Safe Operation - B.Braun Aesculap Système de cadre activO Mode D'emploi

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Aesculap
activO frame system

Safe operation

Mounting the radiolucent valves
Injuries to nerve roots and spi-
nal cord due to mismatch
between fixation screw and
WARNING
valve sizes!
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Injury to soft tissue parts or
vessels, caused by fixation
screws!
WARNING
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Use the color-coded fixa-
tion screws matching the
color of the valve.
Screw in the fixation screw
under X-ray monitoring.
Position the valve without
a fixation screw. Only
when the valve is correctly
positioned, insert and
tighten the fixation screw.
Breakage, deformation or
loosening of the fixation screw
due to manipulating the valve
CAUTION
after insertion of the fixation
screw, resulting in complica-
tion or prevention of fixation
screw removal from the valve!
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Place the valve in the cor-
rect position before insert-
ing the fixation screw.
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When using a valve with a
fixation screw: Affix the
valve to the associated
frame using the coupling
bar.
Valve breakage!
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Avoid knocks on the valve
or on components con-
CAUTION
nected to the valve.
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Do not impel the fixation
screws with a mallet under
any circumstances.