Sterilization Instructions 14 Bipolar Forceps Take apartTM Bipolar Instruments 20 Bipolar Electrodes Coagulation Probes 28 Bipolar Suction Coagulators 29 Cleaning Ac...

Страница 7: ...your attention to important parts of the instruction manual All warnings precautions and notes should be thoroughly reviewed prior to use of the instrument Close attention to all warnings precautions...

Страница 8: ...cated whenever endoscopy or laparoscopy is contraindicated Gas emboli and cardiac arrest have been reported during electrosurgical procedures performed in conjunction with gas insufflation Careful mon...

Страница 9: ...ery 3 months if used for more than 2 3 procedures weekly WARNING To prevent any electrosurgical problems during use please make sure that all electrical contacts on the instruments and cords are thoro...

Страница 10: ...easurement of distention media deficit between input and output Predetermine the amount of fluid intravasation that will result in early termination of the procedure WARNING The distention solution sh...

Страница 11: ...surgical output is noted check the connections to ensure proper seating Check the active electrode insulation for possible damage before increasing the power of the electrosurgical generator WARNING K...

Страница 12: ...l shocks or burns to the patient and or physician All Bipolar Instruments Examine the insulation surrounding the distal tip of the instrument there should be no chips cracks or burn marks in the ceram...

Страница 13: ...ARL STORZ Bipolar Instruments are delicate endoscopic instruments To ensure the long lasting quality of the instruments please follow the handling instructions described below Please refer to operatio...

Страница 14: ...any organic matter blood and cleaning solution completely removed Caution The recommended sterilization parameters are only valid with sterilization equipment that is properly maintained and calibrate...

Страница 15: ...ents Cleaning Instructions for Bipolar Instruments Caution WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES CLOTHING AND A FACE MASK FOR CLEAN ING OF CONTAMINATED INSTRUMENTS CAUTION Use of hot water greater than 120 F 49 C wi...

Страница 16: ...the inside of lumens with the appropriate size soft brush 5 Thoroughly rinse all instruments with distilled water at least three times for a minimum of one minute for each rinse The rinse water shoul...

Страница 17: ...KARL STORZ recommends routine ethylene oxide EtO sterilization for initial and subse quent sterilization of all bipolar instruments Bipolar instruments may also be steam sterilized To achieve the desi...

Страница 18: ...centration 725 30 mg L EO Gas Exposure Time 120 minutes full cycle Aeration Time 12 hours full cycle Aeration Temperature 51 59 C 124 138 F Steam Sterilization Caution DO NOT sterilize bipolar cords u...

Страница 19: ...he steam from the chamber The drying phase is accomplished by pulling an additional vacuum and allowing the instruments to dry under vacuum for approximately 20 minutes KARL STORZ has validated steril...

Страница 20: ...and close completely The metal tip and insulation rings at the proximal end of the instrument should not be cracked burned chipped or damaged in any way The shaft and or outer tube of the instru ment...

Страница 21: ...h level disinfection is NOT recommended for critical bipolar instruments to be used for hysteroscopy laparoscopy gynecol ogy or neuroendoscopy procedures All bipolar forceps may be ethylene oxide or s...

Страница 22: ...Take apartTM Bipolar Instruments Continued Disassembly of Take apartTM Single Tube Bipolar Instruments A Jaws B Insert C Outer tube D Knurled screw E Handle F Release button G Rubber nipple H Black b...

Страница 23: ...le E or I with the other hand 2 Press the release button F on the black block and then pull the insert B out of the outer tube C 3 Turn the knurled screw D counter clockwise to release the outer tube...

Страница 24: ...into the han dle 2 Thread the outer tube C back onto the handle and tighten the knurled screw D 3 Insert the insert B into the outer tube C with the jaws facing upward 4 Press the insert into the blac...

Страница 25: ...ly of Take apart Double Tube Bipolar Forceps A Connecting piece B LUER irrigation connection C Release button outer sheath D Release button inner sheath E Working insert F Outer sheath G Thumbscrew H...

Страница 26: ...behind the handle 2 Press the release button B on the con necting piece A and simultaneously pull out working insert towards the front 3 By pressing release button D detach the inner sheath H and rem...

Страница 27: ...clockwise fashion Slide inner sheath H into outer sheath 3 Hold the inner sheath at the front and slide into the holder in the sliding piece to the limit Twist the inner sheath until it clicks into p...

Страница 28: ...e Cleaning Section of this manual Sterilization WARNING High level disinfection is NOT recommended for critical instruments to be used for laparoscopic hysteroscopic gynecology or neuroendoscopy proce...

Страница 29: ...the distal tip should be smooth and free from rough edges Cleaning Follow the general instructions for cleaning indicated in the Cleaning Section of this manual Lubricate all moving parts such as tru...

Страница 30: ...N ARRIVAL Although KARL STORZ products are care fully packed to minimize in transit damage all shipments should be carefully examined upon receipt and if a product is damaged Customer must document th...

Страница 31: ...oriza tion of its Customer Support Department Returns must be carefully packed and shipped pre paid to KSEA attn RMA num ber KSEA s Customer Support Department will provide the return address and the...

Страница 32: ...s damaged and is not immediately returned KSEA assumes no responsibility or liability for Customer s con tinued use of that damaged product KSEA does not guarantee the performance and may decline to r...

Страница 33: ...f delivery However since some products carry a shorter or a longer warranty period Customer should check with KSEA s Customer Support Department or product specific literature instruction manual and o...

Страница 34: ...eplacement of a KARL STORZ product shall not extend the term of any applicable warranty The remedies provided herein are Customer s exclusive remedies under this Warranty Policy Limitation of Liabilit...

Страница 35: ...or use of such KARL STORZ products even if Customer has been advised of the possibility of such damages SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW EXCLUSIONS AND DISCLAIMERS OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR LIMITATIONS...

Страница 36: ...a Inc 2151 East Grand Avenue El Segundo CA 90245 Telephone 424 218 8100 Toll Free 800 421 0837 Telefax 800 321 1304 KARL STORZ Endoscopy Canada Ltd 7171 Millcreek Drive Mississauga Ontario Canada L5N...

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