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1.0 INTRODUCTION
It is recommended that personnel study this manual before attempting
to operate, clean, or sterilize this or associated equipment. The safe
and effective use of this equipment requires the understanding of and
compliance with all warnings, precautionary notices, and instructions
marked on the product, and included in this manual.
This equipment is designed for use by medical professionals completely
familiar with the required techniques and instructions for use of the
equipment. Service intervals, as listed in section “3.4 Maintenance
Schedule”, are required to keep the equipment at its optimum operating
performance.
1.1 Operating Principle
The shaver handpieces are electrically powered by Conmed Linvatec surgical
consoles to provide high speed, rotary force to the accessory (shaver blade
and/or shaver bur) for tissue resection. The shaver handpieces are controlled
by using a footswitch. A suction source is connected to the shaver handpiece
to draw tissue into the shaver blade and remove tissue from the surgical site.
Consult the associated ConMed Linvatec surgical console instruction manual
prior to operating this equipment.
1.2 Indications for Use
The MC9840 Handpiece, and its accessories, performs the cutting of soft
tissue and bone. The fields of application include: Orthopedic, Arthroscopic,
Otolaryngological, Hand, and Foot surgical procedures.
The E9005 Handpiece, and its accessories, performs the resection of soft
tissue and bone. The fields of application include: Otolaryngology, and
Orthopedic surgical procedures.
1.3 Intended Use
Same as Indications for Use above.
1.4 Contraindications
None
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