Professional Use Guide; Leep Cart Use - Cooper Surgical LEEP System 1000 Manuel D'utilisation

IMPORTANT
The user of the LEEP System 1000
techniques of Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedures. This equipment has been designed for use
with LEEP Electrosurgical Accessories. DO NOT use this equipment for any purpose other than that
for which it has been designed. See warnings and caution statements throughout this manual.
Section 5

Professional Use Guide

This manual contains information about the proper procedures for inspecting and preparing the Electrosurgical
Generator before its use, and for its care and storage after use.
This manual does not describe how an actual procedure is to be performed, nor is it meant to teach a
beginner the proper technique or any of the medical considerations regarding the use of this equipment.
CooperSurgical recommends that the prospective user obtain appropriate training before using this
equipment, as improper use could be potentially hazardous to the patient and the user.
This device SHOULD NOT be used without proper training.
Training in the use of electrosurgical equipment should include:
1. A review of the published literature regarding the procedure of interest
2. A review of the Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) Syllabus available
from CooperSurgical
3. Attendance at a course or courses offered by physicians experienced with the Loop
Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
4. Hands-on preceptor training from an experienced practitioner
Read this entire manual carefully to become familiar with each of the controls and features before
making any attempt to use the equipment clinically.
Instructions contained in the operating manuals of any equipment to be used in conjunction with this
equipment must be followed to avoid any possible hazard from incompatibility.
Failure to thoroughly understand and follow the instructions given in this manual may result in serious injury to
the patient and/or the operator. Failure to follow the instructions given in this manual may result in damage to
or malfunction of this equipment.
No long-term follow-up studies with this device have been performed as to recurrence rates. The effects of
Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure on pregnancy outcome are not known.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS MUST ALWAYS BE EXERCISED WHEN USING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT TO
PREVENT OPERATOR/PATIENT SHOCK, FIRE HAZARD AND EQUIPMENT DAMAGE.
CAUTION: U.S. Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician. This device
SHOULD NOT be used without proper training and preceptorship.
If any questions arise regarding the information contained in this manual, the operation or safety of the
equipment or service, please contact CooperSurgical.

5.1 LEEP Cart Use

VERY IMPORTANT: The LEEP System 1000
firmly onto the Cart Handles to ensure the Cart does not tip over.
The Cart must only be pushed or pulled using the handles on the front or back of the Cart to ensure
stability during transportation.
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LEEP System 1000 Workstation • Model KH1000A • Operating Manual • English
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Electrosurgical Generator should be thoroughly trained in the
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Workstation must only be moved by grasping and holding
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