Non-observance of these notices, as well as improper handling or use of products supplied by us, will void
your rights under the warranty. Consequently, Gebrüder Martin shall not be liable for any resulting damage
in such cases.
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Intended Use
3.1
Intended Purpose
Aortic punches are used to create circular incisions in vessels or tissue.
The instruments may be used only according to their intended use in the medical specialties by adequately
trained and qualified personnel. The user, e.g. the attending physician, is responsible for selection of the
instruments for specific applications and operative use, adequate training and information and adequate
experience for handling the instruments.
3.1.1
Indications
Surgically-operative treatment of illnesses and diseases.
Due to the intended use of the products, all surgical interventions and regions on the human body are
indicated.
3.1.2
Patient Group/Patient Selection
No specific patient group is intended as a target group.
3.1.3
Ambient conditions
The products may be used only in the operating theater under surgical conditions.
3.1.4
Users
Professional users: The instruments may be used only by surgical specialists. Reprocessing must be
performed by accordingly trained and qualified personnel of the central sterilization department.
3.2
Use Restrictions
3.2.1
Contraindications
There are no known contraindications that are related to safe use of the product.
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Instructions for Use
Aortic punch
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