Function Check; Operation; Validated Reprocessing Procedure; General Safety Notes - B.Braun Aesculap GB866R Mode D'emploi

ELAN 4 Assembling the MIS sleeve and shortening sleeves
Note
First connect the holding sleeve and then the tool to the handpiece.
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Slide the holding sleeve onto the shaft from the front as far as the
holding area of the handpiece. Turn slightly until it locks in place. Then
the holding sleeve automatically locks with the holding area of the
handpiece.
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Pull gently on the holding sleeve to check that it is securely coupled.
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To disassemble, remove the holding sleeve from the handpiece.
Assembling the ELAN 4 lateral burr guard
Note
When using the ELAN 4 lateral burr guard 1-ring in combination with the
ELAN 4 air/electro handpieces (1-ring), only 1-ring tools with a maximum
ø
burr head diameter of 4.5 mm must be used.
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Select the position of the burr guard 4 on the handpiece shaft.
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Lock the burr guard on the handpiece shaft.
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If necessary, disassemble the burr guard, select a new position and re-
assemble. The burr guard should be disassembled without a tool in the
shaft.
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Pull on the lateral burr guard to check that it is securely coupled.
Fig. 1 Assembling the lateral burr guard.
Fig. 2 Disassembling the lateral burr guard.
6.2

Function check

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Prior to each use, check that all products to be used are in good work-
ing order.
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Check the secure connection of all products to be used.
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Briefly run the applied parts at maximum speed.
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Do not use the product if it is damaged or defective. Set aside the prod-
uct if it is damaged.
6.3

Operation

Risk of injury and/or malfunction!
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Always carry out a function test prior to each
use of the product.
WARNING
Risk of injury due to application of the product
outside the field of view!
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Only use the product under vision.
WARNING
Note
For further information, see instructions for use of ELAN 4 electro control
unit GA800 (TA014401).
7.

Validated reprocessing procedure

7.1

General safety notes

Note
Adhere to national statutory regulations, national and international stan-
dards and directives, and local, clinical hygiene instructions for reprocess-
ing.
Note
For patients with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), suspected CJD, or possi-
ble variants of CJD, observe the relevant national regulations concerning
the reprocessing of products.
Note
Mechanical reprocessing should be favored over manual cleaning as it
gives better and more reliable results.
Note
It should be noted that successful reprocessing of this medical device can
only be guaranteed following prior validation of the reprocessing method.
The operator/reprocessing technician is responsible for this.
The recommended chemical was used for validation.
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