Safe Operation - Braun Aesculap Spine Instructions For Use/Technical Description

Safe handling and preparation
CAUTION
Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on
order of a physician!
Use of the activ L chisels and chisel guides requires
precise knowledge about spine surgery and the stabili-
zation and biomechanical situation at the spine.
Surgical application of the activ L chisels and chisel
guides is described in detail in the respective Operating
Manual.
Ensure that the product and its accessories are
operated and used only by persons with the
requisite training, knowledge, or experience.
Read, follow, and keep the instructions for use.
Use the product only for its intended purpose, see
Intended use.
Remove the transport packaging and thoroughly
clean the new product, either manually or
mechanically, prior to its initial sterilization.
Store any new or unused products in a dry, clean,
and safe place.
Prior to each use, inspect the product for: loose,
bent, broken, cracked, worn, or fractured
components.
Do not use the product if it is damaged or
defective. Set aside the product if it is damaged.
Replace any damaged components immediately
with original spare parts.

Safe operation

Risk of injury and/or malfunction!
Always carry out a function
check
WARNING product.
Damage to the implant from bone
residues!
Prior to inserting the implant,
ensure that no residual bone
WARNING
can
intervertebral space and slits.
Risk of injury when using the
product beyond the field of view!
Apply the product only under
visual control.
WARNING
Handle the chisel with utmost
care in order to prevent injuries
to the
structures, as well as to surgical
staff.
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Fig. 1
Mount chisel guide 2 onto handle 1 for the desired
implant height and angle.
prior to using the
be found in the
vessels and nerve
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