ConMed Reflex TL Gebrauchsanleitung

Reflex One and Reflex
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Single-Use Skin Stapler
Instructions for Use
Read and understand instructions prior to use and follow all
warnings and precautions.
Description
Reflex One and Reflex
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used to approximate open skin by deploying staples. Staplers contain a minimum
of 35, 25, or 15 staples in wide and regular widths. Staples are comprised of
316L stainless steel and designed to hold skin in place until sufficient wound
healing to allow for staple removal. A finger trigger is the staple deployment
mechanism. Reflex
staple is loaded into position. Reflex
end of the trigger stroke. The staple is not ejected until the trigger is released at
which point the next staple is loaded. All product versions of the Reflex
include a visible counter and provide audible and tactile feedback to confirm end
of trigger stroke.
Formed Staple Dimensions
Regular staples 0.51mm diameter wire.
Wide staples 0.56mm diameter wire.
Indications
The Reflex One and Reflex
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variety of surgical procedures.
Contraindications
1. When it is not possible to maintain at least 5mm distance from the stapled
skin to underlying bones, vessels, and internal organs, the use of staples for
skin closure is contraindicated.
Instructions for Use
1. Evert and approximate skin tissue.
2. Position stapler lightly on everted skin tissue.
Touching the skin lightly will allow the stapler to
float above the incision, resulting in better
cosmetic closure and easier removal.
Reflex One:
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3a. Squeeze trigger fully and then release trigger fully.
The staple will release automatically from the anvil
with trigger release. The stapler can be removed
from the incision in any direction.
Reflex TL:
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3b. Squeeze trigger fully and then release trigger fully. Back the instrument off the
staple to remove the anvil out from under the staple.
4. Verify staple placement.
5. Move stapler to next desired position and repeat procedure.
6. Quantity of staples remaining is shown on the counter window.
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TL Staplers are hand-held, disposable, sterile devices
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One ejects the staple and as the trigger is released the next
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TL Skin Staplers are used for closure of skin in a wide
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Rx ONLY
TL
TL continues to hold onto the staple at the
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5.7 mm
4.2 mm
6.9 mm
3.6 mm
50ºF
10ºC
STERILE EO
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Staplers
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English
90ºF
32ºC