Normal use
Instructions for use • C-MAC Monitor • NDQ566_EN_V1.0_02-2021_IFU_CE-MDR
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2 Normal use
2.1 Intended use
Monitors for the C-MAC® system are used for visualizing anatomy and for storing and playing
back videos and images of an endoscopic procedure. Monitors for the C-MAC® system are
non-invasive and are designed for transient or short-term use in invasive procedures through a
body orifice or surgically invasive procedures.
2.2 Indications for use
The use of laryngoscopes and video laryngoscopes is indicated if, in the opinion of the
responsible physician, inspection of the upper respiratory tract or endotracheal intubation is
indicated.
2.3 Contraindications
The use of laryngoscopes and video laryngoscopes is contraindicated if, in the opinion of the
responsible physician, use is contraindicated or the patient is not able to undergo surgery or
anesthesia due to his or her general condition. Laryngoscopes and video laryngoscopes must
not be used for procedures in direct contact with the central nervous system (CNS) and central
cardiovascular system.
2.4 Target user populations
The medical device may only be used by doctors and medical assistants with a relevant
specialist qualification.
2.5 Patient groups
There are no restrictions in terms of patient groups for this product.
The product does not come into direct contact with the patient.
