MedComp HEMO-FLOW Gebrauchsanleitung Seite 4

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Before attempting the insertion, ensure that you are familiar
with the potential complications and their emergency treatment
should any of them occur.
WARNINGS:
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In the rare event that a hub or connector separates from any
component during insertion or use, take all necessary steps and
precautions to prevent blood loss or air embolism and remove
catheter.
• Do not advance the guidewire or catheter if unusual resistance
is encountered.
• Do not insert or withdraw the guidewire forcibly from any
component. The wire may break or unravel. If the guidewire
becomes damaged, the introducer needle or Vascu-Sheath
introducer and guidewire must be removed together.
• Federal Law (USA) restricts the device to sale by or on the order
of a physician.
• This catheter is for Single Use Only.
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Do not resterilize the catheter or accessories by any method.
• Re-use may lead to infection or illness/injury.
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The manufacturer shall not be liable for any damages caused by
re-use or resterilization of this catheter or accessories.
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Contents sterile and non-pyrogenic in unopened, undamaged
package.
STERILIZED BY ETHYLENE OXIDE
• Do not use catheter or accessories if package is opened or
damaged.
• Do not use catheter or accessories if any sign of product
damage is visible.
CATHETER PRECAUTIONS:
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Do not use sharp instruments near the extension tubing or
catheter lumen.
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Do not use scissors to remove dressing.
• Catheter will be damaged if clamps other than what is provided
with this kit are used.
• Clamping of the tubing repeatedly in the same location may
weaken tubing. Avoid clamping near the luers and hub of the
catheter.
• Examine catheter lumen and extensions before and after each
treatment for damage.
• To prevent accidents, assure the security of all caps and
bloodline connections prior to and between treatments.
• Use only Luer Lock (threaded) Connectors with this catheter.
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Repeated over tightening of bloodlines, syringes, and caps will
reduce connector life and could lead to potential connector
failure.
STERILE EO
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