DrillSaw Highspeed 200™ User’s Guide
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1.0 General Warnings and Safety Notices - Read This First
It is imperative that the symbols and conventions listed below be clearly understood.
The DrillSaw Highspeed 200 User’s Guide identifies critical, important, and useful
information using these symbols and conventions.
1.1 Important Safety Conventions
Users of this device are encouraged to contact their Arthrex representative if they
require a more comprehensive surgical technique.
WARNING!
WARNING! is the most important safety symbol. It identifies critical
information that must be followed precisely to avoid injury or death.
1. Ensure that you comply with these instructions for use and the instructions
pertaining to all instruments used (drills, saws etc.).
2. This device is only for use in normal orthopedic procedures as described in
the User’s Guide, under the supervision of a trained and licensed physician.
This device should not be used by untrained personnel or used for indications
other than those described in this User’s Guide.
3. The device is intended to apply mechanical force / rotational energy to the
patient.
4. Check the console, the motor and the foot control with cables for damage and
loose parts before each use. Correct any faults or refer to an authorized
Arthrex service partner. Do not operate the AR-200 if it is damaged.
5. Before using the AR-200 for the first time, store it at room temperature for 24
hours.
6. Perform a test run before each use.
7. Check the parameter settings every time the device is restarted.
8. Never touch the open chuck mechanism of the motor during operation, or
while the motor is still running.
9. Put the attachment onto the motor, only when the motor is at a complete
stop. Never touch the rotating instrument when it is still moving.
10. Never touch the pump motor while the pump arm door is open
11. Always ensure adequate cooling and correct operating conditions are
observed.
12. Avoid overheating at the treatment site.
13. Never touch the patient and the connection for the foot control
simultaneously.
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