B.Braun Aesculap Système de cadre activO Mode D'emploi page 7

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Select a valve D of appropriate length (S, M or L) for
the patients.
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Valve D can be fixed to the vertebral body with a
fitting fixation screw E. Be careful to use a valve
and screw of the same size (see color code).
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Apply screwdriver F on the hexagon head of fixa-
tion screw E.
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Insert and tighten fixation screw E in valve D, see
Fig. 1.
E
Fig. 1
Loosening the fixation screw
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Apply screwdriver F on fixation screw E and
unscrew counterclockwise.
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Remove screwdriver F with fixation screw E from
the operating field.
Note
The fixation screw E is fixed on the screwdriver F.
Adapting the coupling bars
F
WARNING
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Depending on application, mount coupling piece C
or coupling bar B on radiolucent valve D.
Note
D
Optionally, coupling bars B can be mounted at an offset
angle of 90°.
Damage to soft tissue parts!
Loss of approach due to incor-
rect tightening or mounting of
the coupling bars!
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Tighten the nut of the cou-
pling bar, then verify that
the angular position can-
not be moved anymore.
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Always engage the valve
coupling until it clicks.
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