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The PolyLoop delivers a nylon loop snare designed to prevent or control bleeding following
polypectomy of pedunculated polyps.
n Straighten the endoscope and
PolyLoop as much as possible.
(See images A and B.)
n
Push the slider distally to extend
the hook from the coil sheath.
(See image C.)
n Cut the sheath, coil, and operating wire near
the yellow cylinder using pliers or a wire cutter.
(See image at right.)
n
Withdraw the endoscope.
1
2
2
Releasing a Trapped PolyLoop Ligating Device:
1
Look at the polyp for signs of ligation (blanching
at the stalk, engorging in the head).
Close the snare at least 2 mm above the PolyLoop
on the stalk of the polyp.
(See image at right.)
A
B
C
PolyLoop
n Insert the scope next to the sheath. Use the
Loop Cutter to cut the PolyLoop between the
stopper and the coil sheath. (See image at right.)
n
Remove the sheath from the patient.
3
Coil sheath
PolyLoop Ligating Device
(
HX-400U-30
)
Quick Reference Guide
CAUTION: This guide is only a summary of the instructions for use for the HX-400U-30 PolyLoop. Be sure to follow the Olympus EndoTherapy
PolyLoop HX-400U-30 instruction manual that was included with your HX-400U-30 purchase.
Using an Electrosurgical Snare:
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