HOW SUPPLIED
The Guide is supplied as a STERILE
instrument and is for single patient
use only.
Sterility is guaranteed unless the
package is opened or damaged.
Do not resterilize.
Do not use the guide after the expiration
date indicated.
RETURN OF USED PRODUCT
If for any reason these products must be
returned to ATRICURE, a return goods
authorization (RGA) number is required
from ATRICURE prior to shipping.
If the products have been in contact
with blood or body fluids, they must
be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected
before packing. They should be shipped
in either the original carton or an
equivalent carton, to prevent damage
during shipment; and they should be
properly labeled with an RGA number
and an indication of the biohazardous
nature of the contents of shipment.
Instructions for cleaning and materials,
including appropriate shipping
containers, proper labeling, and
an RGA number may be obtained
from ATRICURE, Inc.
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CAUTION: It is the responsibility
of the health care institution to
adequately prepare and identify the
products for shipment.
DISCLAIMER STATEMENTS
Users assume responsibility for
approving the acceptable condition of
this product before it is used, and for
ensuring that the product is only used in
the manner described in these
instructions for use, including, but not
limited to, ensuring that the product is
not re-used. Under no circumstances will
AtriCure, Inc. be responsible for any
incidental, special or consequential loss,
damage, or expense, which is the result
of the deliberate misuse or re-use of this
product, including any loss, damage, or
expense which is related to personal
injury or damage to property.
This Instruction for Use describes
the procedures for proper use of the
products. Any deviation from these
procedures, which may compromise
the function of the products, is the
responsibility of the user.