Novasure Impedance Controlled Endometrial Ablation System; Instructions For Use - Hologic Nova Sure 08 RF Mode D'emploi Et Manuel

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NovaSure Impedance Controlled Endometrial Ablation System

Instructions For Use

Please read all instructions, cautions and warnings prior to use.
1.0 Set-up
NOVASURE
RF CONTROLLER
NOVASURE POWER CORD
NOVASURE CO CANISTER
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1.1 The following items are required when using the NovaSure system:
• one sterile, single-patient use NovaSure disposable device with
connecting cord
• one NovaSure RF controller
• one NovaSure foot switch
• one NovaSure AC power cord
• one NovaSure non-sterile suction line desiccant assembly
• one NovaSure CO canister.
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Cavity Length Setting
Lock Release
Vacuum
Button
Relief Valve
WIDTH Dial
Suction
Line
Vacuum
Feedback
Line Barb
Rear
Handle
Front Handle
NOTE: Please have available at least one extra disposable device,
desiccant assembly and CO
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NOVASURE DISPOSABLE DEVICE
WITH CONNECTING CORD,
INCLUDING SUCTION LINE
DESICCANT
NOVASURE SUCTION LINE DESICCANT
NOVASURE FOOT SWITCH
Cervical Collar
Sheath
Bipolar
Electrode
Array
canister.
1.2 Prepare the NovaSure RF controller. Place it on a small table to one
side of the patient within visual field of the surgeon. Attach the AC
power cord to the controller and plug it into the AC outlet.
1.3 Screw the CO canister into the regulator on the back panel of the
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controller until tightened.
Toggle
switch
AC
power
cord
1.4 Fully rotate the CO regulator knob to the HI position (if equipped).
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NOTE: Newer model controllers are not equipped with a knob on the
regulator, thus allowing the CO
If your controller is not equipped with a regulator knob, proceed to
step 1.5.
1.5 Press the toggle switch on the back panel of the controller into the
"on" position.
1.6 Connect the foot switch to the appropriate port on the front panel of
the controller.
Port
NOTE: The first time the Model 10 RFC is turned on, the "Select Your
Language" screen will display. The default setting is in English.
To select another language, press the button with the name
of that language. Save the selection by pressing the flashing
green button.
The language selection will be retained. To change the language
selection after the initial setup, use the "Settings" screen. Press the
name of the language to change the language used on the screen
display. To save changes to the settings, press the flashing green
button. To cancel a selection, press the Blue "X".
2.0 Procedure
2.1 Prepare the patient for the anesthesia.
2.2 Place patient in dorsal lithotomy position.
2.3 Induce anesthesia according to standard practice.
2.4 Perform bimanual examination. Evaluate for severe anteversion or
retroversion.
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CO canister
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flow to be automatically regulated.
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