Disposal - KLS Martin group Système de distraction externe 3DX Mode D'emploi

Removing the distractor after installing the consolidation bar
Removing the distractor or consolidation bar after the consolidation phase
WARNING
Potential system failure in the event of reuse!
Damaged or used distraction systems can lead to injuries. Never use such systems!
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Disposal

Be sure to observe all national / local regulations and guidelines when disposing of the
packaging material and potentially infectious items (e.g. after removing the metal
components).
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3DX External Distraction System
Loosen the knurled nuts (6) of the
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distraction arms (7) by turning them
counterclockwise by hand. Once both nuts
and distraction arms have been loosened,
the distractor body can be carefully
removed.
To remove the distraction arms, rotate the
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nut of the corresponding pin holding clamp
clockwise with the patient screwdriver
(item no. 51-600-75-07, section 10.3
"Instruments", page 40) until the distraction
arms (7) are completely detached from the
pin holding clamps.
Loosen the pin fixation screws (8) and
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remove the distractor or consolidation bar.
Remove the pins anchored in the bone and
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ensure adequate wound care.
Instruct the patient about required follow-
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up treatment measures.
Instructions for Use
V. 1.2